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Ἠπειρώτης

First declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: Ἠπειρώτης Ἠπειρώτου

Structure: Ἠπειρωτ (Stem) + ης (Ending)

Sense

  1. An inhabitant of Epirus; an Epirote

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.

Examples

  • Ζητῶν δὲ ἀεὶ πρὸσ ἐμαυτὸν οὔπω καὶ τήμερον εὑρεῖν δεδύνημαι τίνοσ ἕνεκα τὴν σπουδὴν ταύτην ἐσπούδακασ περὶ τὴν ὠνὴν τῶν βιβλίων ὠφελείασ μὲν γὰρ ἢ χρείασ τῆσ ἀπ’ αὐτῶν οὐδ’ ἂν οἰηθείη τισ τῶν καὶ ἐπ’ ἐλάχιστόν σε εἰδότων, οὐ μᾶλλον ἢ φαλακρὸσ ἄν τισ πρίαιτο κτένασ ἢ κάτοπτρον ὁ τυφλὸσ ἢ ὁ κωφὸσ αὐλητὴν ἢ παλλακὴν ὁ εὐνοῦχοσ ἢ ὁ ἠπειρώτησ κώπην ἢ ὁ κυβερνήτησ ἄροτρον. (Lucian, Adversus indoctum et libros multos ementem, (no name) 19:2)
  • ὅτε, εἰ καὶ παντάπασιν ἠπειρώτησ καὶ ἀπειρόπλουσ τισ εἰή, πάντωσ ἂν ἐθελήσειε καὶ αὐτὸσ ἐμβῆναι καὶ περιπλεῦσαι καὶ πολὺ ἀπὸ τῆσ γῆσ ἀποσπάσαι, καὶ μάλιστα εἰ βλέποι τὴν μὲν αὔραν κούφωσ ἐπουριάζουσαν τὴν ὀθόνην, τὴν δὲ ναῦν προσηνῶσ τε καὶ λείωσ ἐπ’ ἄκρων ἠρέμα διολισθάνουσαν τῶν κυμάτων. (Lucian, De Domo, (no name) 12:2)
  • Ἐγὼ δὲ ‐ ἠπειρώτησ γάρ εἰμι, Ἀρκὰσ ἐκ Μαντινείασ, ὡσ ἴστε ‐ ναῦν μὲν οὐκ αἰτήσομαί μοι γενέσθαι, ἥν γε τοῖσ πολίταισ ἐπιδείξασθαι ἀδύνατον, οὐδὲ μικρολογήσομαι πρὸσ τοὺσ θεοὺσ θησαυρὸν αἰτῶν καὶ μεμετρημένον χρυσίον· (Lucian, 48:1)
  • τὸν δ’ ἕτερον Ἄλκιμοσ ὁ Ἠπειρώτησ, ἀνὴρ πολεμικώτατοσ τῶν σὺν αὐτῷ καὶ ῥωμαλεώτατοσ, ὃσ μόνοσ ἐχρῆτο διταλάντῳ πανοπλίᾳ, τῶν ἄλλων χρωμένων ταλαντιαίᾳ· (Plutarch, Demetrius, chapter 21 4:2)
  • καὶ τὸν φάναι, "Πύρροσ ὁ Ἠπειρώτησ," τὴν ἀρετὴν ἄρα τὴν στρατηγικὴν ἐν τόλμῃ τιθέμενον· (Appian, The Foreign Wars, chapter 2 5:3)

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