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κυβευτής

First declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: κυβευτής κυβευτοῦ

Structure: κυβευτ (Stem) + ης (Ending)

Etym.: kubeu/w

Sense

  1. a dicer, gambler

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

  • ἀλλὰ μὴν οὐδ’ ἐκείνουσ ἔγωγε ἐπαινῶ οἵτινεσ ἀγωνισταὶ γενόμενοι καὶ νενικηκότεσ ἤδη πολλάκισ καὶ δόξαν ἔχοντεσ οὕτω φιλονεικοῦσιν ὥστε οὐ πρότερον παύονται, πρὶν ἂν ἡττηθέντεσ τὴν ἄσκησιν καταλύσωσιν, οὐδέ γε τῶν κυβευτῶν οἵτινεσ αὖ ἐὰν ἕν τι ἐπιτύχωσι, περὶ διπλασίων κυβεύουσιν· (Xenophon, Hellenica, , chapter 3 20:1)

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

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