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φυλακός

Second declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: φυλακός φυλακοῦ

Structure: φυλακ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: epic and ionic for fu/lac, Il., Hdt.

Sense

Declension

Second 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

  • ἦσαν δ’ ἄρα αὐτοῦ φύλακοι, οἳ τὸ ποιεύμενον πᾶν ἐξ ἐκείνου ἐπ’ ἑκάστῃ ἐξόδῳ Καμβύσῃ ἐσήμαινον. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 3, chapter 14 9:1)
  • ἐσ τοῦτο δὲ τόδε ἐγίνετο, ἐσ ὃ οἱ Κορίνθιοι τῶν παίδων οἱ φύλακοι οἴχοντο ἀπολιπόντεσ· (Herodotus, The Histories, book 3, chapter 48 5:1)
  • καταιδεόμενοι γὰρ οἱ φύλακοι ἄνδρασ τοὺσ Περσέων πρώτουσ καὶ οὐδὲν τοιοῦτο ὑποπτεύοντεσ ἐξ αὐτῶν ἔσεσθαι, παρίεσαν θείῃ πομπῇ χρεωμένουσ, οὐδ’ ἐπειρώτα οὐδείσ. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 3, chapter 77 2:2)

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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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