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κάμιλος

Second declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: κάμιλος καμιλου

Structure: καμιλ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. mooring rope

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

  • ὅσα δὲ παρὰ Τυρρηνοῖσ καὶ ἔτι πρότερον παρὰ Πελασγοῖσ ἐτέλουν ἐπί τε Κουρήτων καὶ μεγάλων θεῶν ὀργιασμοῖσ οἱ καλούμενοι πρὸσ αὐτῶν κάδμιλοι, ταῦτα κατὰ τὸν αὐτὸν τρόπον ὑπηρέτουν τοῖσ ἱερεῦσιν οἱ λεγόμενοι νῦν ὑπὸ Ῥωμαίων κάμιλοι. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, book 2, chapter 22 3:2)
  • Ἁλοὺσ δὲ ὑπὸ λῃστῶν καὶ δεθείσ, ἤρετο μὲν ὅτου Κελτῶν δυνάστου τὸ ἔθνοσ εἰή, μαθὼν δ’ ὅτι Καμίλου, πολλὰ πεποιηκὼσ εὖ τὸν Κάμιλον, ἄγειν αὑτὸν αὐτοῖσ ἐσ τὸν Κάμιλον ἐκέλευεν. (Appian, The Civil Wars, book 3, chapter 14 4:1)
  • καὶ ὁ Ἀντώνιόσ τι παθὼν ἐπὶ τῇ μεταβολῇ οὐχ ὑπέστη τὸν ἄνδρα ἰδεῖν, ἀλλ’ ἐκέλευσε τῷ Καμίλῳ κτείναντα τὴν κεφαλὴν ἐσ αὑτὸν ἐκπέμψαι· (Appian, The Civil Wars, book 3, chapter 14 4:3)

Synonyms

  1. mooring rope

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