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ἀναβολεύς

Third declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀναβολεύς

Structure: ἀναβολευ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: a)naba/llw

Sense

  1. a groom who helps one to mount

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἀναβολεύς ἀναβολή ἀναβολής
Genitive ἀναβολέως ἀναβολέοιν ἀναβολέων
Dative ἀναβολεί ἀναβολέοιν ἀναβολεῦσιν*
Accusative ἀναβολέα ἀναβολή ἀναβολέᾱς
Vocative ἀναβολεύ ἀναβολή ἀναβολής

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

  • ἄλλουσ δὲ λίθουσ ἔλαττον ἀπέχοντασ ἀλλήλων ἑκατέρωθεν τῆσ ὁδοῦ διέθηκεν, ὡσ εἰή ῥᾳδίωσ τοῖσ ἵππουσ ἔχουσιν ἐπιβαίνειν ἀπ’ αὐτῶν ἀναβολέωσ μὴ δεομένοισ. (Plutarch, Caius Gracchus, chapter 7 2:2)
  • ὁ δὲ Ἀρέτην ᾔτει δόρυ ἕτερον, ἀναβολέα τῶν βασιλικῶν· (Arrian, Anabasis, book 1, chapter 15 6:2)
  • ἔφυ δὲ καὶ τὸ σῶμα μέγασ τε καὶ εὔρωστοσ ἐσ γῆρασ πολύ, καὶ μάχησ ἐπειρᾶτο μέχρι τοῦ θανάτου, ἵππου τε χωρὶσ ἀναβολέωσ ἐπέβαινεν. (Appian, The Foreign Wars, chapter 16 2:2)

Synonyms

  1. a groom who helps one to mount

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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