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ἐπαμβατήρ

Third declension Noun; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐπαμβατήρ ἐπαμβατῆρος

Structure: ἐπαμβατηρ (Stem)

Etym.: poet. for e)panaba/ths

Sense

  1. one who mounts upon, an assailant

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἐπαμβατήρ ἐπαμβατῆρε ἐπαμβατῆρες
Genitive ἐπαμβατῆρος ἐπαμβατήροιν ἐπαμβατήρων
Dative ἐπαμβατῆρι ἐπαμβατήροιν ἐπαμβατῆρσιν*
Accusative ἐπαμβατῆρα ἐπαμβατῆρε ἐπαμβατῆρας
Vocative ἐπαμβατήρ ἐπαμβατῆρε ἐπαμβατῆρες

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

  • τὰ μὲν γὰρ ἐκ γῆσ δυσφρόνων μηνίματα βροτοῖσ πιφαύσκων εἶπε, τὰσ δ’ αἰνῶν νόσουσ, σαρκῶν ἐπαμβατῆρασ ἀγρίαισ γνάθοισ λειχῆνασ ἐξέσθοντασ ἀρχαίαν φύσιν· (Aeschylus, Libation Bearers, episode 12:6)

Synonyms

  1. one who mounts upon

Similar forms

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

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