Ancient Greek Dictionary

Ancient Greek Dictionary

Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

κωπηλάτης

First declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: κωπηλάτης κωπηλάτου

Structure: κωπηλατ (Stem) + ης (Ending)

Etym.: e)lau/nw

Sense

  1. a rower

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative κωπηλάτης κωπηλάτᾱ κωπηλάται
Genitive κωπηλάτου κωπηλάταιν κωπηλατῶν
Dative κωπηλάτῃ κωπηλάταιν κωπηλάταις
Accusative κωπηλάτην κωπηλάτᾱ κωπηλάτᾱς
Vocative κωπηλάτα κωπηλάτᾱ κωπηλάται

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

  • οὐδὲν γὰρ οὕτωσ αἴτιόν ἐστι τοῦ παρούσησ ὀργῆσ κολάζειν, ὡσ τὸ παυσαμένησ μὴ κολάζειν ἀλλ’ ἐκλελύσθαι, καὶ ταὐτὸ πεπονθέναι τοῖσ ἀργοῖσ κωπηλάταισ, οἳ γαλήνησ ὁρμοῦσιν εἶτα κινδυνεύουσιν ἀνέμῳ πλέοντεσ. (Plutarch, De cohibenda ira, section 11 18:1)
  • οὐδὲν γὰρ οὕτωσ αἴτιόν ἐστι τοῦ παρούσησ ὀργῆσ κολάζειν, ὡσ τὸ παυσαμένησ μὴ κολάζειν ἀλλ’ ἐκλελύσθαι, καὶ ταὐτὸν πεπονθέναι τοῖσ ἀργοῖσ κωπηλάταισ, οἳ γαλήνησ ὁρμοῦσιν εἶτα κινδυνεύουσιν ἀνέμῳ πλέοντεσ. (Plutarch, De cohibenda ira, section 11 5:3)
  • "τὸ μὲν γὰρ Ὁμηρικὸν ἐκεῖνο κρόμυον ποτῷ ὄψον ναύταισ καὶ κωπηλάταισ μᾶλλον ἢ βασιλεῦσιν ἐπιτήδειον ἦν· (Plutarch, Quaestiones Convivales, book 4, 12:15)

Synonyms

  1. a rower

Similar forms

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

Find this word at Perseus Greek Word Study Tool

SEARCH

MENU NAVIGATION