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ὀκτωκαιδεκέτης

First declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὀκτωκαιδεκέτης ὀκτωκαιδεκέτου

Structure: ὀκτωκαιδεκετ (Stem) + ης (Ending)

Etym.: e)/tos

Sense

  1. eighteen years old

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὀκτωκαιδεκέτης ὀκτωκαιδεκέτᾱ ὀκτωκαιδεκέται
Genitive ὀκτωκαιδεκέτου ὀκτωκαιδεκέταιν ὀκτωκαιδεκετῶν
Dative ὀκτωκαιδεκέτῃ ὀκτωκαιδεκέταιν ὀκτωκαιδεκέταις
Accusative ὀκτωκαιδεκέτην ὀκτωκαιδεκέτᾱ ὀκτωκαιδεκέτᾱς
Vocative ὀκτωκαιδεκέτα ὀκτωκαιδεκέτᾱ ὀκτωκαιδεκέται

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

  • " τὰν μὲν Κύπρισ ἔχει, τὰν δ’ ὁ ῥοδόπαχυσ Ἄδωνισ ὀκτωκαιδεκέτησ ἢ ἐννεακαίδεχ’ ὁ γαμβρόσ. (Theocritus, Idylls, 141)
  • ἆ δείλ’ Ἀντίκλεισ, δειλὴ δ’ ἐγὼ ἡ τὸν ἐν ἥβησ ἀκμῇ καὶ μοῦνον παῖδα πυρωσαμένη, ὀκτωκαιδεκέτησ ὃσ ἀπώλεο, τέκνον ἐγὼ δ’ ὀρφάνιον κλαίω γῆρασ ὀδυρομένη. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 7, chapter 4661)

Synonyms

  1. eighteen years old

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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