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Τρίτων

Third declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: Τρίτων Τρίτωνος

Structure: Τριτων (Stem)

Sense

  1. Triton, Tritons

Declension

Third 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 ὑμεῖσ, ὦ Τρίτωνεσ, διαπορθμεύσατε τὴν Λητὼ ἐσ αὐτήν· (Lucian, Dialogi Marini, iris and poseidon, chapter 23)
  • ἐπὶ πᾶσι δὲ τὴν Ἀφροδίτην δύο Τρίτωνεσ ἔφερον ἐπὶ κόγχησ κατακειμένην, ἄνθη παντοῖα ἐπιπάττουσαν τῇ νύμφῃ. (Lucian, Dialogi Marini, zephyrus and notus, chapter 3 1:2)
  • "ἄνδρεσ Τρίτωνεσ, ὑπὸ τοῦ δέουσ καταβαλὼν ἐμαυταν ὑπὸ τοὺσ θαλάμουσ ὡσ ἔνι μάλιστα κατωτάτω ἐκείμην. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 2, book 2, chapter 5 2:2)
  • ὥστε μάτην Τρίτωνεσ ἐν ὕδασι δόξαν ἔχουσιν, εἰ καὶ κηλήτησ ταὐτὸ ποιεῖν δύναται. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume IV, book 11, chapter 404 1:1)
  • τῷ ναῷ δὲ ὄντι μέγεθοσ οὐ μείζονι ἐφεστήκασι Τρίτωνεσ χαλκοῖ. (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 1 14:4)

Similar forms

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

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