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λῃστάρχης

First declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: λῃστάρχης λῃστάρχου

Structure: λῃσταρχ (Stem) + ης (Ending)

Etym.: a)/rxw

Sense

  1. a captain of robbers

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative λῃστάρχης λῃστάρχᾱ λῃστάρχαι
Genitive λῃστάρχου λῃστάρχαιν λῃσταρχῶν
Dative λῃστάρχῃ λῃστάρχαιν λῃστάρχαις
Accusative λῃστάρχην λῃστάρχᾱ λῃστάρχᾱς
Vocative λῃστάρχα λῃστάρχᾱ λῃστάρχαι

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

  • "τίσι δὲ φαρμάκοισ καὶ γοητείαισ ἔπεισασ Κράσσον εἰσ ἐρημίαν ἀχανῆ καὶ βύθιον ἐκχέαντα τὴν στρατιὰν ὁδὸν ὁδεύειν Νομάδι λῃστάρχῃ μᾶλλον ἢ Ῥωμαίων αὐτοκράτορι προσήκουσασ; (Plutarch, chapter 22 4:3)

Synonyms

  1. a captain of robbers

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

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