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φιλοπολίτης

First declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: φιλοπολίτης φιλοπολίτου

Structure: φιλοπολιτ (Stem) + ης (Ending)

Sense

  1. loving one's fellow-citizens

Declension

First 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

  • Ραζὶσ δέ τισ τῶν ἀπὸ Ἱεροσολύμων πρεσβυτέρων ἐμηνύθη τῷ Νικάνορι, ἀνὴρ φιλοπολίτησ καὶ σφόδρα καλῶσ ἀκούων καὶ κατὰ τὴν εὔνοιαν πατὴρ τῶν Ἰουδαίων προσαγορευόμενοσ. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees II 14:37)
  • φιλέταιροσ δὲ καὶ φιλοπολίτησ καὶ φιλοστρατιώτησ ὁμοίωσ πέφυκεν· (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 33:1)

Synonyms

  1. loving one's fellow-citizens

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

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