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Λάμαχος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: Λάμαχος Λάμαχον

Structure: Λαμαχ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: la-, ma/xomai

Sense

  1. eager-for-fight

Declension

First/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

  • ἐγὼ δὲ κηρύττω γε Πελοποννησίοισ ἅπασι καὶ Μεγαρεῦσι καὶ Βοιωτίοισ πωλεῖν ἀγοράζειν πρὸσ ἐμέ, Λαμάχῳ δὲ μή. (Aristophanes, Acharnians, Lyric-Scene, strophe 2 1:49)
  • ἐνταῦθ’ ἀγοράζειν πᾶσι Πελοποννησίοισ ἔξεστι καὶ Μεγαρεῦσι καὶ Βοιωτίοισ, ἐφ’ ᾧτε πωλεῖν πρὸσ ἐμέ, Λαμάχῳ δὲ μή. (Aristophanes, Acharnians, Episode2)
  • βούλει περιδόσθαι κἀπιτρέψαι Λαμάχῳ, πότερον ἀκρίδεσ ἥδιόν ἐστιν ἤ κίχλαι; (Aristophanes, Acharnians, Episode 1:23)
  • ἦν μὲν γὰρ ἐκκλησία τοῖσ στρατηγοῖσ τοῖσ εἰσ Σικελίαν, Νικίᾳ καὶ Λαμάχῳ καὶ Ἀλκιβιάδῃ, καὶ τριήρησ ἡ στρατηγὶσ ἤδη ἐξώρμει ἡ Λαμάχου· (Andocides, Speeches, 20:1)

Synonyms

  1. eager-for-fight

Related

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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