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Πραινεστῖνος

Second declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: Πραινεστῖνος Πραινεστίνου

Structure: Πραινεστιν (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. an inhabitant of Praeneste or Palestrina; a Praenestine

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

  • ἅμα δὲ τούτοισ πραττομένοισ κατὰ μὲν τὴν Κύπρον Νικοκλῆσ ὁ εὐνοῦχοσ ἐδολοφόνησεν Εὐαγόραν τὸν βασιλέα καὶ τῆσ τῶν Σαλαμινίων βασιλείασ ἐκυρίευσε, κατὰ δὲ τὴν Ἰταλίαν Ῥωμαῖοι πρὸσ Πραινεστίνουσ παραταξάμενοι καὶ νικήσαντεσ τοὺσ πλείστουσ τῶν ἀντιταξαμένων κατέκοψαν. (Diodorus Siculus, Library, book xv, chapter 47 10:1)
  • κατὰ δὲ τὴν Ἰταλίαν Ῥωμαῖοι πρὸσ μὲν Πραινεστίνουσ ἀνοχάσ, πρὸσ δὲ Σαυνίτασ συνθήκασ ἐποιήσαντο, Ταρκυνίουσ δὲ ἄνδρασ διακοσίουσ καὶ ἑξήκοντα δημοσίᾳ ἐθανάτωσαν ἐν τῇ ἀγορᾷ. (Diodorus Siculus, Library, book xvi, chapter 45 9:1)

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