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μονοχίτων

Third declension Noun; Masc/Fem Transliteration:

Principal Part: μονοχίτων μονοχίτωνος

Structure: μονοχιτων (Stem)

Sense

  1. wearing only the tunic

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

  • Πολύβιοσ δὲ ἐν τῇ τεσσαρεσκαιδεκάτῃ τῶν ἱστοριῶν καὶ ἀνδριάντασ αὐτῆσ ἐν Ἀλεξανδρείᾳ ἑστάναι φησὶ κατὰ πολλὰ μέρη τῆσ πόλεωσ μονοχίτωνασ, ῥυτὸν κρατοῦντασ ἐν ταῖσ χερσίν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 10, book 10, chapter 26 2:2)
  • Πολύβιοσ δὲ ἐν τῇ τεσσαρεσκαιδεκάτῃ τῶν Ἱστοριῶν Κλεινοῦσ φησι τῆσ οἰνοχοούσησ αὐτῷ εἰκόνασ πολλὰσ ἀνακεῖσθαι κατὰ τὴν Ἀλεξάνδρειαν μονοχίτωνασ καὶ ῥυτὸν ἐχούσασ ἐν ταῖσ χερσίν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 13, book 13, chapter 37 4:1)
  • Πολύβιοσ δὲ ἐν τῇ τεσσαρεσκαιδεκάτῃ τῶν ἱστοριῶν Κλεινοῦσ φησι τῆσ οἰνοχοούσησ αὑτῷ <Πτολεμαίῳ τῷ Φιλαδέλφῳ> εἰκόνασ πολλὰσ ἀνακεῖσθαι κατὰ τὴν Ἀλεξάνδρειαν μονοχίτωνασ καὶ ῥυτὸν ἐχούσασ ἐν ταῖσ χερσίν. (Polybius, Histories, book 14, iii. res aegypti 2:1)

Synonyms

  1. wearing only the tunic

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

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