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Ἀχαιός

Second declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: Ἀχαιός Ἀχαιοῦ

Structure: Ἀχαι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. an inhabitant of Achaea; an Achaean

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

  • Ἀρκαδίωνοσ δὲ τοῦ Ἀχαιοῦ τὸν Φίλιππον ἀεὶ κακῶσ λέγοντοσ καὶ φεύγειν παραινοῦντοσ εἰσόκε τοὺσ ἀφίκηται οἳ οὐκ ἴσασι Φίλιππον εἶτά πωσ ἐν Μακεδονίᾳ φανέντοσ, ᾤοντο δεῖν οἱ φίλοι κολάσαι καὶ μὴ περιιδεῖν· (Plutarch, De cohibenda ira, section 9 7:1)
  • Ἀρκαδίωνοσ δὲ τοῦ Ἀχαιοῦ τὸν Φίλιππον ἀεὶ κακῶσ λέγοντοσ καὶ φεύγειν παραινοῦντοσ εἰσόκε τοὺσ ἀφίκηται οἳ οὐκ ἴσασι Φίλιππον εἶτά πωσ ἐν Μακεδονίᾳ φανέντοσ, ᾤοντο δεῖν οἱ φίλοι κολάσαι καὶ μὴ περιιδεῖν ὁ δὲ Φιλίπποσ ἐντυχὼν αὐτῷ φιλανθρώπωσ καὶ ξένια καὶ δῶρα πέμψασ ἐκέλευσεν ὕστερον πυνθάνεσθαι τίνασ λόγουσ ἀπαγγέλλοι πρὸσ τοὺσ Ἕλληνασ· (Plutarch, De cohibenda ira, section 9 2:2)
  • "πεινῶντι γὰρ ἀνδρὶ μᾶζα τιμιωτέρα χρυσοῦ τε κἀλέφαντοσ, κατὰ τὸν τοῦ Ἐρετριέωσ Ἀχαιοῦ Κύκνον. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 6, book 6, chapter 99 3:3)
  • καὶ κατὰ τὰσ Ἀχαιοῦ δὲ Μοίρασ· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 7, book 7, chapter 5 1:1)
  • οἰκτρὸν γὰρ πόλιν ὧδ’ ὠγυγίαν Αἴδᾳ προϊάψαι, δορὸσ ἄγραν δουλίαν ψαφαρᾷ σποδῷ ὑπ’ ἀνδρὸσ Ἀχαιοῦ θεόθεν περθομέναν ἀτίμωσ, τὰσ δὲ κεχειρωμένασ ἄγεσθαι, ἒ ἔ, νέασ τε καὶ παλαιὰσ ἱππηδὸν πλοκάμων, περιρ‐ ρηγνυμένων φαρέων. (Aeschylus, Seven Against Thebes, choral, strophe 21)

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