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Ἐρεχθεύς

Third declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: Ἐρεχθεύς

Structure: Ἐρεχθευ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. the render

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative Ἐρεχθεύς Ἐρεχθή Ἐρεχθής
Genitive Ἐρεχθέως Ἐρεχθέοιν Ἐρεχθέων
Dative Ἐρεχθεί Ἐρεχθέοιν Ἐρεχθεῦσιν*
Accusative Ἐρεχθέα Ἐρεχθή Ἐρεχθέᾱς
Vocative Ἐρεχθεύ Ἐρεχθή Ἐρεχθής

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

  • πατὴρ Ἐρεχθεὺσ σὰσ ἔθυσε συγγόνουσ; (Euripides, Ion, episode 1:8)
  • ἁλίσασ ὁ πάροσ ἀρχαγὸσ ὢν Ἐρεχθεὺσ ἄναξ. (Euripides, Ion, choral, epode5)
  • ἀνηβᾷ δ’ Ἐρεχθεύσ, ὅ τε γηγενέτασ δόμοσ οὐκέτι νύκτα δέρκεται, ἀελίου δ’ ἀναβλέπει λαμπάσιν. (Euripides, Ion, episode, lyric17)
  • Ἐρεχθεὺσ πρὸσ Εὔμολπον πολεμῶν ἔμαθε νικῆσαι, ἐὰν τὴν θυγατέρα προθύσῃ, καὶ συγκοινωνήσασ τῇ γυναικὶ Πραξιθέᾳ προέθυσε τὴν παῖδα. (Plutarch, Parallela minora, section 20 1:1)
  • Ἐρεχθεύσ πρὸσ Εὔμολπον πολεμῶν ἔμαθε νικῆσαι, ἐὰν τὴν θυγατέρα προθύσῃ, καὶ συγκοινωνήσασ τῇ γυναικὶ Πραξιθέᾳ προέθυσε τὴν παῖδα. (Plutarch, Parallela minora, section 201)

Synonyms

  1. the render

Related

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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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