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ἱπποτοξότης

First declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἱπποτοξότης ἱπποτοξότου

Structure: ἱπποτοξοτ (Stem) + ης (Ending)

Sense

  1. a mounted archer

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

  • Αὐτὸσ δὲ ἄγων τοὺσ ὑπασπιστάσ τε καὶ τοὺσ τοξότασ καὶ τοὺσ Ἀγριᾶνασ καὶ τὴν Κοίνου τε καὶ Ἀττάλου τάξιν καὶ τῶν ἱππέων τὸ ἄγημα καὶ τῶν ἄλλων ἑταίρων ἐσ τέσσαρασ μάλιστα ἱππαρχίασ καὶ τῶν ἱπποτοξοτῶν τοὺσ ἡμίσεασ ὡσ ἐπὶ τὸν ποταμὸν τὸν % Εὐασ . (Arrian, Anabasis, book 4, chapter 24 1:1)
  • ἱππεῖσ δὲ τῶν μὲν ἱπποτοξοτῶν, οἳ δὴ καὶ πρῶτοι τοῦ ἔργου ἥψαντο, δέκα· (Arrian, Anabasis, book 5, chapter 18 3:2)

Synonyms

  1. a mounted archer

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