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Βοττιαῖος

Second declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: Βοττιαῖος Βοττιαίου

Structure: Βοττιαι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. an inhabitant of Bottia or Bottiaea

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

  • "τί δήποτε ταῖσ κόραισ τῶν Βοττιαίων ἔθοσ ἦν λέγειν χορευούσαισ ἰώμεν εἰσ Ἀθήνασ ; (Plutarch, Quaestiones Graecae, section 351)
  • "οὐδεὶσ εὐεργέτῃ βοῦν ἔθυσεν ἀλλ’ ἢ Πυρρίασ" "τί δήποτε ταῖσ κόραισ τῶν Βοττιαίων ἔθοσ ἦν λέγειν χορευούσαισ ἰώμεν εἰσ Ἀθήνασ; (Plutarch, Quaestiones Graecae, section 34 3:3)
  • Ἀριστοτέλησ δὲ καὶ αὐτὸσ ἐν τῇ Βοττιαίων πολιτείᾳ δῆλόσ ἐστιν οὐ νομίζων ἀναιρεῖσθαι τοὺσ παῖδασ ὑπὸ τοῦ Μίνω, ἀλλὰ θητεύοντασ ἐν τῇ Κρήτῃ καταγηράσκειν· (Plutarch, chapter 16 2:1)
  • ὡσ δὲ οὐκ ἦσαν ἱκανοὶ τρέφειν ἑαυτοὺσ αὐτόθι, πρῶτον μὲν εἰσ Ἰταλίαν διαπερᾶσαι κἀκεῖ κατοικεῖν περὶ τὴν Ιἀπυγίαν, ἐκεῖθεν δὲ αὖθισ εἰσ Θρᾴκην κομισθῆναι καὶ κληθῆναι Βοττιαίουσ· (Plutarch, chapter 16 2:3)
  • διὸ τὰσ κόρασ τῶν Βοττιαίων θυσίαν τινὰ τελούσασ ἐπᾴδειν· (Plutarch, chapter 16 2:4)

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