ἰχθῡ́ς
Third declension Noun; Masculine
Transliteration:
Principal Part:
ἰχθῡ́ς
ἰχθύος
Structure:
ἰχθῡς
(Stem)
+
ς
(Ending)
Sense
- fish
- (figuratively) stupid person
- (plural) fish market
- (plural) Pisces (constellation)
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.
- τὸ δὲ παιδάριον κατέβη περικλύσασθαι, καὶ ἀνεπήδησεν ἰχθὺσ ἀπὸ τοῦ ποταμοῦ καὶ ἐβουλήθη καταπιεῖν τὸ παιδάριον. (Septuagint, Liber Thobis 6:2)
- καὶ ἔσται πᾶσα ψυχὴ τῶν ζῴων τῶν ἐκζεόντων ἐπὶ πάντα, ἐφ̓ ἃ ἂν ἐπέλθῃ ἐκεῖ ὁ ποταμόσ, ζήσεται. καὶ ἔσται ἐκεῖ ἰχθὺσ πολὺσ σφόδρα, ὅτι ἥκει ἐκεῖ τὸ ὕδωρ τοῦτο, καὶ ὑγιάσει καὶ ζήσεται. πᾶν ἐφ̓ ὃ ἂν ἔλθῃ ὁ ποταμὸσ ἐκεῖ, ζήσεται. (Septuagint, Prophetia Ezechielis 47:9)
- ἀγνώμων ἂν εἰήν, ἔφη, ὀκνῶν ὑπὸ ἰχθύων κατεδεσθῆναι τοσούτουσ αὐτὸσ ἰχθῦσ καταφαγών. (Lucian, (no name) 35:2)
- δοιὼ δ’ ἀναφυσιόωντεσ ἀργύρεοι δελφῖνεσ ἐθοινῶντ’ ἔλλοπασ ἰχθῦσ. (Hesiod, Shield of Heracles, Book Sh. 22:3)
- Σὺ δέ μοι, Μενέλαε, δοκεῖσ οὐδὲ πολύπουν ἑωρακέναι πώποτε οὐδὲ ὃ πάσχει ὁ ἰχθυσ οὗτοσ εἰδέναι. (Lucian, Dialogi Marini, menelaus and proteus, chapter 2 1:5)
Synonyms
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fish
-
stupid person
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fish market
