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κατόπτης?

First declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration: katoptēs

Principal Part: κατόπτης κατόπτου

Structure: κατοπτ (Stem) + ης (Ending)

Etym.: ὄψομαι, fut. of ὁράω

Sense

  1. a spy, scout
  2. an overseer

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

  • ἦσαν δ αὐτῷ πολλαχῇ διεσπαρμένοι κατόπται τινὲς καὶ διερευνηταὶ τῶν λεγομένων τε καὶ πραττομένων λεληθότες τοὺς πολλούς, οἳ συγκαθιέντες εἰς ὁμιλίαν τοῖς πέλας καὶ ἔστιν ὅτε κατὰ τοῦ τυράννου λέγοντες αὐτοί, πεῖραν τῆς ἑκάστου γνώμης ἐλάμβανον: (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, Books IV-VI, book 4, chapter 43 4:1)
  • ὁ δὲ Αἰθίοψ μαθὼν ὅτι κατόπται ἥκοιεν, λέγει πρὸς αὐτοὺς τοιάδε. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 3, chapter 21 3:1)
  • "οὔτε ὁ Περσέων βασιλεὺς δῶρα ὑμέας ἔπεμψε φέροντας προτιμῶν πολλοῦ ἐμοὶ ξεῖνος γενέσθαι, οὔτε ὑμεῖς λέγετε ἀληθέα ἥκετε γὰρ κατόπται τῆς ἐμῆς ἀρχῆς, οὔτε ἐκεῖνος ἀνήρ δίκαιος. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 3, chapter 21 3:2)

Synonyms

  1. a spy

  2. an overseer

Related

명사

형용사

동사

부사

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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