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ναυκράτωρ

Third declension Noun; Masc/Fem Transliteration:

Principal Part: ναυκράτωρ ναυκράτορος

Structure: ναυκρατορος (Stem)

Sense

  1. the master of a ship

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

  • ὅδ’ ἐστὶν ἡμῶν ναυκράτωρ ὁ παῖσ· (Sophocles, Philoctetes, episode 5:22)
  • ὡσ δὲ καὶ αὗται ἀπίκατο πρὸσ τὴν Μιλησίην καὶ ὁ πεζόσ σφι ἅπασ παρῆν, ἐνθαῦτα οἱ Περσέων στρατηγοὶ πυθόμενοι τὸ πλῆθοσ τῶν Ιἄδων νεῶν καταρρώδησαν μὴ οὐ δυνατοὶ γένωνται ὑπερβαλέσθαι, καὶ οὕτω οὔτε τὴν Μίλητον οἱοῖ́ τε ἐώσι ἐξελεῖν μὴ οὐκ ἐόντεσ ναυκράτορεσ, πρόσ τε Δαρείου κινδυνεύσωσι κακόν τι λαβεῖν. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 6, chapter 9 2:2)

Synonyms

  1. the master of a ship

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

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