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ἀρχίδιον?

Second declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration: archidion

Principal Part: ἀρχίδιον

Structure: ἀρχιδι (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: ἀρχή의 지소사 II.3

Sense

  1. a petty office, petty officer

Declension

Second declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἀρχίδιον ἀρχιδίω ἀρχίδια
Genitive ἀρχιδίου ἀρχιδίοιν ἀρχιδίων
Dative ἀρχιδίῳ ἀρχιδίοιν ἀρχιδίοις
Accusative ἀρχίδιον ἀρχιδίω ἀρχίδια
Vocative ἀρχίδιον ἀρχιδίω ἀρχίδια

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

  • κἂν λαχόντες ἀρχίδιον εἶθ ἁρπάσαι βούλησθέ τι, ὀξὺν ἱερακίσκον ἐς τὰς χεῖρας ὑμῖν δώσομεν. (Aristophanes, Birds, Parabasis, antepirrheme6)
  • ἐπειδὴ δ εἰς τοὺς δημότας ἐνεγράφης ὁπωσδήποτε, ἐῶ γὰρ τοῦτο, ἐπειδή γ ἐνεγράφης, εὐθέως τὸ κάλλιστον ἐξελέξω τῶν ἔργων, γραμματεύειν καὶ ὑπηρετεῖν τοῖς ἀρχιδίοις. (Demosthenes, Speeches 11-20, 373:1)

Synonyms

  1. a petty office

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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