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Πυθιάς?

Third declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration: Pythias

Principal Part: Πυθιάς Πυθιάδος

Structure: Πυθιαδ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: pecul. fem. of Πύθιος

Sense

  1. the Pythian priestess
  2. the celebration of the Pythian games
  3. a sacred mission, to Pytho or Delphi

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative Πυθιάς Πυθιάδε Πυθιάδες
Genitive Πυθιάδος Πυθιάδοιν Πυθιάδων
Dative Πυθιάδι Πυθιάδοιν Πυθιάσι(ν)
Accusative Πυθιάδα Πυθιάδε Πυθιάδας
Vocative Πυθιά Πυθιάδε Πυθιάδες

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

  • εἰ γάρ τι ἐγκαλεῖς, εἰπε, Πυθιὰς ἡμῖν αὕτη δικασάτω. (Lucian, Dialogi meretricii, 2:10)
  • ὁρᾷς, ὦ Πυθιάς, οἱᾶ πάσχω ὑπὸ Λυσίου· (Lucian, Dialogi meretricii, 2:13)
  • ἀπολώλεκας ἡμᾶς, ὦ Πυθιάς: (Lucian, Dialogi meretricii, 2:24)
  • οὐχὶ ταύτης ἕνεκεν, ὦ Πυθιάς, ἐπανελήλυθα, ἣν οὐδ᾿ ἂν προσβλέψαιμι ἔτι τοιαύτην οὖσαν, ἀλλὰ διὰ σέ, ὡς μὴ καταγιγνώσκῃς ἐμοῦ καὶ λέγῃς, ἄτεγκτος ὁ Λυσίας ἐστίν. (Lucian, Dialogi meretricii, 3:1)
  • φέρειν οὖν ἐθέλεις, ὦ Πυθιάς, Ιὄεσσαν ταύτην τὴν νῦν δακρύουσαν αὐτὸν ἐπιστάντα αὐτῇ ποτε μετὰ νεανίου καθευδούσῃ ἐμοῦ ἀποστάσῃ· (Lucian, Dialogi meretricii, 3:3)

Synonyms

  1. the Pythian priestess

  2. the celebration of the Pythian games

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

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