Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

νεικεστήρ

Third declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: νεικεστήρ νεικεστῆρος

Structure: νεικεστηρ (Stem)

Etym.: from neike/w

Sense

  1. one who wrangles with

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

  • μηδὲ πολύξεινον μηδ’ ἄξεινον καλέεσθαι, μηδὲ κακῶν ἕταρον μηδ’ ἐσθλῶν νεικεστῆρα. (Hesiod, Works and Days, Book WD 79:1)

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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