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ἀστεφάνωτος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀστεφάνωτος ἀστεφάνωτη ἀστεφάνωτον

Structure: ἀ (Prefix) + στεφανωτ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: stefano/w

Sense

  1. uncrowned, not to be crowned

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

  • μεταξὺ γὰρ αὐλῶν, φασίν, ὅτε τὸ πρῶτον ἠγωνίζετο, φιλοτιμότερον ἐμφυσῶν ἐναπέπνευσε τῷ αὐλῷ καὶ ἀστεφάνωτοσ ἐν τῇ σκηνῇ ἀπέθανε τὸ αὐτὸ καὶ πρῶτον καὶ ὕστατον αὐλήσασ ἐν τοῖσ Διονυσίοισ. (Lucian, Harmonides 6:1)
  • πολλῶν γέ τοι τότε Ῥωμαίοισ ἀγώνων καὶ πολέμων γενομένων, ἐξ οὐδενὸσ ἀστεφάνωτοσ ἦλθεν οὐδ’ ἀγέραστοσ. (Plutarch, Lives, chapter 4 2:2)
  • ὁ Φιλάμμων οὐχ ὅτι Γλαύκου τοῦ Καρυστίου καί τινων ἑτέρων πρότερον γεγενημένων ἀθλητῶν ἀσθενέστεροσ ἦν, ἀστεφάνωτοσ ἐκ τῆσ Ὀλυμπίασ ἀπῄει, ἀλλ’ ὅτι τῶν εἰσελθόντων πρὸσ αὐτὸν ἄριστ’ ἐμάχετο, ἐστεφανοῦτο καὶ νικῶν ἀνηγορεύετο. (Demosthenes, Speeches 11-20, 445:1)

Synonyms

  1. uncrowned

Related

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

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