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νηίτης

First declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: νηίτης νηίτου

Structure: νηιτ (Stem) + ης (Ending)

Etym.: nau=s

Sense

  1. consisting of ships

Declension

First 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

  • οἱ μὲν δὴ μετὰ σιγῆσ βαθείασ προσεπέλαζον, Ῥοδίων δ’ οἱ προφύλακεσ αἰσθόμενοι τῶν γιγνομένων ἐπύρσευσαν, καὶ ἡ στρατιὰ τοῦ Μιθριδάτου, νομίσασα τοῦτο εἶναι τὸν ἐκ τοῦ Ἀταβυρίου πυρσόν, ἐκ βαθείασ σιωπῆσ ἠλάλαξαν ὁμοῦ πάντεσ, οἵ τε κλιμακοφόροι καὶ ὁ στόλοσ ὁ νηίτησ. (Appian, The Foreign Wars, chapter 4 5:5)

Synonyms

  1. consisting of ships

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

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