Γέτης
First declension Noun; Masculine
Transliteration:
Principal Part:
Γέτης
Γέτου
Structure:
Γετ
(Stem)
+
ης
(Ending)
Sense
- one of the Getae
- in Late Antiquity usage, a poetic word for Visigoth
Declension
First 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.
- οὐραγείτω δὲ ἡ ἴλη τῶν Γετῶν καὶ ὁ ταύτησ ἴλαρχοσ. (Arrian, Acies Contra Alanos 12:2)
- καὶ γὰρ Δικόμησ ὁ Γετῶν βασιλεὺσ ὑπισχνεῖτο πολλῇ στρατιᾷ βοηθήσειν· (Plutarch, Antony, chapter 63 4:1)
- ὡσ δὲ ἐπάγοντα εἶδον σπουδῇ Ἀλέξανδρον τὴν μὲν φάλαγγα παρὰ τὸν ποταμόν, ὡσ μὴ κυκλωθεῖέν πῃ οἱ πεζοὶ ἐνεδρευσάντων τῶν Γετῶν, τοὺσ ἱππέασ δὲ κατὰ μέτωπον, λείπουσιν αὖ καὶ τὴν πόλιν οἱ Γέται κακῶσ τετειχισμένην, ἀναλαβόντεσ τῶν παιδαρίων καὶ τῶν γυναικῶν ἐπὶ τοὺσ ἵππουσ ὅσα φέρειν οἱ ἵπποι ἠδύναντο· (Arrian, Anabasis, book 1, chapter 4 4:2)
- ἔνθα γὰρ ἐνίοτε βλέπουσιν ἀνθρώπουσ, τοὺσ μέν τινασ πίλουσ ἐπὶ ταῖσ κεφαλαῖσ ἔχοντασ, ὡσ νῦν τῶν Θρᾳκῶν τινεσ τῶν Γετῶν λεγομένων, πρότερον δὲ Λακεδαιμόνιοι καὶ Μακεδόνεσ, ἄλλουσ δὲ τιάραν καὶ ἀναξυρίδασ, καθάπερ οἶμαι Πέρσαι τε καὶ Βάκτριοι καὶ Παρθυαῖοι καὶ ἄλλοι πολλοὶ τῶν βαρβάρων· (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 5:2)
- καὶ γὰρ δὴ τυγχάνω μακράν τινα ὁδὸν τὰ νῦν πεπορευμένοσ, εὐθὺ τοῦ Ἴστρου καὶ τῆσ Γετῶν χώρασ ἢ Μυσῶν, ὥσ φησιν Όμηροσ κατὰ τὴν νῦν ἐπίκλησιν τοῦ ἔθνουσ. (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 20:2)
