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Ἐλευσίνιος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: Ἐλευσίνιος Ἐλευσίνιᾱ Ἐλευσίνιον

Structure: Ἐλευσινι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: from E)leusi/s

Sense

  1. of Eleusis

Declension

First/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

  • καὶ πρῶτον μὲν ἐλθὼν οἱο͂σ ἦν εἰσ τὸν Ὀτρυνέων πίνακα τὸν ἐκκλησιαστικὸν ἐγγράφειν αὑτὸν Ἐλευσίνιοσ ὤν, καὶ τοῦτο διῳκεῖτο, ἔπειτα, πρὶν ἐγγραφῆναι καὶ ἐν τῷ ληξιαρχικῷ γραμματείῳ τῷ τῶν Ὀτρυνέων, μετέχειν τῶν κοινῶν, τηλικαύτην παρανομίαν προαιρούμενοσ παρανομεῖν ἕνεκα πλεονεξίασ. (Demosthenes, Speeches 41-50, 42:2)
  • Αἰσχύλοσ ὁ τραγικὸσ γένει μέν ἐστιν Ἀθηναῖοσ, Ἐλευσίνιοσ τῶν δήμων, υἱὸσ Εὐφορίωνοσ, Κυνεγείρου ἀδελφόσ, ἐξ εὐπατριδῶν τὴν φύσιν· (Unknown, Elegy and Iambus, Volume I, , section1)
  • ὦ πάλαι ποτὲ ἡδίων ᾄδειν Ἐλευσὶσ ἐμοὶ τίσ Ὀρφεὺσ ἢ Θάμυρισ ἢ ποῖοσ Ἐλευσίνιοσ οἰκήτωρ Μουσαῖοσ ἀρκέσει τοσούτῳ πράγματι; (Aristides, Aelius, Orationes, 1:1)
  • τίσ Ἐλευσίνιοσ Αἰσχύλοσ πρὸσ χορὸν ᾄσεται; (Aristides, Aelius, Orationes, 4:9)

Related

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

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