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Γίγας

Third declension Noun; Masculine 고유 Transliteration:

Principal Part: Γίγας Γίγαντος

Structure: Γιγαντ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. one of the Gigantes; a Gigas

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

  • οἱ δ’ ἀίοντεσ φοίτων ἴφθιμοι Λαιστρυγόνεσ ἄλλοθεν ἄλλοσ, μυρίοι, οὐκ ἄνδρεσσιν ἐοικότεσ, ἀλλὰ Γίγασιν. (Homer, Odyssey, Book 10 12:18)
  • δράκοντασ δὲ ἀντὶ ποδῶν τοῖσ γίγασιν εἶναι, πολλαχῇ τε ὁ λόγοσ ἄλλῃ καὶ ἐν τῷδε ἐδείχθη μάλιστα ὡσ ἔστιν εὐήθησ. (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 29 5:1)

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