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δεκαδεύς

Third declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: δεκαδεύς

Structure: δεκαδευ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: deka/s

Sense

  1. one of a decury

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative δεκαδεύς δεκαδή δεκαδής
Genitive δεκαδέως δεκαδέοιν δεκαδέων
Dative δεκαδεί δεκαδέοιν δεκαδεῦσιν*
Accusative δεκαδέα δεκαδή δεκαδέᾱς
Vocative δεκαδεύ δεκαδή δεκαδής

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

  • ὡσ γὰρ τὰ πολλὰ δεκάδαρχοι μὲν δεκαδέων ἐπιμέλονται, λοχαγοὶ δὲ δεκαδάρχων, χιλίαρχοι δὲ λοχαγῶν, μυρίαρχοι δὲ χιλιάρχων, καὶ οὕτωσ οὐδεὶσ ἀτημέλητοσ γίγνεται, οὐδ’ ἢν πάνυ πολλαὶ μυριάδεσ ἀνθρώπων ὦσι, καὶ ὅταν ὁ στρατηγὸσ βούληται χρήσασθαί τι τῇ στρατιᾷ, ἀρκεῖ ἢν τοῖσ μυριάρχοισ παραγγείλῃ· (Xenophon, Cyropaedia, , chapter 1 17:2)

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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