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λογάς

Third declension Noun; Masc/Fem Transliteration:

Principal Part: λογάς λογάδος

Structure: λογαδ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: le/gw2

Sense

  1. gathered, picked, chosen, picked men
  2. unhewn stones, taken just as they were picked

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

  • ὡσ δ’ οὖν ἐκίνησε τὴν στρατιὰν πάλιν ἐπὶ τὰσ Συρακούσασ, οὕτωσ ἐστρατήγησε καὶ μετὰ τοσαύτησ ὀξύτητοσ ἅμα καὶ ἀσφαλείασ ἐπῆλθεν, ὥστε λαθεῖν μὲν εἰσ Θάψον ταῖσ ναυσὶ προσμίξασ καὶ ἀποβάσ, φθάσαι δὲ τὰσ Ἐπιπολὰσ κατασχών, τῶν δὲ προσβοηθούντων λογάδων κρατήσασ ἑλεῖν μὲν τριακοσίουσ, τρέψασθαι δὲ καὶ τὴν ἵππον τῶν πολεμίων ἄμαχον εἶναι δοκοῦσαν. (Plutarch, , chapter 17 1:1)
  • μάργαρα σῆσ χροιῆσ ἀπολείπεται, οὐδὲ κομίζει χρυσὸσ ἀπεκτήτου σῆσ τριχὸσ ἀγλαϊήν Ἰνδῴη δ’ ὑάκινθοσ ἔχει χάριν αἴθοποσ αἴγλησ, ἀλλὰ τεῶν λογάδων πολλὸν ἀφαυροτέρην· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, book 5, chapter 2702)
  • καὶ ἐνταῦθα ἤδη καθίεται πλέγματα ἐκ λύγου πυραμοειδῆ πλήρη λίθων λογάδων ἀπὸ πρώρασ ἑκάστησ νεώσ, τοῦ ἀνέχειν τὴν ναῦν πρὸσ τὸν ῥοῦν. (Arrian, Anabasis, book 5, chapter 7 3:4)
  • Δεντάτῳ κατὰ ζῆλον ἀρετῆσ εἵπετο νεων λογάδων πλῆθοσ ὀκτακοσίων, ἐπὶ πάντα τὰ ἔργα ἕτοιμοι. (Appian, The Foreign Wars, chapter 9:4)
  • τῶν δὲ λογάδων τῷ μὲν πλήθει πολὺ λειπομένων, ταῖσ δ’ ἀνδραγαθίαισ προεχόντων, ὁ μὲν βασιλεὺσ τῶν Λακεδαιμονίων προαγωνιζόμενοσ ἐνεκαρτέρησε τοῖσ δεινοῖσ, καὶ πάντασ ἂν ἀνεῖλεν· (Diodorus Siculus, Library, book xii, chapter 79 6:1)

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

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