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ἀριστότοκος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀριστότοκος ἀριστότοκη ἀριστότοκον

Structure: ἀριστοτοκ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: ti/ktw

Sense

  1. born of the best parents

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

  • στέμμα πολυστρέπτοισιν ἐπάρμενον εἶχεν ἐθείραισ, Ἀλκμήνησ μενέχαρμοσ ἀριστοτόκου παρακοίτησ, Θουκυδίδησ δ’ ἐλέλιξεν ἑὸν νόον ἦν δὲ νοῆσαι οἱᾶ́ περ ἱστορίησ δημηγόρον ἦθοσ ὑφαίνων δεξιτερὴν γὰρ ἀνέσχε μετάρσιον, ὡσ πρὶν ἀείδων Σπάρτησ πικρὸν Ἄρηα καὶ αὐτῶν Κεκροπιδάων, Ἑλλάδοσ ἀμητῆρα πολυθρέπτοιο τιθήνησ. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, book 2, chapter 1 74:1)
  • εἰσ τὸν αὐτόν τυτθὸν μὲν πτολίεθρον, ἀτάρ πολὺν ἀνέρα δῶκα βήμασιν ἰθυδίκοισ ἡ Διοκαισαρέων, Ἀμφίλοχον φθιμένῳ δὲ συνέφθιτο καὶ πυρόεσσα ῥήτρη, καὶ πάτρησ εὖχοσ ἀριστοτόκου. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 8, chapter 1351)

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

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