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ἐμβάτης

First declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐμβάτης ἐμβάτου

Structure: ἐμβατ (Stem) + ης (Ending)

Etym.: e)mbai/nw

Sense

  1. a half-boot of felt

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

  • τὴν τραγῳδίαν δέ γε ἀπὸ τοῦ σχήματοσ πρώτου καταμάθωμεν οἱά ἐστίν, ὡσ εἰδεχθὲσ ἅμα καὶ φοβερὸν θέαμα εἰσ μῆκοσ ἄρρυθμον ἠσκημένοσ ἄνθρωποσ, ἐμβάταισ ὑψηλοῖσ ἐποχούμενοσ, πρόσωπον ὑπὲρ κεφαλῆσ ἀνατεινόμενον ἐπικείμενοσ καὶ στόμα κεχηνὸσ πάμμεγα ὡσ καταπιόμενοσ τοὺσ θεατάσ. (Lucian, De saltatione, (no name) 27:1)

Synonyms

  1. a half-boot of felt

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

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