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φιλοπότης

First declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: φιλοπότης φιλοπότου

Structure: φιλοποτ (Stem) + ης (Ending)

Sense

  1. a lover of drinking, fond of wine

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative φιλοπότης φιλοπότᾱ φιλοπόται
Genitive φιλοπότου φιλοπόταιν φιλοποτῶν
Dative φιλοπότῃ φιλοπόταιν φιλοπόταις
Accusative φιλοπότην φιλοπότᾱ φιλοπότᾱς
Vocative φιλοπότα φιλοπότᾱ φιλοπόται

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

  • καὶ γὰρ φιλοπότησ καὶ πανηγυρικὸσ καὶ τὰ πρὸσ γυναῖκασ, ὡσ προείρηται, διαβεβλημένοσ. (Plutarch, Comparison of Lucullus and Cimon, chapter 1 6:3)
  • οὐδεὶσ φιλοπότησ ἐστὶν ἄνθρωποσ κακόσ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 2, book 2, chapter 91)
  • εἰσ ἃ καὶ τὰ Εὐπόλιδοσ διατεθρύληται περὶ Κίμωνοσ, ὅτι κακὸσ μὲν οὐκ ἦν, φιλοπότησ δὲ κἀμελήσ· (Plutarch, , chapter 15 3:1)
  • "ἐπιδόσεων δέ ποτε γινομένων παρελθὼν καὶ αὐτὸσ εἰσ τὴν ἐκκλησίαν ἔφη ἐπιδίδωμι κἀγώ,’ καὶ οἱ Ἀθηναῖοι ὁμοθυμαδὸν ἀνεβόησαν ’εἰσ ἀκολασίαν ἦν δ’ ὁ Φῶκοσ καὶ φιλοπότησ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 4, book 4, chapter 674)
  • "ὅτε ἰδιώτησ, φησίν, ἦν, φιλοπότησ ὑπῆρχε καὶ φιλοσκώμμων καὶ οὐ κατεσπουδασμένοσ ἀνήρ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 6, book 6, chapter 78 1:1)

Synonyms

  1. a lover of drinking

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

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