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Μάγνης

Third declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: Μάγνης Μάγνητος

Structure: Μαγνητ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. one of the Magnetes
  2. an inhabitant of Magnesia; a Magnesian

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative Μάγνης Μάγνητε Μάγνητες
Genitive Μάγνητος Μαγνήτοιν Μαγνήτων
Dative Μάγνητι Μαγνήτοιν Μάγνησιν*
Accusative Μάγνητα Μάγνητε Μάγνητας
Vocative Μάγνη Μάγνητε Μάγνητες

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

  • "διὸ καὶ Μυοῦντοσ κυριεύσασ τοῖσ Μάγνησιν ἐχαρίσατο τὸ χωρίον ἀντὶ τῶν σύκων. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 3, book 3, chapter 15 1:4)
  • καὶ τὸ παλαιὸν δὲ συνέβη τοῖσ Μάγνησιν ὑπὸ Τρηρῶν ἄρδην ἀναιρεθῆναι, Κιμμερικοῦ ἔθνουσ, εὐτυχήσαντασ πολὺν χρόνον, τῷ δ’ ἑξῆσ ἔτει Μιλησίουσ κατασχεῖν τὸν τόπον. (Unknown, Elegy and Iambus, Volume I, , section9)
  • ἐπεὶ καὶ τοῖσ Θετταλοῖσ κατ’ ἀρχὰσ ἀφίσταντο διὰ τὸ πολεμεῖν ἔτι τοῖσ προσχώροισ, Ἀχαιοῖσ καὶ Περραιβοῖσ καὶ Μάγνησιν. (Aristotle, Politics, Book 2 203:1)
  • Βοιωτοῖσ καὶ Εὐβοεῦσι καὶ Λοκροῖσ ἐπικειμένην, τὴν δὲ ἐν Κορίνθῳ καθάπερ πύλαισ τὴν Πελοπόννησον ἀποκλείουσαν, καὶ τρίτην ἐν Δημητριάδι τὴν Αἰτωλοῖσ καὶ Μάγνησιν ἐφεδρεύουσαν· (Appian, The Foreign Wars, chapter 2:27)
  • ἔστι δὲ καὶ τοῖσ ἐπὶ ποταμῷ Ληθαίῳ Μάγνησιν Αὐλαὶ καλούμενον χωρίον· (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 32 9:1)

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