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κηδεστής

First declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: κηδεστής κηδεστοῦ

Structure: κηδεστ (Stem) + ης (Ending)

Etym.: kh=dos

Sense

  1. a connexion by marriage, a son-in-law, father-in-law, a step-father, a brother-in-law

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative κηδεστής κηδεστᾱ́ κηδεσταί
Genitive κηδεστοῦ κηδεσταῖν κηδεστῶν
Dative κηδεστῇ κηδεσταῖν κηδεσταῖς
Accusative κηδεστήν κηδεστᾱ́ κηδεστᾱ́ς
Vocative κηδεστά κηδεστᾱ́ κηδεσταί

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

  • κηδεσταὶ καὶ συνήθεισ, τῶν πρώτων ὥσπερ ὅπλων ἢ ὀργάνων διαφθαρέντων, ἀδελφοῦ δ’ ἀντίκτησισ οὐκ ἔστιν, ὥσπερ οὐδὲ χειρὸσ ἀφαιρεθείσησ οὐδ’ ὄψεωσ ἐκκοπείσησ· (Plutarch, De fraterno amore, section 7 3:1)
  • δὲ κηδεσταὶ καὶ συνήθεισ, τῶν πρώτων ὥσπερ ὅπλων ἢ ὀργάνων διαφθαρέντων· (Plutarch, De fraterno amore, section 7 9:2)
  • πρῶτον μὲν οὖν, ᾧ τρόπῳ κηδεσταὶ ἡμῖν ἐγένοντο, διδάξω ὑμᾶσ. (Lysias, Speeches, 15:1)
  • ἀποθανόντοσ δ’ αὐτοῦ οὐδαμοῦ δῆλα τὰ χρήματα, ἀλλὰ καὶ οἱ προσήκοντεσ καὶ οἱ κηδεσταί, παρ’ οἷσ <ἂν> κατέλιπεν, ὁμολογουμένωσ πένητέσ εἰσι. (Lysias, Speeches, 61:3)
  • περὶ μὲν οὖν αὐτῆσ τῆσ γραφῆσ, καὶ ᾧ τρόπῳ κηδεσταὶ ἡμῖν ἐγένοντο, καὶ ὅτι οὐκ ἐξήρκει τὰ ἐκείνου εἰσ τὸν ἔκπλουν, ἀλλὰ καὶ ὡσ ἄλλοθεν προσεδανείσατο ἀκηκόατε καὶ μεμαρτύρηται ὑμῖν· (Lysias, Speeches, 70:1)

Synonyms

  1. a connexion by marriage

Related

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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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