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νεόπτολις

Third declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: νεόπτολις νεόπτολιος

Structure: νεοπτολι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: poetic for neo/polis

Sense

  1. newly-founded

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

  • πάγον δ’ Ἄρειον τόνδ’, Ἀμαζόνων ἕδραν σκηνάσ θ’, ὅτ’ ἦλθον Θησέωσ κατὰ φθόνον στρατηλατοῦσαι, καὶ πόλιν νεόπτολιν τήνδ’ ὑψίπυργον ἀντεπύργωσαν τότε, Ἄρει δ’ ἔθυον, ἔνθεν ἔστ’ ἐπώνυμοσ πέτρα, πάγοσ τ’ Ἄρειοσ· (Aeschylus, Eumenides, episode 7:9)

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

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