Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

Αἴας

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Principal Part: Αἴας

Sense

  1. Ajax

Examples

  • ἀντικρὺ δὲ ὁ Αἰάσ τέθαπται ἐν τῷ Ῥοιτείῳ. (Lucian, Contemplantes, (no name) 23:5)
  • πῶσ μοι Ἀχιλεὺσ τὸ σὸν ἔγχοσ ἂν δύναιτο, πῶσ δ’ Αἰάσ ὑπομεῖναι; (Euripides, Rhesus, episode, strophe 15)
  • Αἰάσ ἐμοὶ μὲν οὐδὲν ἡσσᾶσθαι δοκεῖ χὡ Τυδέωσ παῖσ· (Euripides, Rhesus, episode, iambic 2:8)
  • τόν τε γὰρ Ἕκτορα ῥήξαντα τὰσ πύλασ καὶ παρὰ ταῖσ ναυσὶν εἴσω μαχόμενον οὗτοσ ἐξέωσεν καὶ τὴν Πρωτεσιλάου ναῦν ἤδη καιομένην ἔσβεσεν, καίτοι ἐπεβάτευον αὐτῆσ οὐχ οἱ φαυλότατοι, ἀλλ’ οἱ τοῦ Τελαμῶνοσ Αἰάσ τε καὶ Τεῦκροσ, ὁ μὲν ὁπλίτησ ἀγαθόσ, ὁ δὲ τοξότησ. (Lucian, De parasito sive artem esse parasiticam, (no name) 46:3)
  • αὐτὸν ὄπισθεν ὑποτέτακται τῷ παρασίτῳ, κἀκεῖνοσ αὐτὸν ὥσπερ ὁ Αἰάσ τὸν Τεῦκρον ὑπὸ τῷ σάκει καλύπτει, καὶ τῶν βελῶν ἀφιεμένων γυμνώσασ ἑαυτὸν τοῦτον σκέπει· (Lucian, De parasito sive artem esse parasiticam, (no name) 49:6)

Synonyms

  1. Ajax

Related

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

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