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αἰχμητής?

First declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration: aichmētēs

Principal Part: αἰχμητής

Structure: αἰχμητ (Stem) + ης (Ending)

Etym.: αἰχμή

Sense

  1. a spearman
  2. pointed
  3. warlike

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

  • πολλῆς δ ἔριδος συνέπαισε κλύδων, δόξα δ ἐχώρει δίχ ἀν Ἑλλήνων στρατὸν αἰχμητήν, τοῖς μὲν διδόναι τύμβῳ σφάγιον, τοῖς δ οὐχὶ δοκοῦν. (Euripides, Hecuba, choral, anapests5)
  • οὐ γὰρ αἰχμητὴς πέφυκεν, ἐν γυναιξὶ δ ἄλκιμος. (Euripides, episode, trochees32)
  • ιε# παῖ Τελαμῶνος, Αἰᾶν αἰχμητά, λέγουσί σε ἐς Τροίαν ἄριστον ἐλθεῖν Δαναῶν μετ Ἀχιλλέα. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 15, book 15, chapter 50 6:1)
  • Ὅμηρος μὲν γὰρ κινδυνεύει οὐ μόνον διαφθεῖραι, ἀλλὰ καὶ ὑβρίσαι εἰς αὐτὴν ποιήσας γὰρ τὸν Ἀγαμέμνονα ἀγαθὸν τὰ πολεμικά, τὸν Μενέλαον δὲ μαλθακὸν αἰχμητήν, θυσίαν ποιουμένου τοῦ Ἀγαμέμνονος ἄκλητον ἐποίησεν ἐλθόντα τὸν χείρονα ἐπὶ τὴν τοῦ ἀμείνονος δίαιταν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 5, book 5, chapter 53)
  • αὐτὸν εἴρηκε μαλθακὸν αἰχμητὴν καὶ διὰ τοῦτο Πλάτων τῷ ὄντι μαλθακὸν αὐτὸν ὑπολαμβάνει, οὐκ ἂν φθάνοι καὶ τὸν : (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 5, book 5, chapter 5 2:1)
  • πολλῶν φύλαξ ἀττελεβόφθαλμος, μὴ πρόστομος, ἀμφικέφαλλος, αἰχμητής, παίδων ἀγόνων γόνον ἐξαφανίζων. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 10, book 10, chapter 71 2:13)
  • ἐν ταῖς διατριβαῖς ἢ παρὰ τὰ συμπόσια, ἄλλον ἄλλου στίχον προκρίνοντος, αὐτὸς ὡς διαφέροντα πάντων ἐνέκρινε τοῦτον, ἀμφότερον βασιλεύς τ ἀγαθὸς κρατερός τ αἰχμητής, ὃν ἄλλος ἔπαινον τῷ χρόνῳ προέλαβε, τοῦτον αὑτῷ νόμον κεῖσθαι λογιζόμενος, ὥστ εἰπεῖν Ὅμηρον ὅτι τῷ αὐτῷ μέτρῳ τὴν μὲν Ἀγαμέμνονος ἀνδραγαθίαν κεκόσμηκε, τὴν δ Ἀλεξάνδρου μεμάντευται. (Plutarch, De Alexandri magni fortuna aut virtute, chapter 1, section 102)
  • αἰχμητής. (Pseudo-Plutarch, Placita Philosophorum, book 1, 18:1)
  • ἦ καὶ βασιλεύειν, ἔφη ὁ Ἀντισθένης, ἐπίστασαι, ὅτι οἶσθα ἐπαινέσαντα αὐτὸν τὸν Ἀγαμέμνονα ὡς βασιλεύς τε εἰή ἀγαθὸς κρατερός τ αἰχμητής· (Xenophon, Works on Socrates, , chapter 4 7:6)

Synonyms

  1. pointed

  2. warlike

Related

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

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