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μάγαδις

Third declension Noun; Transliteration:

Principal Part: μάγαδις μάγαδιος

Structure: μαγαδι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: A foreign word.

Sense

  1. the magadis

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

  • "’ καὶ ὁ Σεύθησ ἀναστὰσ συνέπιε καὶ συγκατεσκεδάσατο μετ’ αὐτοῦ τὸ κέρασ, μετὰ δὲ ταῦτα εἰσῆλθον κέρασί τε οἱοίσ σημαίνουσιν αὐλοῦντεσ καὶ σάλπιγξιν ὠμοβοείαισ ῥυθμούσ τε καὶ οἱονεὶ μάγαδιν σαλπίζοντεσ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 4, book 4, chapter 35 1:17)
  • "ὁ δὲ μάγαδισ καλούμενοσ αὐλόσ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 4, book 4, chapter 80 1:1)
  • ὁ μάγαδισ ὀνομαζόμενοσ ἐν ταὐτῷ ὀξὺν καὶ βαρὺν φθόγγον ἐπιδείκνυται, ὡσ Ἀναξανδρίδησ ἐν Ὁπλομάχῳ φησί· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 4, book 4, chapter 80 1:3)
  • οἶδα δὲ ὅτι καὶ μάγαδισ ὄργανόν ἐστιν ἐντατὸν καθάπερ καὶ κιθάρα, λύρα, βάρβιτον. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 4, book 4, chapter 80 2:4)
  • "τὸν γὰρ βάρωμον καὶ βάρβιτον, ὧν Σαπφὼ καὶ Ἀνακρέων μνημονεύουσι, καὶ τὴν μάγαδιν καὶ τὰ τρίγωνα καὶ τὰσ σαμβύκασ ἀρχαῖα εἶναι, ἐν γοῦν Μιτυλήνῃ μίαν τῶν Μουσῶν πεποιῆσθαι ὑπὸ Λεσβοθέμιδοσ ἔχουσαν σαμβύκην. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 4, book 4, chapter 80 2:6)
  • Ιὤν δ’ ὁ Χῖοσ ἐν Ὀμφάλῃ ὡσ περὶ αὐλῶν λέγει διὰ τούτων Λυδόσ τε μάγαδισ αὐλὸσ ἡγείσθω βοῆσ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 14, book 14, chapter 354)
  • "Τρύφων δ’ ἐν δευτέρῳ περὶ Ὀνομασιῶν λέγει οὕτωσ ὁ μάγαδισ καλούμενοσ αὐλόσ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 14, book 14, chapter 3510)

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

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