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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

  • τούτοισ ὁ μὲν Πολύβιόσ φησιν ἔτι κοιμωμένοισ ἐπιπεσεῖν τοὺσ Ῥωμαίουσ, ὁ δὲ Νασικᾶσ ὀξὺν ἀγῶνα περὶ τοῖσ ἄκροισ γενέσθαι καὶ κίνδυνον, αὐτὸσ δὲ Θρᾷκα μισθοφόρον εἰσ χεῖρασ συνδραμόντα τῷ ξυστῷ διὰ τοῦ στήθουσ πατάξασ καταβαλεῖν, ἐκβιασθέντων δὲ τῶν πολεμίων, καὶ τοῦ Μίλωνοσ αἴσχιστα φεύγοντοσ ἄνευ τῶν ὅπλων μονοχίτωνοσ, ἀσφαλῶσ ἀκολουθεῖν, ἅμα καταβιβάζων εἰσ τὴν χώραν τὸ στράτευμα. (Plutarch, Aemilius Paulus, chapter 16 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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