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Ἑκαταῖος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: Ἑκαταῖος

Structure: Ἑκαται (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. of Hecate, a statue or chapel of Hecate

Examples

  • Ἑκαταῖοσ δ’ ὁ Μιλήσιοσ τὴν ἄμπελον ἐν Αἰτωλίᾳ λέγων εὑρεθῆναί φησι καὶ τάδε· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 2, book 2 1:8)
  • Ἑκαταῖοσ δ’ ὁ Μιλήσιοσ ἐν Ἀσίασ περιηγήσει, εἰ γνήσιον τοῦ συγγραφέωσ τὸ βιβλίον Καλλίμαχοσ γὰρ Νησιώτου αὐτὸ ἀναγράφει· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 2, book 2, chapter 824)
  • ἐν οἷσ ἐστιν Εὐγέων τε ὁ Σάμιοσ καὶ Δηίοχοσ ὁ Προκοννήσιοσ καὶ Εὔδημοσ ὁ Πάριοσ καὶ Δημοκλῆσ ὁ Φυγελεὺσ καὶ Ἑκαταῖοσ ὁ Μιλήσιοσ, ὅ τε Ἀργεῖοσ Ἀκουσίλαοσ καὶ ὁ Λαμψακηνὸσ Χάρων καὶ ὁ Χαλκηδόνιοσ Μελησαγόρασ, ὀλίγῳ δὲ πρεσβύτεροι τῶν Πελοποννησιακῶν καὶ μέχρι τῆσ Θουκυδίδου παρεκτείναντεσ ἡλικίασ Ἑλλάνικόσ τε ὁ Λέσβιοσ καὶ Δαμάστησ ὁ Σιγειεὺσ καὶ Ξενομήδησ ὁ Χῖοσ καὶ Ξάνθοσ ὁ Λυδὸσ καὶ ἄλλοι συχνοί. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, , chapter 5 1:2)
  • Ἀρκαδικὸν δὲ δεῖπνον διαγράφων ὁ Μιλήσιοσ Ἑκαταῖοσ ἐν τῇ τρίτῃ τῶν Γενεαλογιῶν μάζασ φησὶν εἶναι καὶ ὑεά κρέα. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 4, book 4, chapter 311)
  • Αἰγυπτίουσ δὲ Ἑκαταῖοσ ἀρτοφάγουσ φησὶν εἶναι κυλλήστιασ ἐσθίοντασ, τὰσ δὲ κριθὰσ εἰσ ποτὸν καταλέοντασ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 10, book 10, chapter 131)

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

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