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ἡλιαστής

First declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἡλιαστής ἡλιαστοῦ

Structure: ἡλιαστ (Stem) + ης (Ending)

Sense

  1. a juryman of the court, a Heliast

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

  • ὦ γέροντεσ ἡλιασταί, φράτερεσ τριωβόλου, οὓσ ἐγὼ βόσκω κεκραγὼσ καὶ δίκαια κἄδικα, παραβοηθεῖθ’, ὡσ ὑπ’ ἀνδρῶν τύπτομαι ξυνωμοτῶν. (Aristotle, Parodos, trochees14)
  • οὐ μὰ Δί’ ἀλλ’ ὑποδυόμενόσ τισ οὑτοσὶ ὑπὸ τῶν κεραμίδων ἡλιαστὴσ ὀροφίασ. (Aristophanes, Wasps, Prologue 5:28)
  • εἴ τισ θύρασιν ἡλιαστήσ, εἰσίτω· (Aristophanes, Wasps, Episode1)
  • ποῦ ’στιν <ἡμῖν> ἡλιαστήσ; (Aristophanes, Wasps, Episode, lyric 1:8)
  • μῶν ἡλιαστά; (Aristophanes, Birds, Prologue 3:30)

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

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