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Αἰτωλίς

Third declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: Αἰτωλίς Αἰτωλίδος

Structure: Αἰτωλιδ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. a female inhabitant of Aetolia; a female Aetolian

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

  • ὦ Ζεῦ κεραυνεγχέσ, κα[ὶ ἐπ’ ἀργυ]ροδίνα ὄχθαισιν Ἀλφειοῦ τέλεσσ[ασ μεγ]αλοκλέασ θεοδότουσ εὐχάσ, περὶ κ[ρατί τ’ ὄ]πα[σσα]σ γλαυκὸν Αἰτωλίδοσ ἄνδημ’ ἐλαίασ ἐν Πέλοποσ Φρυγίου κλεινοῖσ ἀέθλοισ. (Bacchylides, , epinicians, ode 8 1:5)
  • ὁ δὲ δράκων ὁ τῆσ Αἰτωλίδοσ ἐρασθεὶσ; (Plutarch, De sollertia animalium, chapter, section 18 3:1)
  • ἐγὼ δὲ τὸν ἐμόν, καὶ πρὶν εἰσ Αἵδου μολεῖν, ἔξοιδ’ ἔχουσα δυστυχῆ τε καὶ βαρύν, ἥτισ πατρὸσ μὲν ἐν δόμοισιν Οἰνέωσ ναίουσ’ ἔτ’ ἐν Πλευρῶνι νυμφείων ὄκνον ἄλγιστον ἔσχον, εἴ τισ Αἰτωλὶσ γυνή. (Sophocles, Trachiniae, episode 1:2)
  • τὴν δὲ δούλην Ἕλληνεσ Αἰτωλίδα γένει φασὶν εἶναι, καλεῖσθαι δ’ Ἀντιφέραν. (Plutarch, Quaestiones Romanae, section 16 1:4)
  • Μενέλαοσ μὲν οὖν ἐξ Ἑλένησ Ἑρμιόνην ἐγέννησε καὶ κατά τινασ Νικόστρατον, ἐκ δούλησ <δὲ> Πιερίδοσ, γένοσ Αἰτωλίδοσ, ἢ καθάπερ Ἀκουσίλαόσ φησι Τηρηίδοσ, Μεγαπένθη, ἐκ Κνωσσίασ δὲ νύμφησ κατὰ Εὔμηλον Ξενόδαμον. (Apollodorus, Library and Epitome, book 3, chapter 11 1:1)
  • Καὶ μὴν Αἰτωλὶσ κρατερὸν Πολυδεύκεα Λήδη Κάστορά τ’ ὠκυπόδων ὦρσεν δεδαημένον ἵππων Σπάρτηθεν· (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 1 3:22)

Synonyms

  1. a female inhabitant of Aetolia

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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