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Ἀρκάς

Third declension Noun; Masc/Fem Transliteration:

Principal Part: Ἀρκάς Ἀρκάδος

Structure: Ἀρκαδ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. an inhabitant of Arcadia; an Arcadian

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

  • μνημονεύει δ’ αὐτῆσ Ἀντιφάνησ ἐν Ἀρκάδι καὶ ἐν Κηπουρῷ, ἐν Ἀκεστρίᾳ, ἐν Ἁλιευομένῃ, ἐν Νεοττίδι, καὶ Ἄλεξισ ἐν Κλεοβουλίνῃ καὶ Καλλικράτησ ἐν Μοσχίωνι. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 13, book 13, chapter 50 1:2)
  • Ἀρκαδικὸν πῖλον κατ’ ἐνύπνιον Ἀρκάδι δῶρον Ἑρμείῃ ῥήτωρ θῆκεν Ἀθηναγόρασ. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume IV, book 11, chapter 1501)
  • καὶ Ξενίᾳ τῷ Ἀρκάδι, ὃσ αὐτῷ προειστήκει τοῦ ἐν ταῖσ πόλεσι ξενικοῦ, ἥκειν παραγγέλλει λαβόντα τοὺσ ἄλλουσ πλὴν ὁπόσοι ἱκανοὶ ἦσαν τὰσ ἀκροπόλεισ φυλάττειν. (Xenophon, Anabasis, , chapter 2 2:4)
  • καὶ Ὕλλου πλησίον τοῦ Ἡρακλέουσ μνῆμά ἐστιν ἀνδρὶ Ἀρκάδι Ἐχέμῳ τῷ Αἐρόπου μονομαχήσαντοσ· (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 41 4:3)
  • Ἀπολλοφάνει γὰρ τῷ Ἀρκάδι ἐσ Δελφοὺσ ἐλθόντι καὶ ἐρομένῳ τὸν θεὸν εἰ γένοιτο ἐξ Ἀρσινόησ Ἀσκληπιὸσ καὶ Μεσσηνίοισ πολίτησ εἰή, ἔχρησεν ἡ Πυθία· (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 26 9:2)

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