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Ἰνδός

Second declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: Ἰνδός Ἰνδοῦ

Structure: Ἰνδ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. an inhabitant of India or the Indian subcontinent; an Indian

Declension

Second declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative Ἰνδός Ἰνδώ Ἰνδοί
Genitive Ἰνδοῦ Ἰνδοῖν Ἰνδῶν
Dative Ἰνδῷ Ἰνδοῖν Ἰνδοῖς
Accusative Ἰνδόν Ἰνδώ Ἰνδούς
Vocative Ἰνδέ Ἰνδώ Ἰνδοί

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

  • ἐν Ἰνδοῖσ τοῖσ Μαχλαίοισ, οἳ τὰ λαιὰ τοῦ Ἰνδοῦ ποταμοῦ, εἰ κατὰ ῥοῦν αὐτοῦ βλέποισ, ἐπινεμόμενοι μέχρι πρὸσ τὸν Ὠκεανὸν καθήκουσι, παρὰ τούτοισ ἄλσοσ ἐστὶν ἐν περιφράκτῳ, οὐ πάνυ μεγάλῳ χωρίῳ, συνηρεφεῖ δέ· (Lucian, (no name) 6:2)
  • Τὰ ἔξω τοῦ Ἰνδοῦ ποταμοῦ τὰ πρὸσ ἑσπέρην ἔστε ἐπὶ ποταμὸν Κωφῆνα Ἀστακηνοὶ καὶ Ἀσσακηνοί, ἔθνεα Ἰνδικά, ἐποικέουσιν. (Arrian, Indica, chapter 1 1:1)
  • ἀλλὰ οὔτε μεγάλοι τὰ σώματα, κατάπερ οἱ ἐντὸσ τοῦ Ἰνδοῦ ᾠκισμένοι, οὔτε ἀγαθοὶ ὡσαύτωσ τὸν θυμὸν οὐδὲ μέλανεσ ὡσαύτωσ τοῖσι πολλοῖσιν Ἰνδοῖσιν. (Arrian, Indica, chapter 1 2:1)
  • καὶ ἄλλη πόλισ Πευκελαῗτισ, μεγάλη καὶ αὐτή, οὐ μακρὰν τοῦ Ἰνδοῦ. (Arrian, Indica, chapter 1 8:2)
  • ταῦτα μὲν ἔξω τοῦ Ἰνδοῦ ποταμοῦ ᾤκισται πρὸσ ἑσπέρην ἔστε ἐπὶ τὸν Κωφῆνα. (Arrian, Indica, chapter 1 8:3)

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