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Αἰτωλός

Second declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: Αἰτωλός Αἰτωλοῦ

Structure: Αἰτωλ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. an inhabitant of Aetolia; an Aetolian

Declension

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

  • ἐπεὶ δὲ δαίμων κάρτοσ Αἰτωλοῖσ ὄρεξεν, θάπτομεν οὓσ κατέπε‐ φνεν σῦσ ἐριβρύχασ ἐπαί̈σσων βίᾳ, Ἀγκαῖον ἐμῶν τ’ Ἀγέλαον φ[έρτ]ατον κεδνῶν ἀδελφεῶν, οὓσ τέ]κεν ἐν μεγάροισ πατρὸ]σ Ἀλθαία περικλειτοῖσιν Οἰνέοσ· (Bacchylides, , epinicians, ode 5 9:2)
  • τοσόνδε δ’ αὐτοῦ βῆμα διαβεβηκότοσ ὁ πρωκτόσ ἐστιν αὐτόχρημ’ ἐν Χάοσιν, τὼ χεῖρ’ ἐν Αἰτωλοῖσ, ὁ νοῦσ δ’ ἐν Κλωπιδῶν. (Aristotle, Prologue 2:24)
  • καὶ καθάπερ τοῦ κωμῳδουμένου Κλέωνοσ τὼ χεῖρ’ ἐν Αἰτωλοῖσ, ὁ νοῦσ δ’ ἐν Κλωπιδῶν, οὕτω τοῦ πολυπράγμονοσ ὁ νοῦσ ἅμ’,’ ἐν πλουσίων οἴκοισ ἐστίν, ἐν δωματίοισ πενήτων, ἐν αὐλαῖσ βασιλέων, ἐν θαλάμοισ νεογάμων· (Plutarch, De curiositate, section 41)
  • καὶ καθάπερ τοῦ κωμῳδουμένου Κλέωνοσ τὼ χεῖρ’ ἐν Αἰτωλοῖσ, ὁ νοῦσ δ’ ἐν Κλωπιδῶν. (Plutarch, De curiositate, section 41)
  • "τὸ γὰρ ἐν ὀλίγῳ χρόνῳ Ῥωμαίουσ τε Καρχηδονίων περιγενέσθαι καταπολεμήσαντασ Ἀννίβαν, καὶ Φίλιππον Αἰτωλοῖσ συμβαλόντα καὶ Ῥωμαίοισ μάχῃ κρατηθῆναι , καὶ τέλοσ ἐκ βυθοῦ νῆσον ἀναδῦναι μετὰ πυρὸσ πολλοῦ καὶ κλύδωνοσ ἐπιζέσαντοσ, οὐκ ἂν εἴποι τισ ὡσ ἀπήντησεν ἅμα πάντα καὶ συνέπεσε κατὰ τύχην καὶ αὐτομάτωσ, ἀλλ’ ἡ τάξισ ἐμφαίνει τὴν πρόγνωσιν καὶ τὸ Ῥωμαίοισ πρὸ ἐτῶν ὁμοῦ τι πεντακοσίων προειπεῖν τὸν χρόνον, ἐν ᾧ πρὸσ ἅπαντα τὰ ἔθνη πολεμήσοιεν ἅμα· (Plutarch, De Pythiae oraculis, section 1111)

Synonyms

  1. an inhabitant of Aetolia

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