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Ὀιλεύς

Third declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: Ὀιλεύς Ὀιλέως

Structure: Ὀιλευ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: The orig. form was vi_leu/s, from vi/lh (i)/lh), a troop.

Sense

  1. Oi_leus

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

  • σὺν καὶ τρίτοσ ἠε͂ν Οἰλεύσ, ἔξοχοσ ἠνορέην καὶ ἐπαΐξαι μετόπισθεν εὖ δεδαὼσ δῄοισιν, ὅτε κλίνωσι φάλαγγασ. (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 1 2:14)
  • ναὶ μὰ τὸν ἐν χαλκῷ νοερὸν τύπον, εἴ νύ τε τοίην ἔδρακε Πύρροσ ἄναξ, τάχα κεν ξυνήονα λέκτρων ἤγετο, πατρῴησ προλιπὼν μνημήια μοίρησ, Ἠγασάμην δ’ Αἰάντα, τὸν ὀβριμόθυμοσ Οἰλεὺσ Λοκρίδοσ ἐσπέρμηνε πελώριον ἑρ́κοσ ἀρούρησ. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, book 2, chapter 1 41:1)
  • αὐτὰρ ἔναιεν ἐν Φυλάκῃ γαίησ ἄπο πατρίδοσ ἄνδρα κατακτὰσ γνωτὸν μητρυιῆσ Ἐριώπιδοσ, ἣν ἔχ’ Οἰ̈λεύσ· (Homer, Iliad, Book 13 66:5)
  • αὐτὰρ ἔναιεν ἐν Φυλάκῃ γαίησ ἄπο πατρίδοσ ἄνδρα κατακτὰσ γνωτὸν μητρυιῆσ Ἐριώπιδοσ, ἣν ἔχ’ Οἰ̈λεύσ· (Homer, Iliad, Book 15 35:5)

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

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