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Ἐρετριεύς

Third declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: Ἐρετριεύς Ἐρετριεῶς

Structure: Ἐρετριευ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. an inhabitant of Eretria; an Eretrian

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

  • "ὅτε τὸ πρῶτον εἰσ Εὔβοιαν ἐστράτευσαν οἱ Πέρσαι, τότε, ὥσ φασιν, Ἐρετριεὺσ ἀνὴρ Διόμνηστοσ κύριοσ ἐγένετο τῶν τοῦ στρατηγοῦ χρημάτων, ἔτυχεν γὰρ ἐν τῷ ἀγρῷ τῷ ἐκείνου σκηνῶν καὶ τὰ χρήματα εἰσ οἴκημά τι θέμενοσ τῆσ οἰκίασ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 12, book 12, chapter 52 1:3)
  • Ἀχαιὸσ δ’ ὁ Ἐρετριεὺσ ἐν Ἀλκμαίωνι τῷ σατυρικῷ καρυκκοποιοὺσ καλεῖ τοὺσ Δελφοὺσ διὰ τούτων καρυκκοποιοὺσ προσβλέπων βδελύττομαι, παρόσον τὰ ἱερεῖα περιτέμνοντεσ δῆλον ὡσ ἐμαγείρευον αὐτὰ καὶ ἐκαρύκκευον. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 4, book 4, chapter 741)
  • καὶ ὁ Ἀχαιὸσ δὲ ὁ Ἐρετριεὺσ περὶ τῆσ εὐεξίασ τῶν ἀθλητῶν διηγούμενόσ φησι γυμνοὶ γὰρ ὀσφύν, φαιδίμουσ βραχίονασ ἥβῃ σφριγῶντεσ ἐμπορεύονται, νέῳ στίλβοντεσ ἄνθει καρτερὰσ ἐπωμίδασ· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 10, book 10, chapter 6 3:4)
  • Ἀχαιὸσ δ’ ὁ Ἐρετριεὺσ γλαφυρὸσ ὢν ποιητὴσ περὶ τὴν σύνθεσιν ἔσθ’ ὅτε καὶ μελαίνει τὴν φράσιν καὶ πολλὰ αἰνιγματωδῶσ ἐκφέρει, ὥσπερ ἐν Ἴριδι σατυρικῇ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 10, book 10, chapter 74 1:3)
  • "’ καὶ πρὸσ τόδε ἠμείφθη ὁ Ἐρετριεὺσ ἢ Ἐρυθραῖοσ γραμμάτων ἐὼν διδάσκαλοσ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 13, book 13, chapter 8111)

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