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Δεκελεύς

Third declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: Δεκελεύς

Structure: Δεκελευ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. Decelean

Declension

Third 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

  • ὡσ γὰρ δὴ τὸ πάλαι κατὰ Ἑλένησ κομιδὴν Τυνδαρίδαι ἐσέβαλον ἐσ γῆν τὴν Ἀττικὴν σὺν στρατοῦ πλήθεϊ καὶ ἀνίστασαν τοὺσ δήμουσ, οὐκ εἰδότεσ ἵνα ὑπεξέκειτο ἡ Ἑλένη, τότε λέγουσι τοὺσ Δεκελέασ, οἳ δὲ αὐτὸν Δέκελον ἀχθόμενόν τε τῇ Θησέοσ ὕβρι καὶ δειμαίνοντα περὶ πάσῃ τῇ Ἀθηναίων χώρῃ, ἐξηγησάμενόν σφι τὸ πᾶν πρῆγμα κατηγήσασθαι ἐπὶ τὰσ Ἀφίδνασ, τὰσ δὴ Τιτακὸσ ἐὼν αὐτόχθων καταπροδιδοῖ Τυνδαρίδῃσι. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 9, chapter 73 3:1)

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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