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νυκτερέτης?

First declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration: nykteretēs

Principal Part: νυκτερέτης νυκτερέτου

Structure: νυκτερετ (Stem) + ης (Ending)

Sense

  1. one who rows by night

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

  • θηρευτὴς δολιχὸν τόδε δίκτυον ἄνθετο Δᾶμις Πίγρης δ ὀρνίθων λεπτόμιτον νεφέλην, τριγλοφόρους δὲ χιτῶνας ὁ νυκτερέτης θέτο Κλείτωρ τῷ Πανί, τρισσῶν ἐργάτιναι καμάτων. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, book 6, chapter 111)

Synonyms

  1. one who rows by night

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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