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ἐρέτης

First declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐρέτης ἐρέτου

Structure: ἐρετ (Stem) + ης (Ending)

Etym.: e)re/ssw

Sense

a rower
oars

Declension

First declension

	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἐρέτης	ἐρέτᾱ	ἐρέται
Genitive	ἐρέτου	ἐρέταιν	ἐρετῶν
Dative	ἐρέτῃ	ἐρέταιν	ἐρέταις
Accusative	ἐρέτην	ἐρέτᾱ	ἐρέτᾱς
Vocative	ἐρέτα	ἐρέτᾱ	ἐρέται

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

εἶτα δή μου ἐκπλεῖν προαιρουμένου ξένια καὶ δῶρα πολλὰ πέμψασ ‐ μόνοσ δὲ σὺν τῷ Ξενοφῶντι ἔτυχον ἐπιδημῶν, τὸν πατέρα καὶ τοὺσ ἐμοὺσ εἰσ Ἄμαστριν προεκπεπομφώσ ‐ ὑπισχνεῖται καὶ πλοῖον αὐτὸσ παρέξειν καὶ ἐρέτασ τοὺσ ἀπάξοντασ. (Lucian, Alexander, (no name) 56:1)
Ἀλέξανδροσ γάρ, ἐπειδή οἱ παρεσκεύαστο τὸ ναυτικὸν ἐπὶ τοῦ Ὑδάσπεω τῇσιν ὄχθῃσιν, ἐπιλεγόμενοσ ὅσοι τε Φοίνικεσ καὶ ὅσοι Κύπριοι καὶ Αἰγύπτιοι εἵποντο ἐν τῇ ἄνω στρατηλασίῃ, ἐκ τούτων ἐπλήρου τὰσ νέασ, ὑπηρεσίασ τε αὐτῇσι καὶ ἐρέτασ ἐπιλεγόμενοσ ὅσοι τῶν θαλασσίων ἔργων δαήμονεσ. (Arrian, Indica, chapter 18 1:1)
δεξιότησ τε λόγου Φαίακοσ Μουσῶν ἐρέτασ ἐπὶ σέλματα πέμπει. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 15, book 15, chapter 8 1:2)
"γενομένησ δὲ ἀναπείρασ ἐδέξατο ἐρέτασ πλείουσ τῶν τετρακισχιλίων, εἰσ δὲ τὰσ ὑπηρεσίασ τετρακοσίουσ · (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 5, book 5, chapter 378)
οὗ τοὺσ ἐκπαθῶσ μεταλαμβάνοντασ οὐ κακῶσ ὁ Χαλκοῦσ ἐπικαλούμενοσ Διονύσιοσ ἐν τοῖσ ἐλεγείοισ κυλίκων ἐρέτασ ὀνομάζων ἔφη· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 10, book 10, chapter 61 2:1)

Synonyms

a rower
- κωπηλάτης (a rower)
- καθέδρᾱ ( rower's seat)
- εἰρεσία (the rowers, oarsmen)
oars
- πηδός (the blade of an oar, an oar)

ἐπιβάτης (one who mounts or embarks)
()
κατάστρωμα (that which is spread over)
ἱππαγωγός (carrying horses)
ἐπίκωπος (up to the hilt)
εἰρεσία (rowing)
φορτηγός (one who carries burdens)
χαλκέμβολος (with bronze beak)
σιταγωγός (conveying or transporting corn)
σιτηγός ()
ἄφρακτος (unfenced)
γόμος (a ship's freight)
κέρκουρος (boat)
κελευστής (the signalman)
δίκροτος (double-beating)
ὁπλίζω (to make or get ready)
ψιλικός (of or for a light-armed soldier)
παραπέμπω (to send past)
ἀκροστόλιον (the gunwale)
κατάφρακτος (shut up)
μετωπηδόν (with front-foremost)
ναύτης (sailor)
λέμβος (a boat)
σιτομετρία (the office of)
ἐλύω (to roll round)
πεμπταῖος (on the fifth day)
ἔφορμος (at anchor)
φρυκτωρία (a giving signals by beacons or alarm fires)
ἑξήρης (with six banks of oars)
Συρακοσία (the territory of Syracuse)

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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ἐρέτης

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a rower

oars

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ἐρέτης

Sense

Declension

Examples

Synonyms

a rower

oars

Related

Similar forms

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