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ἐχέτης

First declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐχέτης ἐχέτου

Structure: ἐχετ (Stem) + ης (Ending)

Sense

  1. a man of substance

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἐχέτης ἐχέτᾱ ἐχέται
Genitive ἐχέτου ἐχέταιν ἐχετῶν
Dative ἐχέτῃ ἐχέταιν ἐχέταις
Accusative ἐχέτην ἐχέτᾱ ἐχέτᾱς
Vocative ἐχέτα ἐχέτᾱ ἐχέται

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

  • Λητόιοσ καὶ Παῦλοσ ἀδελφεὼ ἄμφω ἐόντε ξυνὴν μὲν βιότου συζυγίην ἐχέτην, ξυνὰ δὲ καὶ Μοίρησ λαχέτην λίνα, καὶ παρὰ θῖνα Βοσπορίην ξυνὴν ἀμφεβάλοντο κόνιν. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 7, chapter 5511)
  • τὼ μὲν δὴ χεῖράσ τε καὶ ἔγχεα ὀξυόεντα ἀντίον ἀλλήλων ἐχέτην μεμαῶτε μάχεσθαι· (Homer, Iliad, Book 5 58:5)
  • σμερδαλέω δὲ λέοντε δύ’ ἐν πρώτῃσι βόεσσι ταῦρον ἐρύγμηλον ἐχέτην· (Homer, Iliad, Book 18 54:4)

Synonyms

  1. a man of substance

Related

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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