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Αἰγυπτιακός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: Αἰγυπτιακός

Structure: Αἰγυπτιακ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. of or for the Egyptians

Declension

First/Second 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

  • μνημονεύει δ’ αὐτῶν Χαιρήμων ὁ τραγῳδιοποιὸσ ἐν Διονύσῳ διὰ τούτων κισσῷ τε ναρκίσσῳ τε τριέλικασ κύκλῳ στεφάνων ἑλικτῶν ὁρμαθούσ περὶ δὲ τῶν ἐν Αἰγύπτῳ αἰεὶ ἀνθούντων στεφάνων Ἑλλάνικοσ ἐν τοῖσ Αἰγυπτιακοῖσ οὕτωσ γράφει· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 15, book 15, chapter 255)
  • καὶ Λυκέασ ὁ Ναυκρατίτησ ἐν τοῖσ Αἰγυπτιακοῖσ, οὐδὲν αὐτῷ συμπράξασ ἐποίησεν ἐκπεσόντα τῆσ ἀρχῆσ φυγεῖν εἰσ Πέρσασ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 14, book 14, chapter 6 3:1)
  • Ἑλλάνικοσ ἐν Αἰγυπτιακοῖσ οὕτωσ γράφει· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 11, book 11, chapter 402)
  • "Ἑλλάνικοσ λέγει ἐν τοῖσ Αἰγυπτιακοῖσ. (Epictetus, Works, book 2, 14:1)
  • ἡμεῖσ δ’ ἐπεὶ προειρήκαμεν ἐν τοῖσ Αἰγυπτιακοῖσ περὶ τῆσ τοῦ Διονύσου γενέσεωσ καὶ τῶν ὑπ’ αὐτοῦ πραχθέντων ἀκολούθωσ ταῖσ ἐγχωρίοισ ἱστορίαισ, οἰκεῖον εἶναι διαλαμβάνομεν προσθεῖναι τὰ μυθολογούμενα περὶ τοῦ θεοῦ τούτου παρὰ τοῖσ Ἕλλησι. (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, book 3, chapter 62 1:1)

Synonyms

  1. of or for the Egyptians

Related

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

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