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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

  • χ[ρῆ]τ[α]ι νὴ Δία, ταῖ[σ τῶν] κηδεστῶν μ[αρτυ]ρίαισ Ἀνασχέτ[ου] καὶ Θεομνήστ[ου καὶ] Κρίτωνοσ, ἃσ καλῶσ ἔχον ἐστίν, ὦ ἄ[ν]δρεσ δικασταί, μ[ὴ] παρέρ[γωσ] ἐξετ[άσ]αι. (Hyperides, Speeches, 2:1)
  • παρὰ πάντα δὲ ταῦτα φυλακτέον ἐστὶ κηδεστῶν καὶ οἰκείων καὶ γυναικὸσ; (Plutarch, De fraterno amore, section 161)
  • ἀπέβαλε δὲ καὶ τὴν ἀδελφὴν ὁ Περικλῆσ τότε καὶ τῶν κηδεστῶν καὶ φίλων τοὺσ πλείστουσ καὶ χρησιμωτάτουσ πρὸσ τὴν πολιτείαν. (Plutarch, , chapter 36 4:1)
  • ἔτι δ’ ἡμεῖσ ἐστερημένοι μὲν κηδεστῶν, ἐστερημένοι δὲ τῆσ προικόσ, παιδάρια δὲ τρία ἠναγκασμένοι τρέφειν, προσέτι συκοφαντούμεθα καὶ κινδυνεύομεν περὶ ὧν οἱ πρόγονοι ἡμῖν κατέλιπον κτησάμενοι ἐκ τοῦ δικαίου. (Lysias, Speeches, 10:5)
  • ἐτόλμησασ δὲ καὶ περὶ τῶν ἐμῶν κηδεστῶν εἰπεῖν· (Aeschines, Speeches, , section 1501)

Synonyms

  1. a connexion by marriage

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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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