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Ἀσιανός

Second declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: Ἀσιανός Ἀσιανοῦ

Structure: Ἀσιαν (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. an inhabitant of Anatolia; an Anatolian

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

  • ἀλλ̓ ἐκτοξεύοντεσ ἐσ τὸν ποταμὸν ἑωρῶντο οὐ πλατὺν ταύτῃ ὄντα, καί τινα καὶ πρὸσ ὕβριν τοῦ Ἀλεξάνδρου βαρβαρικῶσ ἐθρασύναντο, ὡσ οὐκ ἄν τολμήσαντα Αλέξανδρον ἅψασθαι Σκυθῶν ἤ μαθόντα ἄν ὅτι περ τὸ διάφορον Σκύθαισ τε καὶ τοῖσ Ἀσιανοῖσ βαρβάροισ, ‐ ὑπὸ τούτων παροξυνόμενοσ ἐπενόει διαβαίνειν ἐπ̓ αὐτοὺσ καὶ τὰσ διφθέρασ παρεσκεύαζεν ἐπὶ τῷ πόρῳ. (Arrian, Anabasis, book 4, chapter 4 2:1)
  • φόρον τε ἐτέλουν ὀκτωκαίδεκα μυριάδασ μεδίμνων Μιθριδάτῃ, τάλαντα δ’ ἀργυρίου διακόσια σὺν τοῖσ Ἀσιανοῖσ χωρίοισ τοῖσ περὶ τὴν Σινδικήν. (Strabo, Geography, Book 7, chapter 4 12:2)

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