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κορυστής

First declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: κορυστής κορυστοῦ

Structure: κορυστ (Stem) + ης (Ending)

Etym.: ko/rus

Sense

  1. a helmed man, an armed warrior

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

  • πρῶτοσ δ’ Ἀντίλοχοσ Τρώων ἕλεν ἄνδρα κορυστὴν ἐσθλὸν ἐνὶ προμάχοισι Θαλυσιάδην Ἐχέπωλον· (Homer, Iliad, Book 4 47:1)
  • ἔνθ’ οὔ τισ πρότεροσ Δαναῶν πολλῶν περ ἐόντων εὔξατο Τυδεί̈δαο πάροσ σχέμεν ὠκέασ ἵππουσ τάφρου τ’ ἐξελάσαι καὶ ἐναντίβιον μαχέσασθαι, ἀλλὰ πολὺ πρῶτοσ Τρώων ἕλεν ἄνδρα κορυστὴν Φραδμονίδην Ἀγέλαον· (Homer, Iliad, Book 8 28:1)
  • ἔνθ’ αὖ Μηριόνησ Τρώων ἕλεν ἄνδρα κορυστὴν Λαόγονον θρασὺν υἱὸν Ὀνήτοροσ, ὃσ Διὸσ ἱρεὺσ Ἰδαίου ἐτέτυκτο, θεὸσ δ’ ὣσ τίετο δήμῳ. (Homer, Iliad, Book 16 48:19)

Synonyms

  1. a helmed man

Similar forms

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

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