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Ἀργεῖος

Second declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: Ἀργεῖος Ἀργείου

Structure: Ἀργει (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. an inhabitant of Argos; an Argive

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

  • τάδε εἰπόντα βασιλέα μιν Ἀργεῖοι ἐποιήσαντο, καὶ μέγα κλέοσ ἐπὶ σοφίῃ αὐτοῦ ἐγένετο. (Lucian, De astrologia, (no name) 12:4)
  • Ὦ τὴν ἐμὴν πέρσαντεσ Ἀργεῖοι πόλιν, ἑκοῦσα θνῄσκω· (Euripides, Hecuba, episode 1:18)
  • καὶ γὰρ Ἀργεῖοι νεῶν λῦσαι ποθοῦσιν οἴκαδ’ ἐκ Τροίασ πόδα· (Euripides, Hecuba, episode 1:44)
  • στέλλουσ’ Ἀργεῖοι νόστον. (Euripides, The Trojan Women, choral, strophe 114)
  • ἀγγέλλει δ’ ὅτι νῦν τριταί‐ αν καρύσσουσιν θυσίαν Ἀργεῖοι, πᾶσαι δὲ παρ’ Ἥ‐ ραν μέλλουσιν παρθενικαὶ στείχειν. (Euripides, choral, strophe 33)
  • ἐπεὶ δὲ Τροίαν ἦλθεσ Ἀργεῖοί τέ σου κατ’ ἴχνοσ, ἦν δὲ δοριπετὴσ ἀγωνία, εἰ μὲν τὰ τοῦδε κρείσσον’ ἀγγέλλοιτό σοι, Μενέλαον ᾔνεισ, παῖσ ὅπωσ λυποῖτ’ ἐμὸσ ἔχων ἔρωτοσ ἀνταγωνιστὴν μέγαν· (Euripides, The Trojan Women, episode 3:10)

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