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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

  • θαυμαστὴ δὲ καὶ ἡ εὐνομία καὶ ἡ ἐπιμέλεια πρόσ τε τὴν ἄλλην πολιτείαν καὶ τὴν περὶ τὰ ναυτικά, ἀφ’ ἧσ ἐθαλαττοκράτησε πολὺν χρόνον καὶ τὰ λῃστήρια καθεῖλε καὶ Ῥωμαίοισ ἐγένετο φίλη καὶ τῶν βασιλέων τοῖσ φιλορωμαίοισ τε καὶ φιλέλλησιν· (Strabo, Geography, Book 14, chapter 2 10:2)

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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