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Ἰλλυριός

Second declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: Ἰλλυριός Ἰλλυριοῦ

Structure: Ἰλλυρι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. an Illyrian

Declension

Second 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

  • Βάρδυλισ δὲ ὁ Ἰλλυριῶν βασιλεὺσ ἀφ’ ἵππου λέγεται μάχεσθαι ἐν τῷ πρὸσ Φίλιππον πολέμῳ εἰσ ἐνενήκοντα τελῶν ἔτη. (Lucian, Macrobii, (no name) 10:6)
  • Ἑλλήνων κρατεῖν ἔργον ἦν, Βοιωτῶν καὶ Φωκέων καὶ Ἀθηναίων, καὶ τὸ Ἀρκάδων ὁπλιτικὸν καὶ τὴν Θετταλὴν ἵππον καὶ τοὺσ Ἠλείων ἀκοντιστὰσ καὶ τὸ Μαντινέων πελταστικὸν ἢ Θρᾷκασ ἢ Ἰλλυριοὺσ ἢ καὶ Παίονασ χειρώσασθαι, ταῦτα μεγάλα· (Lucian, Dialogi mortuorum, 3:2)
  • οἱ δὲ βάρβαροι θεοὶ πεινῶντεσ ὥσπερ Ἰλλυριοὶ κεκριγότεσ ἐπιστρατεύσειν φάσ’ ἄνωθεν τῷ Διί, εἰ μὴ παρέξει τἀμπόρι’ ἀνεῳγμένα, ἵν’ εἰσάγοιτο σπλάγχνα κατατετμημένα. (Aristophanes, Birds, Lyric-Scene, antistrophe 1 1:33)
  • ἀρίστη δ’ ἐστὶν ἐν Ἰλλυριοῖσ τοῖσ ἀνῳκισμένοισ τῆσ θαλάσσησ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 15, book 15, chapter 28 4:4)
  • ὑπεκίνει δὲ καὶ Γαλάτασ τοὺσ περὶ τὸν Ἴστρον ᾠκημένουσ, οἳ Βαστέρναι καλοῦνται, στρατὸν ἱππότην καὶ μάχιμον, Ἰλλυριούσ τε διὰ Γενθίου τοῦ βασιλέωσ παρεκάλει συνεφάψασθαι τοῦ πολέμου, καὶ λόγοσ κατέσχεν ὡσ τῶν βαρβάρων μισθῷ πεπεισμένων ὑπ’ αὐτοῦ διὰ τῆσ κάτω Γαλατίασ παρὰ τὸν Ἀδρίαν ἐμβαλεῖν εἰσ τὴν ’ Ἰταλίαν. (Plutarch, Aemilius Paulus, chapter 9 4:1)
  • καὶ βασιλεύει Κάδμοσ Ἰλλυριῶν, καὶ παῖσ Ἰλλυριὸσ αὐτῷ γίνεται. (Apollodorus, Library and Epitome, book 3, chapter 5 4:4)
  • καὶ γάρ τοι τοσοῦτον διήνεγκε τῶν ἄλλων βασιλέων, καὶ τῶν πατρίουσ ἀρχὰσ παρειληφότων καὶ τῶν δι’ ἑαυτῶν κτησαμένων, ὥσθ’ ὁ μὲν Σκύθησ καίπερ παμπόλλων ὄντων Σκυθῶν ἄλλου μὲν οὐδενὸσ δύναιτ’ ἂν ἔθνουσ ἐπάρξαι, ἀγαπῴη δ’ ἂν εἰ τοῦ ἑαυτοῦ ἔθνουσ ἄρχων διαγένοιτο, καὶ ὁ Θρᾷξ Θρᾳκῶν καὶ ὁ Ἰλλυριὸσ Ἰλλυριῶν, καὶ τἆλλα δὲ ὡσαύτωσ ἔθνη ἀκούομεν τὰ γοῦν ἐν τῇ Εὐρώπῃ ἔτι καὶ νῦν αὐτόνομα εἶναι λέγεται καὶ λελύσθαι ἀπ’ ἀλλήλων· (Xenophon, Cyropaedia, , chapter 1 5:1)

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