foinix

Lemma: φοῖνιξ

noun noun
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Definition

a purple dye obtained from the murex sea-snail, hence the color purple; also the phoenix, the legendary fire-bird.

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Grammatical Analysis

"foinix"

Case: nominative

Number: singular

Gender: feminine

Declension: third

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