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δεσμώτης

First declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: δεσμώτης

Structure: δεσμωτ (Stem) + ης (Ending)

Etym.: desmo/w

Sense

  1. a prisoner, captive
  2. in chains, fettered

Declension

First 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

  • καὶ λαβὼν ὁ κύριοσ Ἰωσὴφ ἐνέβαλεν αὐτὸν εἰσ τὸ ὀχύρωμα, εἰσ τὸν τόπον, ἐν ᾦ οἱ δεσμῶται τοῦ βασιλέωσ κατέχονται ἐκεῖ ἐν τῷ ὀχυρώματι. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 39:20)
  • ὕστερον ἐξελθόντοσ Ἰεχονίου τοῦ βασιλέωσ καὶ τῆσ βασιλίσσησ καὶ τῶν εὐνούχων καὶ παντὸσ ἐλευθέρου καὶ δεσμώτου καὶ τεχνίτου ἐξ Ἱερουσαλήμ, (Septuagint, Liber Ieremiae 36:2)
  • εἷσ γὰρ τῶν δεδεμένων, οὐκ οἶδ’ ὅθεν ῥίνησ εὐπορήσασ καὶ συνωμότασ πολλοὺσ τῶν δεσμωτῶν προσλαβών, ἀποπρίει τε τὴν ἅλυσιν ᾗ ἐδέδεντο ἑξῆσ, τῶν κλοιῶν εἰσ αὐτὴν διειρομένων, καὶ ἀπολύει ἅπαντασ· (Lucian, Toxaris vel amicitia, (no name) 32:2)
  • ἔτι δὲ πρυτανεῖον καὶ ὀρφανοὶ καὶ δεσμωτῶν φύλακεσ· (Aristotle, Athenian Constitution, work Ath. Pol., chapter 24 3:5)
  • τὸ δὲ χαριτογλωσσεῖν Αἰσχύλοσ εἴρηκεν ἐν Προμηθεῖ δεσμώτῃ· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 4, book 4, chapter 59 1:3)
  • ὅτι δὲ οὐκ αὐτόμολον ἤν, ἀλλὰ δεσμώτησ ὁ ἀναιρεθεὶσ καὶ ἐκ τῶν καταδίκων, ἄλλοι τε πολλοὶ καὶ Κικέρων ὁ ῥήτωρ ἐν τῷ περὶ γήρωσ αὐτῷ Κάτωνι τὴν διήγησιν ἀναθείσ εἴρηκεν. (Plutarch, Titus Flamininus, chapter 18 5:1)
  • ἥδιστοσ, ὦ δέσποινα, δεσμώτησ ἔσω θακεῖ· (Sophocles, Ajax, episode 4:6)
  • εἰ δὲ δεσμώτησ φθαίη προσελθών, ἐλύετο· (Plutarch, Quaestiones Romanae, section 111 2:3)
  • εἰ δὲ δεσμώτησ φθαίη προσελθών, ἐλύετο· (Plutarch, Quaestiones Romanae, section 111 6:3)
  • μὴ ποτ’ ἐκείνου οὗτοσ ὁ δεσμώτησ αὐτὸσ ἔδησε φρένα ; (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume V, book 16, chapter 195 1:2)

Synonyms

  1. a prisoner

  2. in chains

Related

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

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