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δρομεύς

Third declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: δρομεύς δρομέως

Structure: δρομευ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: dramei=n

Sense

  1. a runner

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative δρομεύς δρομή δρομής
Genitive δρομέως δρομέοιν δρομέων
Dative δρομεί δρομέοιν δρομεῦσιν*
Accusative δρομέα δρομή δρομέᾱς
Vocative δρομεύ δρομή δρομής

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

  • "μὴ τοῖσ μὲν δρομεῦσιν ἔργον ἐστὶν ὅτι πλεῖστον ἀπολιπεῖν καὶ πορρωτάτω διαστῆναι, τοὺσ δὲ πύκτασ οὐδὲ πάνυ βουλομένουσ ἐῶσιν οἱ βραβευταὶ συμπλέκεσθαι· (Plutarch, Quaestiones Convivales, book 2, 9:1)
  • ταῦτ’ οὖν εἰ πέφυκεν μὲν οὕτωσ, ἡμεῖσ δὲ μὴ ταύτῃ δόξομεν, εἰ μὲν ἐν Ὀλυμπίᾳ θεόντων ἵππων οὕτωσ ἢ δολιχοδρόμων ἀνδρῶν διενοούμεθα πέρι, καὶ προσηγορεύομεν τὸν τάχιστον μὲν ὡσ βραδύτατον, τὸν δὲ βραδύτατον ὡσ τάχιστον, ἐγκώμιά τε ποιοῦντεσ ᾔδομεν τὸν ἡττώμενον νενικηκότα, οὔτε ὀρθῶσ ἂν οὔτ’ οἶμαι προσφιλῶσ τοῖσ δρομεῦσιν ἡμᾶσ ἂν τὰ ἐγκώμια προσάπτειν ἀνθρώποισ οὖσιν· (Plato, Laws, book 7 212:1)
  • ἐν τῷ γυμνασίῳ τῷ ἐν Ὀλυμπίᾳ πεντάθλοισ μὲν καθεστήκασιν ἐν αὐτῷ καὶ δρομεῦσιν αἱ μελέται, κρηπὶσ δὲ ἐν τῷ ὑπαίθρῳ λίθου πεποίηται· (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 21 4:1)

Synonyms

  1. a runner

Related

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

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