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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

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

  • ἀλλὰ Δημήτριοσ ὁ Μάγνησ, ὃσ ἔδοξε γενέσθαι πολυἵστωρ, ἐν τῇ περὶ τῶν ὁμωνύμων πραγματείᾳ λέγων καὶ περὶ τούτου τοῦ ἀνδρὸσ καὶ ὑπόληψιν παρασχών, ὡσ περὶ αὐτοῦ λέξων τι ἀκριβέσ, διεψεύσθη τῆσ δόξησ. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Dinarcho, chapter 1 1:1)
  • τοῦτο μὲν εἰδὼσ ἅπαθε Μάγνησ ἅμα ταῖσ πολιαῖσ κατιούσαισ, ὃσ πλεῖστα χορῶν τῶν ἀντιπάλων νίκησ ἔστησε τροπαῖα· (Aristotle, Parabasis, parabasis7)
  • μετὰ τοῦτον Αἰνιᾶνεσ καὶ Μάγνητεσ ἀνέστησαν, οἳ ὠρχοῦντο τὴν καρπαίαν καλουμένην ἐν τοῖσ ὅπλοισ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, book 1, chapter 27 2:6)
  • Μάγνητα δὲ μειλιχόδωρον καὶ Θάσιον, τῷ δὴ μήλων ἐπιδέδρομεν ὀδμή, τοῦτον ἐγὼ κρίνω πολὺ πάντων εἶναι ἄριστον τῶν ἄλλων οἴνων μετ’ ἀμύμονα Χῖον ἄλυπον. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, book 1, chapter 53 1:2)
  • Ἑλλήνων δὲ Μήδιοσ μὲν ὁ Ὀξυθέμιδοσ Λαρισαῖοσ, Εὐμένησ δὲ ὁ Ιἑρωνύμου ἐκ Καρδίησ, Κριτόβουλοσ δὲ δ Πλάτωνοσ Κῷοσ καὶ Θόασ ὁ Μηνοδώρου καὶ Μαίανδροσ ὁ Μανδρογένεοσ Μάγνητεσ. (Arrian, Indica, chapter 18 7:1)
  • Μάγνησ δ’ ἐν Λυδοῖσ· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 15, book 15, chapter 41 2:3)
  • ὧν ἐστι πρῶτόσ τε καὶ μέσοσ καὶ τελευταῖοσ ὁ Μάγνησ Ἡγησίασ· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Compositione Verborum, chapter 1855)
  • ὡσ δὲ ὁ Μάγνησ εἴρηκεν, ὑπὸ γυναικῶν ἢ κατεαγότων ἀνθρώπων λέγοιτ’ ἂν καὶ οὐδὲ τούτων μετὰ σπουδῆσ, ἀλλ’ ἐπὶ χλευασμῷ καὶ καταγέλωτι. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Compositione Verborum, chapter 1899)

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