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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

  • ὅδ’ ἐστὶν οὑν τῇ σανίδι κηδεστὴσ ἐμόσ. (Aristophanes, Thesmophoriazusae, Episode4)
  • εἶτα Περικλῆσ μὲν τοῦ δήμου, Θουκυδίδησ δὲ τῶν ἑτέρων, κηδεστὴσ ὢν Κίμωνοσ. (Aristotle, Athenian Constitution, work Ath. Pol., chapter 28 2:5)
  • Κυρηβίων δ’ ἐπεκαλεῖτο Ἐπικράτησ ὁ Αἰσχίνου τοῦ ῥήτοροσ κηδεστήσ, ὥσ φησι Δημοσθένησ ἐν τῷ περὶ τῆσ παραπρεσβείασ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 6, book 6, chapter 41 1:3)
  • εὐφημίᾳ δὲ ὅταν τὰ δυσχερῆ μὴ παραλείποντεσ ἐπὶ τὸ εὐφημότερον ταῦτα ἐξηγησώμεθα, οἱο͂ν εἰ τὸν Ἀλέξανδρον ἐπαινοῦντεσ τὴν τῆσ Ἑλένησ ἁρπαγὴν λέγοιμεν οὐκ ἀδίκημα οὐδὲ μοιχείαν οὐδὲ ἁμάρτημά τι περὶ τὸν Μενέλαον τὸν ξένον γενόμενον, ἀλλ’ ὡσ τοῦ Διὸσ ἐπεθύμησε κηδεστὴσ γενέσθαι, καὶ πάλιν ἐπὶ τῆσ Ἑλένησ, ὡσ οὐχ ἥμαρτε καταλιποῦσα τὸν ἄνδρα καὶ τὴν θυγατέρα καὶ τὸν οἶκον, ἀλλ’ ὡσ ἔνδοξοσ γενέσθαι ἐσπούδαζε. (Aristides, Aelius, Ars Rhetorica, , 11:10)
  • Τείσωνοσ δ’ ἔστιν κηδεστήσ, ὃσ τότε ὅθ’ ἡμεῖσ ἀπεπλέομεν ἐπολιανόμει. (Plato, Epistles, Letter 13 32:3)

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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