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ἄκτιος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἄκτιος

Structure: ἀκτι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: a)kth/

Sense

  1. haunting the shore

Declension

First/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

  • ἄχρι τῆσ ἐν Ἀκτίῳ νίκησ Καίσαροσ· (Plutarch, De fortuna Romanorum, section 9 6:3)
  • μετὰ δὲ τοῦτον τὸν ἐνιαυτὸν αὖθισ ἀνεῴχθη καὶ διέμειναν οἱ πόλεμοι μέχρι τῆσ ἐν Ἀκτίῳ νίκησ Καίσαροσ· (Plutarch, De fortuna Romanorum, section 9 19:1)
  • ἐν Ἀκτίῳ δὲ πολὺν ὁ στόλοσ ἀντισχὼν Καίσαρι χρόνον, καὶ μέγιστον βλαβεὶσ ὑπὸ τοῦ κλύδωνοσ ὑψηλοῦ κατὰ πρῴραν ἱσταμένου, μόλισ ὡρ́ασ δεκάτησ ἀπεῖπε. (Plutarch, Antony, chapter 68 1:2)
  • ἐπεὶ δὲ τὰσ πρώτασ ἀνελκομένασ τῶν νεῶν οἱ περὶ τὴν Πέτραν Ἄραβεσ κατέκαυσαν, ἔτι δὲ Ἀντώνιοσ τὸν ἐν Ἀκτίῳ στρατὸν ᾤετο συμμένειν, ἐπαύσατο, καὶ τὰσ ἐμβολὰσ ἐφύλαττεν. (Plutarch, Antony, chapter 69 3:1)
  • τῷ δὲ Ἀντωνῴ Κανίδιόσ τε τῆσ ἀποβολῆσ τῶν ἐν Ἀκτίῳ δυνάμεων αὐτάγγελοσ ἦλθε, καὶ τὸν Ιοὐδαῖον Ἡρώδην ἔχοντά τινα τάγματα καὶ σπείρασ ἤκουσε Καίσαρι προσκεχωρηκέναι, καὶ τοὺσ ἄλλουσ ὁμοίωσ δυνάστασ ἀφίστασθαι καὶ μηδὲν ἔτι συμμένειν τῶν ἐκτόσ. (Plutarch, Antony, chapter 71 1:2)

Synonyms

  1. haunting the shore

Related

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

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