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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

  • παῖσ μὲν Οἰνέωσ ἔφυ Τυδεύσ, Ἄρη δ’ Αἰτωλὸν ἐν στέρνοισ ἔχει. (Euripides, Phoenissae, episode, lyric20)
  • καὶ πρῶτα μὲν προσῆγε Νηίταισ πύλαισ λόχον πυκναῖσιν ἀσπίσιν πεφρικότα ὁ τῆσ κυναγοῦ Παρθενοπαῖοσ ἔκγονοσ, ἐπίσημ’ ἔχων οἰκεῖον ἐν μέσῳ σάκει, ἑκηβόλοισ τόξοισιν Ἀταλάντην κάπρον χειρουμένην Αἰτωλόν. (Euripides, Phoenissae, episode 2:1)
  • "μὴ δοῦλον εἰσιέναι μὴ δούλαν, μὴ Αἰτωλὸν μὴ Αἰτωλάν. (Plutarch, Quaestiones Romanae, section 16 1:5)
  • <τὸν δ’ Ἀγαμέμνονα τροφὸσ μετὰ τοῦ Μενελάουἄγει πρὸσ Πολυφείδεα, κρατοῦντα Σικυῶνοσ,ὃσ πάλιν τούτουσ πέπομφε πρὸσ Αἰτωλὸν Οἰνέα. (Apollodorus, Library and Epitome, book E, chapter 2 15:1)
  • τῶν ξένων δὲ ἄρχειν Λυκίδαν Αἰτωλόν, γραμματέα δὲ ἐπὶ τῶν ξένων Εὔγνωστον τὸν Ξενοφάντου τῶν ἑταίρων· (Arrian, Anabasis, book 3, chapter 5 3:2)

Synonyms

  1. an inhabitant of Aetolia

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