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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

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

  • χαίρετε, Τυνδαρίδαι, ταχέων ἐπιβήτορεσ ἵππων. (Anonymous, Homeric Hymns, 3:1)
  • χαίρετε, Τυνδαρίδαι, ταχέων ἐπιβήτορεσ ἵππων· (Anonymous, Homeric Hymns, 3:1)
  • πάντεσ δ’ ἐπιβήτορεσ οἵγ’ ἔσαν ἤδη. (Theocritus, Idylls, 57)

Synonyms

  1. one who mounts

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

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