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ἐκχύτης

First declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐκχύτης ἐκχύτου

Structure: ἐκχυτ (Stem) + ης (Ending)

Etym.: e)kxe/w

Sense

  1. a spendthrift

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

  • οὐ γὰρ ἐμαυτοῦ ἕνεκα λαμβάνω, τοῦ δὲ διδόντοσ αὐτοῦ χάριν ἐπεὶ γάρ ἐστιν ὁ μέν τισ ἐκχύτησ, ὁ δὲ περιεκτικόσ, ἐμαυτὸν μὲν ἀσκῶ εἶναι περιεκτικόν, τὸν δὲ μαθητὴν ἐκχύτην. (Lucian, Vitarum auctio, (no name) 23:3)

Synonyms

  1. a spendthrift

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

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