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Παταικίων?

Third declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration: Pataikiōn

Principal Part: Παταικίων Παταικίωνος

Structure: Παταικιων (Stem)

Etym.: from Πάταικοι

Sense

  1. a notorious impostor

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

  • "κρείττονα μοῖραν ἕξει Παταικίων ὁ κλέπτης ἀποθανὼν ἢ Ἐπαμεινώνδας ὅτι γὰρ μόνοις ἐκεῖὄτι μεμύηται· (Plutarch, Quomodo adolescens poetas audire debeat, chapter, section 4 52:4)
  • μὴ οὖν ἡμῖν, ὡς Παταικίωνος ἄμεινον πεπολίτευσαι, διέξιθι, ἀλλ ἐφικόμενος τῆς ἀνδραγαθίας, οὕτω τὰς χάριτας τὸν δῆμον ἀπαίτει. (Aeschines, Speeches, , section 189 1:4)
  • εὐσχημονέστεροι, ἡρ´ωι πρέποντες, ἀλλ᾿ οὐκ Εὐρυβάτου ἢ Παταικίωνος, ἀλλ᾿, ὡς ἐμοὶ δοκοῦσι, καὶ πιθανώτεροι. (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 15:1)

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

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