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αἰσυμνήτης

First declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: αἰσυμνήτης

Structure: αἰσυμνητ (Stem) + ης (Ending)

Etym.: ai)sumna/w

Sense

  1. a regulator, a judge or umpire, a president, manager
  2. an elective prince

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

  • δύο μὲν οὖν εἴδη ταῦτα μοναρχίασ, ἕτερον δ’ ὅπερ ἦν ἐν τοῖσ ἀρχαίοισ Ἕλλησιν, οὓσ καλοῦσιν αἰσυμνήτασ. (Aristotle, Politics, Book 3 241:1)
  • πρὸσ τὴν βασιλείαν, διὰ τὸ κατὰ νόμον εἶναι ἀμφοτέρασ ταύτασ τὰσ ἀρχάσ ἔν τε γὰρ τῶν βαρβάρων τισὶν αἱροῦνται αὐτοκράτορασ μονάρχουσ, καὶ τὸ παλαιὸν ἐν τοῖσ ἀρχαίοισ Ἕλλησιν ἐγίγνοντό τινεσ μόναρχοι τὸν τρόπον τοῦτον, οὓσ ἐκάλουν αἰσυμνήτασ, ἔχουσι δέ τινασ πρὸσ ἀλλήλασ αὗται διαφοράσ, ἦσαν δὲ διὰ μὲν τὸ κατὰ νόμον βασιλικαὶ καὶ διὰ τὸ μοναρχεῖν ἑκόντων, τυραννικαὶ δὲ διὰ τὸ δεσποτικῶσ ἄρχειν καὶ κατὰ τὴν αὑτῶν γνώμην· (Aristotle, Politics, Book 4 151:1)

Synonyms

  1. an elective prince

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

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