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Πηλεύς

Third declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: Πηλεύς

Structure: Πηλευ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. Peleus, of Peleus, son of Peleus

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

  • ρίαν ἄθυρσιν παρθένοι μέλπουσι τ[εὸν κράτοσ], ὦ δέσποινα παγξε[ίνου χθονόσ, Ἐνδαί̈δα τε ῥοδό[παχυν, ἃ τ[ὸν ἱππευτὰ]ν ἔτ[ικτε Πηλέα καὶ Τελαμῶνα [κρα]τ̣ (Bacchylides, , epinicians, ode 13 16:1)
  • γῆν γὰρ λιπὼν Φάρσαλον ἠδὲ Πηλέα μένω ’πὶ λεπταῖσ ταισίδ’ Εὐρίπου πνοαῖσ, Μυρμιδόνασ ἴσχων· (Euripides, Iphigenia in Aulis, episode7)
  • ἕτοιμόσ εἰμ’ ἔγωγε, κοὐκ ἀναδύομαι, δάκνειν δάκνεσθαι πρότεροσ, εἰ τούτῳ δοκεῖ, τἄπη, τὰ μέλη, τὰ νεῦρα τῆσ τραγῳδίασ, καὶ νὴ Δία τὸν Πηλέα γε καὶ τὸν Αἰόλον καὶ τὸν Μελέαγρον κἄτι μάλα τὸν Τήλεφον. (Aristophanes, Frogs, Lyric-Scene 1:1)
  • ἐπιτιμῶντασ δὲ τινί φασιν μὴ δεῖν τὸν Οἰνέα Πηλέα ποιεῖν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 9, book 9, chapter 30 1:1)
  • ὁ δὲ τὸ σχῆμα τοῦ παιδαγωγοῦ καὶ τὴν προσηγορίαν ὑποποιούμενοσ ἦν Λυσίμαχοσ, τῷ γένει Ἀκαρνάν, ἄλλο μὲν οὐδὲν ἔχων ἀστεῖον, ὅτι δ’ ἑαυτὸν μὲν ὠνόμαζε Φοίνικα, τὸν δὲ Ἀλέξανδρον Ἀχιλλέα, Πηλέα δὲ τὸν Φίλιππον, ἠγαπᾶτο καὶ δευτέραν εἶχε χώραν. (Plutarch, Alexander, chapter 5 5:1)

Synonyms

  1. Peleus

Related

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

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