Καριάταις

Lemma: Καρυᾶτις

noun (proper/ethnic adjective used ... noun (proper/ethnic adjective used as a noun)
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Definition

A “Caryatid”: a maiden of Caryae in Laconia, and by extension a sculpted female figure used as an architectural support (a column in human form).

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Grammatical Analysis

"Καριάταις"

Case: dative

Number: plural

Gender: feminine

Declension: 1st declension (alpha-stem, plural dative in -αις)

Lemma: Καρυᾶτις (pl. Καρυᾶται)

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