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Σαί̈της

First declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: Σαί̈της Σαί̈του

Structure: Σαϊτ (Stem) + ης (Ending)

Sense

  1. an inhabitant of Sais; a Saite

Declension

First 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

  • ἢ τἄλλα ἄν τισ ἐλέγχοι τῶν ἐκείνου πόσον ἔργον ἐπεξελθεῖν, ὅσ γέ φησι καὶ περὶ τῶν πηγῶν δή που τοῦ Νείλου πυθέσθαι παρὰ τοῦ γραμματιστοῦ τοῦ Σαί̈του ὡσ ἄρ’ εἰή ὄρη δύο μεταξὺ Συήνησ καὶ Ἐλεφαντίνησ, τούτων δὲ τῶν ὀρῶν ἐκ τοῦ μέσου ῥέοιεν αἱ πηγαὶ, καὶ τὸ μὲν ἥμισυ τοῦ ῥεύματοσ ἐπ’ Αἰθιοπίασ καὶ νότου ἀνέμου ῥέοι, τὸ δ’ ἕτερον ἥμισυ ἐπ’ Αἰγύπτου τὰ βόρεια. (Aristides, Aelius, Orationes, 13:6)
  • Εὔδοξοσ μὲν οὖν Χονούφεώσ φασι Μεμφίτου διακοῦσαι, Σόλωνα δὲ Σόγχιτοσ Σαΐτου, Πυθαγόραν δ’ Οἰνούφεωσ Ἡλιοπολίτου. (Plutarch, De Iside et Osiride, section 10 2:1)

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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