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ἀμφιθέατρον

Second declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀμφιθέατρον

Structure: ἀμφιθεατρ (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Sense

a double theatre, amphitheatre

Declension

Second declension

	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἀμφιθέατρον	ἀμφιθεάτρω	ἀμφιθέατρα
Genitive	ἀμφιθεάτρου	ἀμφιθεάτροιν	ἀμφιθεάτρων
Dative	ἀμφιθεάτρῳ	ἀμφιθεάτροιν	ἀμφιθεάτροις
Accusative	ἀμφιθέατρον	ἀμφιθεάτρω	ἀμφιθέατρα
Vocative	ἀμφιθέατρον	ἀμφιθεάτρω	ἀμφιθέατρα

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

συνάγονται δ’ εἰσ τὸ αὐτὸ καὶ συνάπτουσιν ἀλλήλαισ αἱ μείζουσ ὑπὸ τῆσ ἐλάττονοσ μηνοειδὲσ ἐχούσησ τὸ σχῆμα συγκλειόμεναι, ὥστε μίαν ἐκ τῶν τριῶν γίνεσθαι στοὰν ἀμφιθέατρον ὀκτὼ σταδίων ἱκανὴν ὑποδέξασθαι πεντεκαίδεκα μυριάδασ ἀνθρώπων. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, book 3, chapter 68 4:1)
ποταμοῦ καταγαγεῖν, τὸν δ’ ἀμφιθέατρον ἱππόδρομον οὐδὲν ἔξω κρηπίδων ἔχοντα παστάσιν ὑποστέγοισ περιλαβεῖν· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, Books IV-VI, book 4, chapter 44 2:1)
‐ Πῶσ οὖν ἄλλωσ θεωρήσω καλῶσ ἐν τῷ ἀμφιθεάτρῳ; (Epictetus, Works, book 1, 27:1)
Τά γε μὴν λοιπὰ τῶν ἔργων, ἀμφιθέατρον καὶ θέατρον καὶ ἀγοράσ, ἄξια τῆσ προσηγορίασ ἐνιδρύσατο. (Flavius Josephus, De bello Judaico libri vii, 593:1)
τούτων δ’ οἰχομένων ἐδήλουν ἤδη τοῖσ στρατιώταισ καὶ συνῆγον αὐτοὺσ εἰσ ἐκκλησίαν μετὰ τοῦ λοιποῦ πλήθουσ ἐν τῷ κατὰ Ιἑριχοῦντα ἀμφιθεάτρῳ. (Flavius Josephus, De bello Judaico libri vii, 933:2)
καὶ δὴ τῶν Ἀλεξανδρέων ἐκκλησιαζόντων περὶ ἧσ ἔμελλον ἐκπέμπειν πρεσβείασ ἐπὶ Νέρωνα συνερρύησαν μὲν εἰσ τὸ ἀμφιθέατρον ἅμα τοῖσ Ἕλλησιν συχνοὶ Ιοὐδαίων, κατιδόντεσ δὲ αὐτοὺσ οἱ διάφοροι παραχρῆμα ἀνεβόων πολεμίουσ καὶ κατασκόπουσ λέγοντεσ· (Flavius Josephus, De bello Judaico libri vii, 618:2)
ἤρθη δὲ πᾶν τὸ Ιοὐδαϊκὸν ἐπὶ τὴν ἄμυναν, καὶ τὸ μὲν πρῶτον λίθοισ τοὺσ Ἕλληνασ ἔβαλλον, αὖθισ δὲ λαμπάδασ ἁρπασάμενοι πρὸσ τὸ ἀμφιθέατρον ὡρ́μησαν ἀπειλοῦντεσ ἐν αὐτῷ καταφλέξειν τὸν δῆμον αὔτανδρον. (Flavius Josephus, De bello Judaico libri vii, 620:1)

ἀμφίκλυστος (washed on both sides by the waves)
ἑκατόμπεδος (measuring a hundred feet)
ἀφετήριος (for letting go or starting for a race)
κλειστός (that can be shut or closed)
μυρίανδρος (containing)
ἐξέδρα (arcade)
νεώσοικος (a dock)
ἡμιεργής (half-made)
πολυδάπανος (causing great expense)
ἐπιτρέχω (to run upon or at)
περίνοια (quick intelligence)
ταπεινότης (lowness)
λισσός (smooth)
σιτομετρία (the office of)
περίοπτος (to be seen all round)
ἐπίμαχος (that may easily be attacked)
ταφρεία (a making of ditches or trenches)
Λητῷος (of or born from Leto)
σύνοπτος (that can be seen at a glance)
μονόλιθος (made out of one stone)
ἀκροστόλιον (the gunwale)
λιθεία (a)
ὁπλοποιία (a making of arms)
Ἡφαίστειος (of Hephaestus)
παρήκω (to have come alongside)
μετρητής (a measurer)
κλεῖθρον (a bar)
εὐρύχωρος (roomy)
εὐρύχορος (with broad places)
πολυχρήματος (very wealthy)

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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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