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λαομέδων

Third declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: λαομέδων λαομέδοντος

Structure: λαομεδοντ (Stem)

Sense

  1. ruler of the people

Declension

Third 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

  • ὅτε δὴ καὶ ἐθήτευσεν ἐν Θετταλίᾳ παρὰ Ἀδμήτῳ καὶ ἐν Φρυγίᾳ παρὰ Λαομέδοντι, παρὰ τούτῳ μέν γε οὐ μόνοσ ἀλλὰ μετὰ τοῦ Ποσειδῶνοσ, ἀμφότεροι πλινθεύοντεσ ὑπ’ ἀπορίασ καὶ ἐργαζόμενοι τὸ τεῖχοσ· (Lucian, De sacrificiis, (no name) 4:2)
  • καὶ ἐρᾶν δὲ ὑμᾶσ φασι καὶ τιτρώσκεσθαι καὶ δουλεύειν ἐνίοτε παρὰ τοῖσ ἀνθρώποισ, ὥσπερ ἀμέλει καὶ τὸν σὸν ἀδελφὸν παρὰ Λαομέδοντι καὶ παρ’ Ἀδμήτῳ τὸν Ἀπόλλω. (Lucian, Juppiter confuatus, (no name) 8:6)
  • ὅθ’ Ἑλλάδοσ ἄγαγε πρῶτον ἄνθοσ ἀτυζόμενοσ πώλων, Σιμόεντι δ’ ἐπ’ εὐρείτᾳ πλάταν ἔσχασε ποντοπόρον καὶ ναύδετ’ ἀνήψατο πρυμνᾶν καὶ χερὸσ εὐστοχίαν ἐξεῖλε ναῶν, Λαομέδοντι φόνον· (Euripides, The Trojan Women, choral, antistrophe 11)
  • συνδειπνῆσαι δὲ τῷ Κίμωνί φησιν ὁ Ιὤν παντάπασι μειράκιον ἥκων εἰσ Ἀθήνασ ἐκ Χίου παρὰ Λαομέδοντι· (Plutarch, , chapter 9 1:1)
  • τῶν προγόνων αὐτοῦ τισ ἀνὴρ ἐπιφανὴσ ἐκ τοῦ Τρωικοῦ γένουσ ὢν Λαομέδοντι διάφοροσ γίνεται, καὶ αὐτὸν ὁ βασιλεὺσ ἐπ’ αἰτίᾳ δή τινι λαβὼν κτείνει καὶ γένοσ αὐτοῦ τὸ ἄρρεν ἅπαν, ὑπὸ δέουσ μή τι πρὸσ αὐτῶν πάθῃ· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, book 1, chapter 52 3:1)

Synonyms

  1. ruler of the people

Related

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

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