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οἰκότριψ

Third declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: οἰκότριψ οἰκότριβος

Structure: οἰκοτριβ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: tri/bw

Sense

  1. a slave born and bred in the house

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

  • ἐκεῖ μὲν γὰρ δουλεία σαφὴσ καὶ οὐ πολὺ τῶν ἀργυρωνήτων καὶ οἰκοτρίβων διαφέρουσιν οἱ ἐπὶ τῷ τοιουτωῒ εἰσιόντεσ, οἱ δὲ τὰ κοινὰ διὰ χειρὸσ ἔχοντεσ καὶ πόλεσι καὶ ἔθνεσιν ὅλοισ σφᾶσ αὐτοὺσ χρησίμουσ παρέχοντεσ οὐκ ἂν εἰκότωσ ἐκ μόνου τοῦ μισθοῦ διαβάλλοιντο καὶ ἐσ ὁμοιότητα καὶ κοινωνίαν τῆσ κατηγορίασ καθέλκοιντο· (Lucian, Apologia 27:1)
  • ὥστ’ ἴδοισ ἂν ἀνθρώπουσ στερροτέρα τῇ φύσει περὶ γάμου καὶ γενέσεωσ παίδων διαλεγομένουσ, εἶτα τοὺσ αὐτοὺσ ἐπὶ παισὶν οἰκοτρίβων ἢ θρέμμασι παλλακῶν νοσοῦσι καὶ θνήσκουσι παρατεινομένουσ πόθῳ καὶ φωνὰσ ἀγεννεῖσ ἀφιέντασ. (Plutarch, , chapter 7 3:1)
  • νῦν δ’, ὦ ἄνδρεσ Ἀθηναῖοι, φθόρουσ ἀνθρώπουσ οἰκοτρίβων οἰκότριβασ, τιμὴν ὥσπερ ἄλλου του τῶν ὠνίων λαμβάνοντεσ, ποιεῖσθε πολίτασ. (Demosthenes, Speeches 11-20, 29:2)

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

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