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Ἀσκληπιάδαι

First declension Noun; Masculine 고유 그리스 Transliteration:

Principal Part: Ἀσκληπιάδαι

Structure: Ἀσκληπιαδ (Stem) + αι (Ending)

Sense

  1. physicians

Declension

First 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

  • τὴν δὲ αἰτίαν τῆσ ἐπωνυμίασ καὶ ἀνθ̓ ὅτου ἐσ τοὺσ ἡρ́ωασ κατελέγη καὶ τῶν Ἀσκληπιαδῶν εἷσ ἔδοξεν, οὐ χεῖρον ἴσωσ διηγήσασθαι, ὡσ μάθητε οὐ Σκύθαισ μόνον ἐπιχώριον ὂν ἀπαθανατίζειν καὶ πέμπειν παρὰ τὸν Ζάμολξιν, ἀλλὰ καὶ Ἀθηναίοισ ἐξεῖναι θεοποιεῖν τοὺσ Σκύθασ ἐπὶ τῆσ Ἑλλάδοσ. (Lucian, Scytha 2:2)
  • κἀγὼ φημι ἐνδεῶσ εἰρῆσθαι τὸν περὶ ἰχθύων λόγον, πολλὰ εἰρηκότων καὶ Ἀσκληπιαδῶν παίδων, Φιλοτίμου λέγω ἐν τοῖσ περὶ τροφῆσ καὶ Μνησιθέου τοῦ Ἀθηναίου, ἔτι δὲ Διφίλου τοῦ Σιφνίου οὗτοσ γὰρ ἐν τῷ ἐπιγραφομένῳ περὶ τῶν προσφερομένων τοῖσ νοσοῦσι καὶ τοῖσ ὑγιαίνουσί φησιν ὅτι τῶν θαλασσίων ἰχθύων οἱ μὲν πετραῖοί εἰσιν εὔφθαρτοι, εὔχυλοι, σμηκτικοί, κοῦφοι, ὀλιγότροφοι, οἱ δὲ πελάγιοι δυσφθαρτότεροι, πολύτροφοι, δυσοικονόμητοι. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 8, book 8, chapter 51 1:2)
  • "δειπνήσομεν, ἑώσ ἂν καὶ παρ’ ἡμῶν ἀκούσητε ὅσα εἰρήκασι περὶ ἄρτων ἢ πεμμάτων ἔτι τε ἀλφίτων Ἀσκληπιαδῶν παῖδεσ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 3, book 3, chapter 831)
  • πᾶσιν ἀλωομένοισ τηλαυγέα δαλὸν ἀνάπτω, τῶν Ἀσκληπιαδῶν μνημοσύνην καμάτων. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume III, book 9, chapter 6752)
  • τὸ δὲ βέλοσ ἐξελκύσαι ἐκ τοῦ τραύματοσ ἐπιτεμόντα τὴν πληγὴν οἱ μὲν Κριτόδημον ἀνέγραψαν, ἰατρὸν Κῶον, τὸ γένοσ τῶν Ἀσκληπιαδῶν, οἱ δὲ Περδίκκαν τὸν σωματοφύλακα, οὐ παρόντοσ ἐν τῷ δεινῷ ἰατροῦ, ἐγκελευσαμένου Ἀλεξάνδρου τῷ ξίφει ἐπιτεμεῖν τὴν πληγὴν καὶ κομίσασθαι τὸ βέλοσ. (Arrian, Anabasis, book 6, chapter 11 1:2)

Synonyms

  1. physicians

Related

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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