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Σικᾱνός

Second declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: Σικᾱνός Σικᾱνοῦ

Structure: Σικᾱν (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. a Sican or Sicanian (one of the Sicani)

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

  • Φίλιστοσ μὲν γάρ φησιν ἐξ Ἰβηρίασ αὐτοὺσ ἀποικισθέντασ κατοικῆσαι τὴν νῆσον, ἀπό τινοσ Σικανοῦ ποταμοῦ κατ’ Ἰβηρίαν ὄντοσ τετευχότασ ταύτησ τῆσ προσηγορίασ, Τίμαιοσ δὲ τὴν ἄγνοιαν τούτου τοῦ συγγραφέωσ ἐλέγξασ ἀκριβῶσ ἀποφαίνεται τούτουσ αὐτόχθονασ εἶναι· (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, book 5, chapter 6 1:2)
  • Διόδωροσ δέ που τῶν δεκάτων βιβλίων εἰπὼν περί τε Σικελῶν καὶ Σικανῶν διαφορὰν οἶδεν, ὡσ καὶ προερρέθη, Σικελοῦ καὶ Σικανοῦ. (Diodorus Siculus, Library, incerta, chapter 2 6:1)

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