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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

  • διὰ τοῦτο τάδε λέγει Κύριοσ. ἰδοὺ ἐγὼ ἐκτείνω τὴν χεῖρά μου ἐπὶ τοὺσ ἀλλοφύλουσ καὶ ἐξολοθρεύσω Κρῆτασ καὶ ἀπολῶ τοὺσ καταλοίπουσ τοὺσ κατοικοῦντασ τὴν παραλίαν. (Septuagint, Prophetia Ezechielis 25:16)
  • Πέρσαι καὶ Κρῆτεσ καὶ Λυδοὶ καὶ Λίβυεσ καὶ πάντεσ οἱ ἐπίμεικτοι καὶ τῶν υἱῶν τῆσ διαθήκησ μου μαχαίρᾳ πεσοῦνται ἐν αὐτῇ. (Septuagint, Prophetia Ezechielis 30:5)
  • ὕπαρχοι δὲ καὶ σατράπαι καὶ δικασταὶ κάθηνται δύο, Μίνωσ τε καὶ Ῥαδάμανθυσ οἱ Κρῆτεσ, ὄντεσ υἱοὶ τοῦ Διόσ. (Lucian, (no name) 7:2)
  • οἱ δ’ αὖ Κρῆτεσ οὐ γενέσθαι παρ’ αὐτοῖσ οὐδὲ τραφῆναι μόνον τὸν Δία λέγουσιν, ἀλλὰ καὶ τάφον αὐτοῦ δεικνύουσιν· (Lucian, De sacrificiis, (no name) 10:5)
  • παραπλῆγεσ δ̓ ἀμφὶ ῥόπτροισ κελαδοῦσι Κρητὶ ῥυθμῷ νόμον Κορύβαντεσ εὐάν. (Lucian, 7)
  • καὶ γίνεταί γα τᾶνδε τᾶν χοίρων τὸ κρῆσ ἅδιστον ἂν τὸν ὀδελὸν ἐμπεπαρμένον. (Aristophanes, Acharnians, Episode, lyric 1:65)
  • "μὴ οὐχὶ Πέλλιχοσ ὁ ἀνδριάσ, ἀλλὰ Τάλωσ ὁ Κρὴσ ὁ τοῦ Μίνωοσ ᾖ· (Lucian, Philopsuedes sive incredulus, (no name) 17:10)
  • οἱ δέ φασιν ὅτι Κρὴσ ἦν ὁ Σίκιννοσ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, book 1, chapter 37 1:1)
  • ναύαρχοσ δὲ αὐτοῖσιν ἐπεστάθη Νέαρχοσ ὁ Ἀνδροτίμου, τὸ γένοσ μὲν Κρὴσ ὁ Νέαρχοσ, ᾤκεε δὲ ἐν Ἀμφιπόλι τῇ ἐπὶ Στρυμόνι. (Arrian, Indica, chapter 18 10:1)
  • καὶ ἐπὶ τὸ συγγενικὸν ἄριστον ἐκαλεῖτο ὁ Κρὴσ οὗτοσ, τὸν βασιλέα ψυχαγωγήσασ· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 2, book 2, chapter 31 2:1)

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