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ἐνενηκονταετής

Third declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐνενηκονταετής ἐνενηκονταετές

Structure: ἐνενηκονταετη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. ninety years old

Declension

Third 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

  • Ταρκύνιοσ δ’ ὁ βασιλεύσ, οὗτοσ γὰρ ἔτι λοιπὸσ ἐκ τοῦ γένουσ ἦν, ὁμοῦ τι γεγονὼσ ἐνενηκονταέτησ κατὰ τὸν χρόνον τοῦτον, ἀπολωλεκὼσ τὰ τέκνα καὶ τὸν τῶν κηδεστῶν οἶκον καὶ γῆρασ ἐλεεινὸν καὶ παρ’ ἐχθροῖσ διαντλῶν, οὔτε Λατίνων ὑποδεχομένων αὐτὸν ἔτι ταῖσ πόλεσιν, οὔτε Τυρρηνῶν οὔτε Σαβίνων οὔτ’ ἄλλησ πλησιοχώρου πόλεωσ ἐλευθέρασ οὐδεμιᾶσ, εἰσ τὴν Καμπανίδα Κύμην ᾤχετο πρὸσ Ἀριστόδημον τὸν ἐπικληθέντα Μαλακὸν τυραννοῦντα τότε Κυμαίων· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, Books IV-VI, book 6, chapter 21 5:1)

Synonyms

  1. ninety years old

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

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