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ἁρμάτειος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἁρμάτειος

Structure: ἁρματει (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: a(/rma

Sense

  1. of or belonging to a chariot, dirge

Examples

  • φερόμενοσ δ’ ὑπ’ ὀργῆσ τούσ τ’ ἐγκαταληφθέντασ ἀποσφάττει πάντασ, ἐπιτρέψασ τοῖσ Μακεδόσι τὸν ἐντυχόντα κτείνειν, καὶ τὸν ἡγεμόνα αὐτῶν αἰχμάλωτον λαβών, ἄνδρα ἐν ἀξιώματι καὶ τύχησ καὶ εἴδουσ, ἐξ ἁρματείου δίφρου δῆσαι κελεύσασ ζῶντα καὶ τοὺσ ἵππουσ ἐλαύνειν ἀνὰ κράτοσ ἐν τῇ πάντων ὄψει διαφθείρει. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Compositione Verborum, chapter 1863)
  • ταῦτ’ εἰπὼν κατὰ τὰσ θύρασ τοῦ ἁρματείου δίφρου ἀνέβαινεν ἐπὶ τὸ ἁρ́μα. (Xenophon, Cyropaedia, , chapter 4 13:4)

Synonyms

  1. of or belonging to a chariot

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

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