Σκύθης
First declension Noun; Masculine
Transliteration:
Principal Part:
Σκύθης
Σκύθου
Structure:
Σκυθ
(Stem)
+
ης
(Ending)
Sense
- an inhabitant of Scythia; a Scythian
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.
- καὶ ἐλπὶσ μὲν ὑπὸ ἀδιηγήτου πλήθουσ τῶν βελῶν μὴ ἐπὶ πλέον πελάσειν τῇ πεζικῇ φάλαγγι ἐπελαύνοντασ τοὺσ Σκύθασ· (Arrian, Acies Contra Alanos 35:1)
- νεοττιὰν δὲ ἢ καλιὰν οὐκ ἐν ἑνὶ τόπῳ κατεστήσατο, ἀλλὰ πλάνητα τὴν πτῆσιν κατὰ τοὺσ Σκύθασ ἐπανῃρημένη, ὅπου ἂν τύχῃ ὑπὸ τῆσ νυκτὸσ καταληφθεῖσα, ἐκεῖ καὶ ἑστίαν καὶ εὐνὴν ποιεῖται. (Lucian, Muscae Encomium, (no name) 9:1)
- οὗτοσ ὁ Τόξαρισ οὐδ̓ ἀπῆλθεν ἔτι ὀπίσω ἐσ Σκύθασ, ἀλλ̓ Ἀθήνησιν ἀπέθανε, καὶ μετ̓ οὐ πολὺ καὶ ἡρ́ωσ ἔδοξε καὶ ἐντέμνουσιν αὐτῷ Ξένῳ Ιἀτρῷ οἱ Ἀθηναῖοι· (Lucian, Scytha 1:2)
- τὴν δὲ αἰτίαν τῆσ ἐπωνυμίασ καὶ ἀνθ̓ ὅτου ἐσ τοὺσ ἡρ́ωασ κατελέγη καὶ τῶν Ἀσκληπιαδῶν εἷσ ἔδοξεν, οὐ χεῖρον ἴσωσ διηγήσασθαι, ὡσ μάθητε οὐ Σκύθαισ μόνον ἐπιχώριον ὂν ἀπαθανατίζειν καὶ πέμπειν παρὰ τὸν Ζάμολξιν, ἀλλὰ καὶ Ἀθηναίοισ ἐξεῖναι θεοποιεῖν τοὺσ Σκύθασ ἐπὶ τῆσ Ἑλλάδοσ. (Lucian, Scytha 2:2)
- καὶ γὰρ συνίει καταγελώμενοσ ὑπὸ τῶν ὁρώντων ἐπὶ τῇ σκευῇ, καὶ ὁμόγλωσσον οὐδένα εὑρ́ισκε, καὶ ὅλωσ μετέμελεν αὐτῷ ἤδη τῆσ ὁδοῦ, καὶ ἐδέδοκτο ἰδόντα μόνον τὰσ Ἀθήνασ ἐπὶ πόδα εὐθὺσ ὀπίσω χωρεῖν καὶ πλοίῳ ἐπιβάντα πλεῖν αὖθισ ἐπὶ Βοσπόρου, ὅθεν οὐ πολλὴ ἔμελλεν αὐτῷ ὁδὸσ ἔσεσθαι οἴκαδε ἐσ Σκύθασ. (Lucian, Scytha 6:2)
Synonyms
-
an inhabitant of Scythia
- Σκύθαινα (a female inhabitant of Scythia; a female Scythian)
