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Βρέττιος

Second declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: Βρέττιος Βρεττίου

Structure: Βρεττι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. Any individual among the Bruttii

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

  • ἐκ τούτου μεταπέμπεται μὲν ἡ γυνὴ τὸν Βρέττιον καὶ γνωρίζει τὸν ἀδελφὸν αὐτῷ ταχὺ δὲ συμπράττων τὴν ἐπιθυμίαν ἐκεῖνοσ καὶ μᾶλλον ἢ πρότερον εὔνουν καὶ χειροήθη τῷ βαρβάρῳ παρέχειν δοκῶν τὴν ἀδελφήν, ἔσχε πιστῶσ, ὥστε μὴ χαλεπῶσ ἐρῶντοσ ἀνθρώπου μισθοφόρου μεταστῆσαι διάνοιαν ἐπ’ ἐλπίσι δωρεῶν μεγάλων, ἃσ ἐπηγγέλλετο παρέξειν αὐτῷ τὸν Φάβιον. (Plutarch, Fabius Maximus, chapter 21 3:1)
  • Ἐν δὲ τῷ καιρῷ τούτῳ φασὶ Μάγωνα τὸν Βρέττιον χρήσασθαι λόγοισ ἀνδρώδεσι καὶ πραγματικοῖσ. (Polybius, Histories, book 36, chapter 5 1:1)

Synonyms

  1. Any individual among the Bruttii

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