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Κολχός

Second declension Noun; Masculine 고유 Transliteration:

Principal Part: Κολχός Κολχοῦ

Structure: Κολχ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. an inhabitant of Colchis; a Colchian

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

  • αὗται δὲ αἱ Κυάνεαί εἰσιν, ἃσ λέγουσιν οἱ ποιηταὶ πλαγκτὰσ πάλαι εἶναι, καὶ διὰ τούτων πρώτην ναῦν περᾶσαι τὴν Ἀργώ, ἥτισ ἐσ Κόλχουσ Ιἄσονα ἤγαγεν ἐκ δὲ Κυανέων ἐπὶ τὸ Ιἑρὸν τοῦ Διὸσ τοῦ Οὐρίου, ἵναπερ τὸ στόμα τοῦ Πόντου, στάδιοι τεσσαράκοντα. (Arrian, Periplus Ponti Euxini, chapter 25 5:2)
  • Φρίξοσ δὲ ἦλθεν εἰσ Κόλχουσ, ὧν Αἰήτησ ἐβασίλευε παῖσ Ἡλίου καὶ Περσηίδοσ, ἀδελφὸσ δὲ Κίρκησ καὶ Πασιφάησ, ἣν Μίνωσ ἔγημεν. (Apollodorus, Library and Epitome, book 1, chapter 9 1:11)
  • Δημάρατοσ δὲ αὐτὸν εἰσ Κόλχουσ πεπλευκότα παρέδωκε· (Apollodorus, Library and Epitome, book 1, chapter 9 19:8)
  • Μήδεια δὲ εἰσ Κόλχουσ ἦλθεν ἄγνωστοσ, καὶ καταλαβοῦσα Αἰήτην ὑπὸ τοῦ ἀδελφοῦ Πέρσου τῆσ βασιλείασ ἐστερημένον, κτείνασα τοῦτον τῷ πατρὶ τὴν βασιλείαν ἀποκατέστησεν. (Apollodorus, Library and Epitome, book 1, chapter 9 28:8)
  • καθ’ ὃν δὲ χρόνον ἐλάτρευε παρ’ Ὀμφάλῃ, λέγεται τὸν ἐπὶ Κόλχουσ πλοῦν γενέσθαι καὶ τὴν τοῦ Καλυδωνίου κάπρου θήραν, καὶ Θησέα παραγενόμενον ἐκ Τροιζῆνοσ τὸν Ἰσθμὸν καθᾶραι. (Apollodorus, Library and Epitome, book 2, chapter 6 3:7)

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