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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

  • παραπλῆγεσ δ̓ ἀμφὶ ῥόπτροισ κελαδοῦσι Κρητὶ ῥυθμῷ νόμον Κορύβαντεσ εὐάν. (Lucian, 7)
  • μνημονεύει αὐτοῦ καὶ ἐν Ἀνδρογύνῳ ἢ Κρητί. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 6, book 6, chapter 42 2:2)
  • ἄλλο· ἐλέφαντοσ τοῦ ὀδόντοσ Ῥινήματοσ ὁλκῆσ δραχμὴ, ξὺν οἴνῳ Κρητὶ ἐσ κυάθουσ δύο· ἀτὰρ καὶ τῶν ἔχεων τῶν ἑρπετῶν θηρίων αἱ σάρκεσ, καὶ αἵδε ἐσ ἀρτίσκουσ πεπλασμέναι πίνονται · ἀποτάμνοντα δὲ χρὴ τῆσ κεφαλῆσ καὶ τῆσ οὐραίησ ἑκάστου, ὁκόσον δακτύλουσ τέσσαρασ, τὸ λοιπὸν ἑψεῖν ἐσ διάκρισιν τῶν ἀκανθῶν. (Aretaeus, The Extant Works of Aretaeus, The Cappadocian., ARETAIOU KAPPADOKOU XRONIWN NOUSWN QERAPEUTIKON, 104)
  • καὶ ὅτι μὲν δρυμόσ ἐστιν ἐν τῇ γῇ ταύτῃ Λύκου καλούμενοσ, Ῥιανῷ τῷ Κρητί ἐστι πεποιημένονπάρ τε τρηχὺν Ἐλαιὸν ὑπὲρ δρυμόν τε Λύκοιο· (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 1 8:3)
  • καὶ ἡ μὲν αὐτόθι συνῴκησεν ἡ Μαντὼ Ῥακίῳ Κρητί· (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 33 3:2)

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