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μελαγχαίτης

First declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: μελαγχαίτης μελαγχαίτου

Structure: μελαγχαιτ (Stem) + ης (Ending)

Etym.: xai/th

Sense

  1. black-haired

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative μελαγχαίτης μελαγχαίτᾱ μελαγχαῖται
Genitive μελαγχαίτου μελαγχαίταιν μελαγχαιτῶν
Dative μελαγχαίτῃ μελαγχαίταιν μελαγχαίταις
Accusative μελαγχαίτην μελαγχαίτᾱ μελαγχαίτᾱς
Vocative μελαγχαῖτα μελαγχαίτᾱ μελαγχαῖται

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

  • τῶν δ’ ἀναιρεθέντων Κενταύρων ὑπῆρχον ἐπιφανέστατοι Δάφνισ καὶ Ἀργεῖοσ καὶ Ἀμφίων, ἔτι δὲ Ἱπποτίων καὶ Ὄρειοσ καὶ Ἰσοπλὴσ καὶ Μελαγχαίτησ, πρὸσ δὲ τούτοισ Θηρεὺσ καὶ Δούπων καὶ Φρίξοσ. (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, book 4, chapter 12 7:1)

Synonyms

  1. black-haired

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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