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νόθος

Second declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: νόθος νόθου

Structure: νοθ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. (at Athens) a child of a citizen father and an alien mother
  2. (plural only, in Egypt) a class of temple-attendants

Declension

Second 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

  • τοὺσ μὲν ἐξ ὁμοτίμων ποιησάμενοσ, ἐνίουσ δὲ νόθουσ ἐκ τοῦ θνητοῦ καὶ ἐπιγείου γένουσ, ἄρτι μὲν ὁ γεννάδασ γενόμενοσ χρυσόσ, ἄρτι δὲ ταῦροσ ἢ κύκνοσ ἢ ἀετόσ, καὶ ὅλωσ ποικιλώτεροσ αὐτοῦ Πρωτέωσ· (Lucian, De sacrificiis, (no name) 5:5)
  • "καὶ ἄτιμον εἶναι Ἀρχεπτόλεμον καὶ Ἀντιφῶντα καὶ γένοσ τὸ ἐκ τούτοιν, καὶ νόθουσ καὶ γνησίουσ καὶ ἐάν τισ ποιήσηταί τινα τῶν ἐξ Ἀρχεπτολέμου καὶ Ἀντιφῶντοσ, ἄτιμοσ ἔστω ὁ ποιησάμενοσ. (Plutarch, Vitae decem oratorum, , section 1 26:5)
  • ὁ γὰρ ἐκ πολίτιδοσ ἔν τισι δημοκρατίαισ πολίτησ ἐστίν, τὸν αὐτὸν δὲ τρόπον ἔχει καὶ τὰ περὶ τοὺσ νόθουσ παρὰ πολλοῖσ. (Aristotle, Politics, Book 3 79:1)
  • πρὸσ δὲ τὸ καθιστάναι ταύτην τὴν δημοκρατίαν καὶ τὸν δῆμον ποιεῖν ἰσχυρὸν εἰώθασιν οἱ προεστῶτεσ προσλαμβάνειν ὡσ πλείστουσ καὶ ποιεῖν πολίτασ μὴ μόνον τοὺσ γνησίουσ ἀλλὰ καὶ τοὺσ νόθουσ καὶ τοὺσ ἐξ ὁποτερουοῦν πολίτου, λέγω δὲ οἱο͂ν πατρὸσ ἢ μητρόσ· (Aristotle, Politics, Book 6 66:2)
  • ἐπειδὴ δὲ καὶ τοὺσ βίουσ τῶν πόλεων ἀντιπαρεξετάζειν ἀλλήλοισ ἐπεχείρεισ, ὦ Φουφέττιε, λέγων ὅτι τὸ μὲν Ἀλβανῶν εὐγενὲσ ὅμοιον ἀεὶ διαμένει, τὸ δ’ ἡμέτερον ἐξέφθαρται ταῖσ ἐπιμιξίαισ τοῦ ἀλλοφύλου, καὶ οὐκ ἠξίουσ ἄρχειν τῶν γνησίων τοὺσ νόθουσ οὐδὲ τῶν αὐθιγενῶν τοὺσ ἐπήλυδασ, μάθε καὶ κατὰ τοῦτο ἁμαρτάνων μάλιστα τὸ δικαίωμα. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, book 3, chapter 11 4:3)

Synonyms

  1. a child of a citizen father and an alien mother

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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