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Κρής

Third declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: Κρής Κρητός

Structure: Κρητ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. Cretan.

Declension

Third 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

  • τοῦ γοῦν Ξενοκράτουσ ἐν Ἀκαδημείᾳ καὶ πάλιν Ἀριστοτέλουσ συμποτικοί τινεσ ἦσαν νόμοι, τὰ δ’ ἐν Σπάρτῃ φιδίτια καὶ τὰ παρὰ τοῖσ Κρησὶν ἀνδρεῖα μετὰ πάσησ ἐπιμελείασ αἱ πόλεισ συνῆγον. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 5, book 5, chapter 2 2:2)
  • τοῖσ μὲν οὖν Κρησὶν ἥ τε ὄρχησισ ἐπιχώριοσ καὶ τὸ κυβιστᾶν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 5, book 5, chapter 10 2:2)
  • πάμπολλα γὰρ ἐπήγετο, καὶ προὔθηκεν ἐξ αὐτῶν διαρπάσαι τοῖσ Κρησὶν ἐκπώματα καὶ κρατῆρασ καὶ τὴν ἄλλην ἐν ἀργύρῳ καὶ χρυσῷ κατασκευὴν εἰσ πεντήκοντα ταλάντων λόγον. (Plutarch, Aemilius Paulus, chapter 23 4:2)
  • περὶ δὲ ὑῶν ὅτι ἱερόν ἐστι τὸ ζῷον παρὰ Κρησὶν Ἀγαθοκλῆσ ὁ Βαβυλώνιοσ ἐν πρώτῳ περὶ Κυζίκου φησὶν οὕτωσ· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 9, book 9, chapter 181)
  • πολλαὶ γὰρ αἱ ὀνομασίαι αὐτῶν, ὡσ παρὰ Κρησὶν ὀρσίτησ καὶ ἐπικρήδιοσ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 14, book 14, chapter 26 2:2)

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