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γαλεώτης

First declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: γαλεώτης

Structure: γαλεωτ (Stem) + ης (Ending)

Etym.: gale/h

Sense

  1. a spotted lizard

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative γαλεώτης γαλεώτᾱ γαλεῶται
Genitive γαλεώτου γαλεώταιν γαλεωτῶν
Dative γαλεώτῃ γαλεώταιν γαλεώταις
Accusative γαλεώτην γαλεώτᾱ γαλεώτᾱς
Vocative γαλεῶτα γαλεώτᾱ γαλεῶται

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

  • ζητοῦντοσ αὐτοῦ τῆσ σελήνησ τὰσ ὁδοὺσ καὶ τὰσ περιφορὰσ εἶτ’ ἄνω κεχηνότοσ ἀπὸ τῆσ ὀροφῆσ νύκτωρ γαλεώτησ κατέχεσεν. (Aristophanes, Clouds, Prologue 5:34)
  • τοῦ Θρασυβούλου δὲ τῇ εἰκόνι γαλεώτησ πρὸσ τὸν ὦμον προσέρπων ἐστὶ τὸν δεξιόν, καὶ κύων ἱερεῖον δὴ παρ’ αὐτῷ κεῖται διατετμημένοσ τε δίχα καὶ φαίνων τὸ ἧπαρ. (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 2 7:3)

Synonyms

  1. a spotted lizard

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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