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ἱκέτις

Third declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἱκέτις ἱκέτιδος

Structure: ἱκετιδ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: fem. of i(ke/ths, Hdt., Soph., etc.

Sense

Declension

Third 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

  • "Εὐκλείδην δέ φησιν Ἡγήσανδροσ τὸν Σεῦτλον ἐπικαλούμενον παράσιτοσ δ’ ἦν καὶ οὗτοσ παραθέντοσ τινὸσ αὐτῷ πλείουσ σόγκουσ ἐν δείπνῳ, ὁ Καπανεύσ, ἔφη, ὁ ὑπὸ τοῦ Εὐριπίδου εἰσαγόμενοσ ἐν ταῖσ Ἱκέτισιν ὑπεραστεῖοσ ἦν μισῶν τραπέζαισ ὅστισ ἐξογκοῖτ’ ἄγαν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 6, book 6, chapter 55 3:19)

Related

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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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