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λεύκασπις?

Third declension Noun; Masc/Fem Transliteration: leukaspis

Principal Part: λεύκασπις λεύκασπιδος

Structure: λευκασπιδ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. white-shielded

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative λεύκασπις λευκάσπιδε λευκάσπιδες
Genitive λευκάσπιδος λευκασπίδοιν λευκασπίδων
Dative λευκάσπιδι λευκασπίδοιν λευκάσπισι(ν)
Accusative λευκάσπιδα λευκάσπιδε λευκάσπιδας
Vocative λεύκασπι λευκάσπιδε λευκάσπιδες

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

  • "ψάλλω δ εἴκοσι χορδαῖσι μάγαδιν ἔχων, ὦ Λεύκασπι, σὺ δ ἡβᾷς. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 14, book 14, chapter 353)
  • ψάλλω δ εἴκοσι χορδαῖσι μάγαδιν ἔχων, ὦ Λεύκασπι. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 14, book 14, chapter 372)
  • ὁ λεύκασπις ὄρνυται λαὸς εὐ- τρεπὴς ἐπὶ πόλιν διώκων πόδα. (Aeschylus, Seven Against Thebes, episode, lyric8)
  • ἑπόμενον δὲ τῷ πρώτῳ τάγματι τὸ τρίτον, καθ ὃ μέρος ἡ λεύκασπις ἦν τῶν Ταραντίνων φάλαγξ καὶ τὸ Βρεττίων καὶ τὸ Λευκανῶν συμμαχικόν. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, Books X-XX, book 20, chapter 1 3:4)
  • καὶ ἀνταναβιβάσαντες εἰς τὰ παρ ἑαυτοῖς μνημεῖα καὶ τύρσεις τινὰς καθορῶσι παρατεταγμένους ᾗ αὐτοῖς ἦν ἡ ὁδὸς Κᾶράς τε λευκάσπιδας καὶ τὸ Περσικὸν ὅσον ἐτύγχανε παρὸν στράτευμα καὶ τὸ Ἑλληνικὸν ὅσον εἶχεν ἑκάτερος αὐτῶν καὶ τὸ ἱππικὸν μάλα πολύ, τὸ μὲν Τισσαφέρνους ἐπὶ τῷ δεξιῷ κέρατι, τὸ δὲ Φαρναβάζου ἐπὶ τῷ εὐωνύμῳ. (Xenophon, Hellenica, , chapter 2 20:1)
  • εἶτ ἄλλος λιμὴν Λεύκασπις καὶ ἄλλοι πλείους: (Strabo, Geography, book 17, chapter 1 27:15)

Synonyms

  1. white-shielded

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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