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Εἱλωτεία?

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration: Heilōteia

Principal Part: Εἱλωτεία

Structure: Εἱλωτει (Stem) + α (Ending)

Etym.: from Εἵλως

Sense

  1. the condition of a Helot

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative Εἱλωτεία Εἱλωτεία Εἱλωτεῖαι
Genitive Εἱλωτείας Εἱλωτείαιν Εἱλωτειῶν
Dative Εἱλωτείᾳ Εἱλωτείαιν Εἱλωτείαις
Accusative Εἱλωτείαν Εἱλωτεία Εἱλωτείας
Vocative Εἱλωτεία Εἱλωτεία Εἱλωτεῖαι

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

  • σχεδὸν γὰρ πάντων Ἑλλήνων ἡ Λακεδαιμονίων εἱλωτεία πλείστην ἀπορίαν παράσχοιτ ἂν καὶ ἔριν τοῖς μὲν ὡς εὖ, τοῖς δ ὡς οὐκ εὖ γεγονυῖά ἐστιν ἐλάττω δὲ ἡ Ἡρακλεωτῶν δουλεία τῆς τῶν Μαριανδυνῶν καταδουλώσεως ἔριν ἂν ἔχοι, τὸ Θετταλῶν τ αὖ πενεστικὸν ἔθνος, εἰς ἃ καὶ πάντα ἀποβλέψαντας ἡμᾶς τί χρὴ ποιεῖν περὶ κτήσεως οἰκετῶν· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 6, book 6, chapter 81 1:46)
  • σχεδὸν γὰρ πάντων τῶν Ἑλλήνων ἡ Λακεδαιμονίων εἱλωτεία πλείστην ἀπορίαν παράσχοιτ ἂν καὶ ἔριν τοῖς μὲν ὡς εὖ, τοῖς δ ὡς οὐκ εὖ γεγονυῖά ἐστιν - ἐλάττω δὲ ἥ τε Ἡρακλεωτῶν δουλεία τῆς τῶν Μαριανδυνῶν καταδουλώσεως ἔριν ἂν ἔχοι, τὸ Θετταλῶν τ αὖ πενεστικὸν ἔθνος - εἰς ἃ καὶ πάντα τὰ τοιαῦτα βλέψαντας ἡμᾶς τί χρὴ ποιεῖν περὶ κτήσεως οἰκετῶν· (Plato, Laws, book 6 179:5)

Synonyms

  1. the condition of a Helot

Similar forms

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

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