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Πάρθος

Second declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: Πάρθος Πάρθου

Structure: Παρθ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. a Parthian

Declension

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

  • Ἀρτάβαζοσ δὲ ὁ μετὰ Τίραιον ἕβδομοσ βασιλεύσασ Χάρακοσ ἓξ καὶ ὀγδοήκοντα ἐτῶν καταχθεὶσ ὑπὸ Πάρθων ἐβασίλευσε. (Lucian, Macrobii, (no name) 16:3)
  • καὶ γὰρ μάχαισ πολλαῖσ ἐνίκησε τοὺσ πολεμίουσ, καὶ τοῦ λαβεῖν Συρακούσασ ὀλίγον ἐδέησε, καὶ πάντα δι’ αὑτὸν οὐκ ἔπταισεν, ἀλλὰ καὶ νόσον ἄν τισ αἰτιάσαιτο καὶ φθόνον τῶν οἴκοι πολιτῶν Κράσσοσ δὲ διὰ πλῆθοσ ἁμαρτημάτων οὐδὲν τῇ τύχῃ χρηστὸν ἀποδείξασθαι παρῆκεν, ὥστε θαυμάζειν αὐτοῦ τὴν ἀβελτερίαν οὐ τῆσ Πάρθων δυνάμεωσ ἡττηθεῖσαν, ἀλλὰ τῆσ Ῥωμαίων εὐτυχίασ περιγενομένην. (Plutarch, Comparison of Nicias and Crassus, chapter 5 1:2)
  • "Πάρθων πρὸσ ἥλιον ἀνίσχοντα Χοράσμιοι οἰκοῦσι γῆν, ἔχοντεσ καὶ πεδία καὶ οὔρεα· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 2, book 2, chapter 82 1:4)
  • ὁ δ’ Ἀθηναῖοσ Ἀρχέδημοσ εἰσ τὴν Πάρθων μεταστὰσ ἐν Βαβυλῶνι Στωικὴν διαδοχὴν ἀπέλιπε. (Plutarch, De exilio, section 14 3:1)
  • καὶ οἱ Πάρθων δὲ βασιλεῖσ ἐαρίζουσι μὲν ἐν Ῥάγαισ, χειμάζουσι δὲ ἐν Βαβυλῶνι, τὸ λεῖπον τοῦ ἐνιαυτοῦ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 12, book 12, chapter 8 1:3)

Synonyms

  1. a Parthian

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