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κρεοδαίτης

First declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: κρεοδαίτης κρεοδαίτου

Structure: κρεοδαιτ (Stem) + ης (Ending)

Etym.: dai/w

Sense

  1. a distributor of flesh, carver at a public meal

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

  • "Λακεδαιμόνιοι δὲ κρεοδαίτασ εἶχον οὐ τοὺσ τυχόντασ ἀλλὰ τοὺσ πρώτουσ ἄνδρασ, ὥστε καὶ Λύσανδρον ὑπ’ Ἀγησιλάου τοῦ βασιλέωσ ἐν Ἀσίᾳ κρεοδαίτην ἀποδειχθῆναι. (Plutarch, Quaestiones Convivales, book 2, 6:7)

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

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