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κάλλιον

Second declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration:

Principal Part: κάλλιον

Structure: καλλι (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Sense

Declension

Second 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

  • οὐ γὰρ ἂν Ἀριστείδην καταλιπὼν Ἱππονίκῳ καὶ Καλλίᾳ προσῄειν καὶ πολλοῖσ ἄλλοισ Ἀθηναίων οὐδὲ ὀβολοῦ ἀξίοισ. (Lucian, Timon, (no name) 24:6)
  • βοᾷ δ’ ὄνειδοσ ’ἴδιον, ὦ Καλλία. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 8, book 8, chapter 27 4:1)
  • "νὴ Δί’, ὦ Καλλία, τελέωσ ἡμᾶσ ἑστιᾷσ· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 15, book 15, chapter 34 1:3)
  • θαυμαστὸν οὖν καὶ τερατῶδεσ, εἰ τὰ μήπω ῥηθέντα, μετὰ δὲ τέτταρα ἔτη ἐπιχειρηθέντα παρ’ Ἀγάθωνι Σωκράτησ παρὰ Καλλίᾳ δειπνῶν εὐθύνει ὡσ οὐ δεόντωσ ῥηθέντα. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 5, book 5, chapter 56 4:1)
  • ἐπεὶ δὲ Καλλίασ τῶν εὐπόρων τισ Ἀθήνησιν ἐρασθεὶσ προσῆλθε τὴν ὑπὲρ τοῦ πατρὸσ καταδίκην ἐκτίνειν ἕτοιμοσ ὢν πρὸσ τὸ δημόσιον, αὐτήν τε πεισθῆναι καὶ τὸν Κίμωνα τῷ Καλλίᾳ συνοικίσαι τὴν Ἐλπινίκην. (Plutarch, , chapter 4 7:2)

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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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