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μισθοδότης

First declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: μισθοδότης μισθοδότου

Structure: μισθοδοτ (Stem) + ης (Ending)

Sense

  1. one who pays wages, a paymaster

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative μισθοδότης μισθοδότᾱ μισθοδόται
Genitive μισθοδότου μισθοδόταιν μισθοδοτῶν
Dative μισθοδότῃ μισθοδόταιν μισθοδόταις
Accusative μισθοδότην μισθοδότᾱ μισθοδότᾱς
Vocative μισθοδότα μισθοδότᾱ μισθοδόται

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

  • εἷσ μόνοσ ἂν ἐπίστευσέ σοι ἐξάρνῳ γινομένῳ μηδὲν τοιοῦτο εἰργάσθαι καὶ βοηθὸσ ἂν κατέστη, ὁ τελευταῖοσ μισθοδότησ, ἀνὴρ ἐν τοῖσ ἀρίστοισ Ῥωμαίων. (Lucian, Pseudologista, (no name) 18:3)
  • οὔτε γὰρ ἡμεῖσ ἐκείνου ἔτι στρατιῶται, ἐπεί γε οὐ συνεπόμεθα αὐτῷ, οὔτε ἐκεῖνοσ ἔτι ἡμῖν μισθοδότησ. (Xenophon, Anabasis, , chapter 3 10:3)

Synonyms

  1. one who pays wages

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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