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ἐπιβήτωρ

Third declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐπιβήτωρ ἐπιβήτορος

Structure: ἐπιβητωρ (Stem)

Etym.: e)pibai/nw

Sense

  1. one who mounts, a mounted

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἐπιβήτωρ ἐπιβήτορε ἐπιβήτορες
Genitive ἐπιβήτορος ἐπιβητόροιν ἐπιβητόρων
Dative ἐπιβήτορι ἐπιβητόροιν ἐπιβήτορσιν*
Accusative ἐπιβήτορα ἐπιβήτορε ἐπιβήτορας
Vocative ἐπιβήτωρ ἐπιβήτορε ἐπιβήτορες

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

  • καὶ γὰρ Τρῶάσ φασι μαχητὰσ ἔμμεναι ἄνδρασ, ἠμὲν ἀκοντιστὰσ ἠδὲ ῥυτῆρασ ὀϊστῶν ἵππων τ’ ὠκυπόδων ἐπιβήτορασ, οἵ κε τάχιστα ἔκριναν μέγα νεῖκοσ ὁμοιί̈ου πολέμοιο. (Homer, Odyssey, Book 18 43:2)

Synonyms

  1. one who mounts

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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