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Ἀγυιεύς?

Third declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration: Aguieus

Principal Part: Ἀγυιεύς

Structure: Ἀγυιευ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: ἀγυιά

Sense

  1. guardian of the streets
  2. a pillar set up at

Declension

Third declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • ἐπὶ τούτοις ἐστὶν Ἀπόλλων Ἀγυιεὺς καὶ βωμὸς Υἑτίου Διός, ἔνθα οἱ συσπεύδοντες Πολυνείκει τὴν ἐς Θήβας κάθοδον ἀποθανεῖσθαι συνώμοσαν, ἢν μὴ τὰς Θήβας γένηταί σφισιν ἑλεῖν. (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 19 14:3)
  • ἐνταῦθα ἔστι μὲν ἱερὸν Ἀσκληπιοῦ καὶ ἀγάλματα αὐτός τε καὶ Ὑγεία, εἰσὶ δὲ ὑποκαταβάντι ὀλίγον θεοὶ - παρέχονται δὲ καὶ οὗτοι σχῆμα τετράγωνον, Ἐργάται δέ ἐστιν αὐτοῖς ἐπίκλησις - Ἀθηνᾶ τε Ἐργάνη καὶ Ἀπόλλων Ἀγυιεύς: (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 32 6:3)
  • ἔνθα τοι εὔμνηστον χρηστήριον ἐκτελέσαντοπαῖδες Ὑπερβορέων Παγασὸς καὶ δῖος Ἀγυιεύς. (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 5 14:2)

Synonyms

  1. guardian of the streets

  2. a pillar set up at

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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