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Ἰᾶπυξ

Third declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: Ἰᾶπυξ Ἰάπυγος

Structure: Ἰαπυγ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. an inhabitant of Iapygia or Salento; an Iapygian or Salentine

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative Ἰᾶπυξ Ἰάπυγε Ἰάπυγες
Genitive Ἰάπυγος Ἰαπύγοιν Ἰαπύγων
Dative Ἰάπυγι Ἰαπύγοιν Ἰάπυξιν*
Accusative Ἰάπυγα Ἰάπυγε Ἰάπυγας
Vocative Ἰάπυξ Ἰάπυγε Ἰάπυγες

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

  • τοῦτον ὑπολαβόντεσ εἶναι τὸν τράγον, ὃν προεῖπεν αὐτοῖσ ὁ θεὸσ ὄψεσθαι τέγγοντα τὸ γένειον τῇ θαλάττῃ, αὐτοῦ μένοντεσ ἐπολέμουν Ιἄπυγασ, καὶ ἱδρύονται τὴν ἐπώνυμον τοῦ ποταμοῦ Τάραντοσ πόλιν. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, Books X-XX, book 19, chapter 1 5:2)
  • τὸν μὲν πρότερον Ἐλύμων, οὕσ φησιν ὑπ’ Οἰνώτρων ἐξαναστῆναι, τὸν δὲ μετὰ τοῦτον ἔτει πέμπτῳ γενόμενον Αὐσόνων Ιἄπυγασ φευγόντων· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, book 1, chapter 22 5:2)
  • καὶ παραδοὺσ Ἄννωνι τὴν πολιορκίαν, ἐσ Ιἄπυγασ ἀνεχώρει. (Appian, The Foreign Wars, chapter 6 2:9)
  • Καικίλιοσ δ’ αὐτῷ Μέτελλοσ ἐπελθὼν ἐπὶ τὴν στρατηγίαν διάδοχοσ, ἐσ Ιἄπυγασ ἐμβαλὼν ἐκράτει καὶ ὅδε μάχῃ τῶν Ιἀπύγων. (Appian, The Civil Wars, book 1, chapter 6 10:1)
  • περὶ τοῦ γενομένου πολέμου Ταραντίνοισ πρὸσ Ιἄπυγασ. (Diodorus Siculus, Library, book xi, 14)

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