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ἀνδρομάχος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀνδρομάχος

Structure: ἀνδρομαχ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: a)nh/r, ma/xomai

Sense

  1. fighting with men

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

  • οὐκ ἀτιμώρητοσ δ’ ὑπὸ τοῦ δαιμονίου παρείθη ὁ Ἀνδρόμαχοσ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 6, book 6, chapter 612)
  • καὶ τοῦτ’ ἔδει μηδένα πρὸ καιροῦ Καρρηνῶν πυθέσθαι, πυνθάνεται δ’ ὁ πάντων ἀπιστότατοσ Ἀνδρόμαχοσ, ὑπὸ Κράσσου καὶ τοῦτο πιστευθεὶσ καὶ τῆσ ὁδοῦ τὴν ἡγεμονίαν. (Plutarch, chapter 29 2:1)
  • ἐπεὶ δὲ νυκτομαχεῖν οὐ πάτριον αὐτοῖσ ἐστιν οὐδὲ ῥᾴδιον, ἐξῄει δὲ νύκτωρ ὁ Κράσσοσ, ὅπωσ μὴ καθυστερήσωσι πολὺ τῇ διώξει στρατηγῶν ὁ Ἀνδρόμαχοσ ἄλλοτε ἄλλασ ὁδοὺσ ὑφηγεῖτο, καὶ τέλοσ ἐξέτρεψεν εἰσ ἕλη βαθέα καὶ χωρία τάφρων μεστὰ τὴν πορείαν, χαλεπὴν καὶ πολυπλανῆ γινομένην τοῖσ ἐπισπομένοισ. (Plutarch, chapter 29 3:1)
  • γελάσασ δ’ ὁ Ἀνδρόμαχοσ ἄλλο μὲν οὐδὲν ἀπεκρίνατο, τὴν δὲ χεῖρα νῦν μὲν ὑπτίαν, ὡσ ἐκεῖνοσ, νῦν δὲ πρηνῆ προτείνασ ἐκέλευσεν ἀποπλεῖν αὐτόν, εἰ μὴ βούλοιτο τὴν ναῦν ἀντὶ τοιαύτησ γενέσθαι τοιαύτην. (Plutarch, Timoleon, chapter 11 2:2)
  • Ἀνδρόμαχοσ αὐτῷ ὄνομα ἦν. (Andocides, Speeches, 21:3)

Synonyms

  1. fighting with men

Related

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

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