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κελήτιον

Second declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration:

Principal Part: κελήτιον κελήτιου

Structure: κελητι (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: ke/lhs의 지소사 II, Thuc.

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

  • ταύτασ ὑποφέρει μέν, οἱᾶ εἰκόσ, ὁ ῥοῦσ, ἀνέχει δὲ κελήτιον ἐπῆρεσ, ἔστ̓ ἂν καταστήσῃ ἐσ τὸ τεταγμένον χωρίον· (Arrian, Anabasis, book 5, chapter 7 3:3)
  • ὁ μὲν δὴ πολεμίασ οὔσησ τῆσ θαλάσσησ, οὐδὲν ἐνδοιάσασ, ἐσ κελήτιον ἐνέβη, καὶ ναῦν ἐκ νεώσ, ἵνα λάθοι, διαμείβων ἐπ’ Ἀλεξανδρείασ ἐφέρετο· (Appian, The Foreign Wars, chapter 5 6:5)
  • καὶ τὸ βούλευμα ἐπικρύψασ ἔπεμπε τρεῖσ θεράποντασ ἐπὶ τὸν ποταμὸν ἀπὸ δυώδεκα σταδίων ὄντα, οἳ κελήτιον ὀξὺ καὶ κυβερνήτην τὸν ἄριστον ὡσ δή τινι πεμπομένῳ πρὸσ Καίσαροσ ἔμελλον ἑτοιμάσειν. (Appian, The Civil Wars, book 2, chapter 8 8:7)

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

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