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μονώτης

First declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: μονώτης μονώτου

Structure: μονωτ (Stem) + ης (Ending)

Etym.: mono/w

Sense

  1. solitary

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative μονώτης μονώτᾱ μονῶται
Genitive μονώτου μονώταιν μονωτῶν
Dative μονώτῃ μονώταιν μονώταις
Accusative μονώτην μονώτᾱ μονώτᾱς
Vocative μονῶτα μονώτᾱ μονῶται

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

  • τὸ δ’ αὔταρκεσ λέγομεν οὐκ αὐτῷ μόνῳ, τῷ ζῶντι βίον μονώτην, ἀλλὰ καὶ γονεῦσι καὶ τέκνοισ καὶ γυναικὶ καὶ ὅλωσ τοῖσ φίλοισ καὶ πολίταισ, ἐπειδὴ φύσει πολιτικὸν ὁ ἄνθρωποσ. (Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics, Book 1 59:4)
  • οὐ πάνυ γὰρ εὐδαιμονικὸσ ὁ τὴν ἰδέαν παναίσχησ ἢ δυσγενὴσ ἢ μονώτησ καὶ ἄτεκνοσ, ἔτι δ’ ἴσωσ ἧττον, εἴ τῳ πάγκακοι παῖδεσ εἰε͂ν ἢ φίλοι, ἢ ἀγαθοὶ ὄντεσ τεθνᾶσιν. (Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics, Book 1 90:2)
  • μονώταισ γὰρ εἶναι τούτοισ ἥκιστα προσήκει· (Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics, Book 8 51:1)
  • ἄτοπον δ’ ἴσωσ καὶ τὸ μονώτην ποιεῖν τὸν μακάριον· (Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics, Book 9 107:1)
  • μονώτῃ μὲν οὖν χαλεπὸσ ὁ βίοσ· (Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics, Book 9 114:1)

Synonyms

  1. solitary

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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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