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Πατρεύς

Third declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: Πατρεύς Πατρέως

Structure: Πατρευ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. an inhabitant of Patras

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

  • Θεαγένησ δ’ ὁ Θάσιοσ ἀθλητὴσ ταῦρον μόνοσ κατέφαγεν, ὡσ Ποσείδιππόσ φησιν ἐν ἐπιγράμμασι καὶ περὶ συνθεσίησ ἔφαγόν ποτε Μῃόνιον βοῦν πάτρη γὰρ βρώμην οὐκ ἂν ἐπέσχε Θάσοσ Θευγένει· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 10, book 10, chapter 41)
  • ἦ μὰν ἀμφοτέροισιν ὁμὸν γένοσ ἠδ’ ἰά πάτρη, ἀλλὰ Ζεὺσ πρότεροσ; (Plutarch, Quomodo adolescens poetas audire debeat, chapter, section 11 29:1)
  • καὶ τοῦτο κάλλιστα πάντων Ὅμηροσ ὧν εἴρηκε περὶ θεῶν ἀναφθεγξάμενοσ ἦ μὰν ἀμφοτέροισιν ὁμὸν γένοσ ἠδ’ ἰά πάτρη, ἀλλὰ Ζεὺσ πρότεροσ γεγόνει καὶ πλείονα ᾔδει, σεμνοτέραν ἀπέφηνε τὴν τοῦ Διὸσ ἡγεμονίαν, ἐπιστήμῃ καὶ σοφίᾳ πρεσβυτέραν οὖσαν. (Plutarch, De Iside et Osiride, section 1 4:1)
  • οὔ τοι ἐγών, οἱοῖ́ τε δυσαυχέεσ ἄλλοι ἐάσιν ἀνέρεσ, οὐδ’ ὅτε περ πάτρῃ ἔνι ναιετάασκον, ἠᾶ πάροσ. (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 3 16:18)
  • τοῖσδε δ’ ἐπ’ ἠιθέοισ ὀιστὸν ^ στρέφειν Ἔρωτοσ, τόφρ’ ἀλέξωνται πάτρῃ, θαρσαλέοι φιλότατι κούρων πυροῖ γὰρ ἀλκήν,^ καὶ θεῶν ὑπέρτατοσ αἰὲν ὅδε προμάχουσ ἀέξειν. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume V, book 13, chapter 223)

Synonyms

  1. an inhabitant of Patras

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