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φιλέλλην

Third declension Noun; Masc/Fem Transliteration:

Principal Part: φιλέλλην φιλέλληνος

Structure: φιλελλην (Stem)

Sense

  1. fond of the Hellenes

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative φιλέλλην φιλέλληνε φιλέλληνες
Genitive φιλέλληνος φιλελλήνοιν φιλελλήνων
Dative φιλέλληνι φιλελλήνοιν φιλέλλησιν*
Accusative φιλέλληνα φιλέλληνε φιλέλληνας
Vocative φιλέλλην φιλέλληνε φιλέλληνες

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

  • ὃ καὶ μάλιστα τοὺσ Ἕλληνασ ἐτάραττεν, ἡδομένουσ μὲν τῷ Περσεῖ φιλέλληνι ὄντι, ἀναγκαζομένουσ δ’ ἐνίουσ Ῥωμαίοισ ἐσ συμβάσεισ χωρεῖν. (Appian, The Foreign Wars, chapter 12:3)

Synonyms

  1. fond of the Hellenes

    • Ἑλλάς (Greece, from Peloponnesus to Epirus and Thessaly inclusively)

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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