ΣΦΗΞ, σφηξ
SPHĒX, sphēx
Sounds Like: SFEX
Translations: wasp, a wasp
From the root: ΣΦΗΞ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a wasp, an insect known for its sting. It is used in a general sense to denote this type of creature. It is a singular noun.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
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From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΣΦΗΞ.
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- ΣΦΗΚΙΑΣ — wasps, hornets, a plague of wasps, a plague of hornets
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