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Μαργίτης

First declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: Μαργίτης Μαργίτου

Structure: Μαργιτ (Stem) + ης (Ending)

Etym.: ma/rgos

Sense

  1. Margites, a mad fellow

Declension

First 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

  • ὃσ δ’ ἂν οὖν ταῦτα καταγέλαστα ὄντα μὴ οἰήται ἀληθῆ εἶναι, ἀλλ’ ἐμφρόνωσ ἐξετάζων αὐτὰ Κοροίβου τινὸσ ἢ Μαργίτου νομίζῃ τὸ πείθεσθαι ἢ Τριπτόλεμον ἐλάσαι διὰ τοῦ ἀέροσ ἐπὶ δρακόντων ὑποπτέρων ἢ Πᾶνα ἥκειν ἐξ Ἀρκαδίασ σύμμαχον εἰσ Μαραθῶνα ἢ Ὠρείθυιαν ’ὑπὸ τοῦ Βορέου ἁρπασθῆναι, ἀσεβὴσ οὗτόσ γε καὶ ἀνόητοσ αὐτοῖσ ἔδοξεν οὕτω προδήλοισ καὶ ἀληθέσι πράγμασιν ἀπιστῶν εἰσ τοσοῦτον ἐπικρατεῖ τὸ ψεῦδοσ. (Lucian, Philopsuedes sive incredulus, (no name) 3:3)
  • γέγραφε δὲ καὶ Ζήνων ὁ φιλόσοφοσ εἴσ τε τὴν Ἰλιάδα καὶ τὴν Ὀδύσσειαν, καὶ περὶ τοῦ Μαργίτου δέ· (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 7:1)
  • ‐ Πολύ γε ἂν εἰή τοῦ Μαργίτου μωρότεροσ, ἀγνοοῦντοσ ὅ,τι χρὴ γήμαντα χρῆσθαι τῇ γυναικί. (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 7:2)

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

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