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Σίκελος

Second declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: Σίκελος Σικέλου

Structure: Σικελ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. a Sicel
  2. a non-Greek inhabitant of Sicily
  3. (post-Hellenic) a Sicilian

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

  • καὶ Σικελοῦ θύννου τέμαχοσ, φίλε Μόσχε, φαγεῖν χρή, τμηθὲν ὅτ’ ἐν βίκοισι ταριχεύεσθαι ἔμελλεν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 3, book 3, chapter 85 1:2)
  • ὡσ δὲ Φίλιστοσ ὁ Συρακούσιοσ ἔγραψε, χρόνοσ μὲν τῆσ διαβάσεωσ ἦν ἔτοσ ὀγδοηκοστὸν πρὸ τοῦ Τρωικοῦ πολέμου, ἔθνοσ δὲ τὸ διακομισθὲν ἐξ Ἰταλίασ οὔτε Σικελῶν οὔτε Αὐσόνων οὔτ’ Ἐλύμων, ἀλλὰ Λιγύων, ἄγοντοσ αὐτοὺσ Σικελοῦ· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, book 1, chapter 22 6:1)
  • 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)

Synonyms

  1. a non-Greek inhabitant of Sicily

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