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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

  • οὐ μὴν ἀλλ’ ἐπειδήπερ εἰσ ἀκμὴν κατέστη, πάντεσ οἱ ἄριστοι τῶν Ἀχαιῶν ἐπὶ τὴν μνηστείαν ἀπήντησαν, προεκρίθη δὲ Μενέλεωσ τοῦ Πελοπιδῶν γένουσ. (Lucian, Dearum judicium, (no name) 14:4)
  • ἐγὼ δὲ οὔτε ἐκείνοισ πείθομαι οὔτε Ἀχαιῶν Αἰγιεῦσιν ὑποβολιμαῖόν σε εἶναι φάσκουσιν ἃ δὲ μάλιστα ἐλεγχθῆναι δεῖν ἡγοῦμαι, ταῦτα ἐρῶ. (Lucian, Deorum concilium, (no name) 6:11)
  • καὶ εἴ γε ἀληθήσ ἐστιν ὁ περὶ τοῦ Παλαμήδουσ λόγοσ, ὁ συνετώτατοσ τῶν Ἀχαιῶν κἀν τοῖσ ἄλλοισ ἄριστοσ τὴν ἐπιβουλὴν καὶ ἐνέδραν ὑπὸ φθόνου φαίνεται συντεθεικὼσ κατὰ ἀνδρὸσ ὁμαίμου καὶ φίλου καὶ ἐπὶ τὸν αὐτὸν κίνδυνον ἐκπεπλευκότοσ· (Lucian, Calumniae non temere credundum, (no name) 28:1)
  • Νέστορα μὲν οὖν τὸν σοφώτατον τῶν Ἀχαιῶν ἐπὶ τρεῖσ παρατεῖναι γενεὰσ Ὅμηροσ λέγει, ὃν συνίστησιν ἡμῖν γεγυμνασμένον ἄριστα καὶ ψυχῇ καὶ σώματι. (Lucian, Macrobii, (no name) 3:1)
  • ὃσ γ]ᾶσ βασά[νοισιν Ἀχ]αιῶν α[ ε]ὔπ[ε]πλον [ ἠ[δὲ Πειράν]αν ἑλικοστέφα[νον κ[ούραν, ὅ]σαι τ’ ἄλλαι θεῶν ε̣ (Bacchylides, , epinicians, ode 9 7:6)

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