Βακτριανός
Second declension Noun; Masculine
Transliteration:
Principal Part:
Βακτριανός
Βακτριανοῦ
Structure:
Βακτριαν
(Stem)
+
ος
(Ending)
Sense
- an inhabitant of Bactria; a Bactrian
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.
- εἰ δὲ Ιὠνία τε πρὸσ ἡμῶν διὰ τούσδε τοὺσ πόνουσ ἔχεται καὶ Ἑλλήσποντοσ καὶ Φρύγεσ ἀμφότεροι καὶ Καππαδόκαι καὶ Παφλαγόνεσ καὶ Λυδοὶ καὶ Κᾶρεσ καὶ Λύκιοι καὶ Παμφυλία δὲ καὶ Φοινίκη καὶ Αἴγυπτοσ ξὺν τῇ Λιβύῃ τῇ Ἑλληνικῇ καὶ Ἀραβίασ ἔστιν ἃ καὶ Συρία ἥ τε κοίλη καὶ ἡ μέση τῶν ποταμῶν, καὶ Βαβυλὼν δὲ ἔχεται καὶ τὸ Σουσίων ἔθνοσ καὶ Πέρσαι καὶ Μῆδοι καὶ ὅσων Πέρσαι καὶ Μῆδοι ἐπῆρχον, καὶ ὅσων δὲ οὐκ ἦρχον, τὰ ὑπὲρ τὰσ Κασπίασ πύλασ, τὰ ἐπέκεινα τοῦ Καυκάσου, ὁ Τάναϊσ, τὰ πρόσω ἔτι τοῦ Τανάϊδοσ, Βακτριανοί, Ὑρκάνιοι, ἡ θάλασσα ἡ Ὑρκανία, Σκύθασ τε ἀνεστείλαμεν ἔστε ἐπὶ τὴν ἔρημον, ἐπὶ τούτοισ μέντοι καὶ ὁ Ἰνδὸσ ποταμὸσ διὰ τῆσ ἡμετέρασ ῥεῖ, ὁ Ὑδάσπησ διὰ τῆσ ἡμετέρασ, ὁ Ἀκεσίνησ, ὁ Ὑδραώτησ, τί ὀκνεῖτε καὶ τὸν Ὕφασιν καὶ τὰ ἐπέκεινα τοῦ Ὑφάσιοσ γένη προσθεῖναι τῇ ἡμετέρᾳ Μακεδόνων τε ἀρχῇ; (Arrian, Anabasis, book 5, chapter 25 4:1)
- γενομένησ δὲ μάχησ ἰσχυρᾶσ οἱ Βακτριανοὶ τοὺσ Ἀσσυρίουσ τρεψάμενοι καὶ τὸν διωγμὸν μέχρι τῶν ὑπερκειμένων ὀρῶν ποιησάμενοι διέφθειραν τῶν πολεμίων εἰσ δέκα μυριάδασ. (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, book 2, chapter 6 3:3)
- τὸ δὲ δεξιὸν κέρασ ἐπεῖχον χίλιοι μὲν Μῆδοι, δισχίλιοι δὲ οἱ μετὰ Ῥεομίθρουσ ἱππεῖσ καὶ Βακτριανοὶ τούτοισ ἴσοι· (Diodorus Siculus, Library, book xvii, chapter 19 4:2)
- τὸ μὲν οὖν παλαιὸν οὐ πολὺ διέφερον τοῖσ βίοισ καὶ τοῖσ ἔθεσι τῶν νομάδων οἵ τε Σογδιανοὶ καὶ οἱ Βακτριανοί, μικρὸν δ’ ὅμωσ ἡμερώτερα ἦν τὰ τῶν Βακτριανῶν, ἀλλὰ καὶ περὶ τούτων οὐ τὰ βέλτιστα λέγουσιν οἱ περὶ Ὀνησίκριτον· (Strabo, Geography, Book 11, chapter 11 5:1)
Synonyms
-
an inhabitant of Bactria
- Βάκτριος (an inhabitant of Bactria; a Bactrian)
