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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

  • τοιγαροῦν οὕτω κατεδυσώπησεν αὐτὸν ἐκ τῶν λόγων, ὥστε ἁρπασάμενοσ τὰ τόξα καὶ ἐπὶ τοῦ ναυστάθμου καθίσασ ἑαυτὸν κατετόξευσε τῷ λοιμῷ τοὺσ Ἀχαιοὺσ αὐταῖσ ἡμιόνοισ καὶ κυσίν. (Lucian, De sacrificiis, (no name) 3:2)
  • καὶ γαστέρι δ’ οὔπωσ ἐστὶ νέκυν πενθῆσαι Ἀχαιούσ. (Lucian, (no name) 22:5)
  • "^ ὃσ δέ κε δειλὸσ ἐὼν φεύγῃ μένοσ Ἡφαίστοιο, λάεσσιν βαλέειν τοῦτον τάχα πάντασ Ἀχαιούσ, ὡσ μὴ ψυχρὸσ ἐὼν θερμηγορέειν ἐπιχειρῇ χρυσῷ σαξάμενοσ πήρην μάλα πολλὰ δανείζων, ἐν καλαῖσ Πάτραισιν ἔχων τρὶσ πέντε τάλαντα. (Lucian, De morte Peregrini, (no name) 9:94)
  • εἰ γὰρ φαεννοὶ μὴ ξυνέσχον ἡλίου λαμπτῆρεσ, οὔτἂν ἔσχον εὐτυχοῦν δόρυ, πρὶν ναῦσ πυρῶσαι καὶ διὰ σκηνῶν μολεῖν κτείνων Ἀχαιοὺσ τῇδε πολυφόνῳ χερί. (Euripides, Rhesus, episode5)
  • ὅστισ πυρὸσ λαμπτῆρασ ἐξήρθησ κλύων φλέγειν Ἀχαιούσ, καὶ στρατὸν μέλλεισ ἄγειν τάφρουσ ὑπερβὰσ νυκτὸσ ἐν καταστάσει. (Euripides, Rhesus, episode 1:17)

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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