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ὀπαδός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὀπαδός ὀπαδόν

Structure: ὀπαδ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: from o)pa/zw

Sense

  1. attendant, pursuing
  2. accompanying, attending

Declension

First/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

  • αὐτὸσ δ’ ὁ Μιθριδάτησ, οὔτε ὀπαδοῦ τινοσ οὔτε ἱπποκόμου παραμείναντοσ αὐτῷ, συνεξέπεσεν ἀπὸ τοῦ στρατοπέδου τοῖσ πολλοῖσ ἀναμεμιγμένοσ, οὐδ’ ἵππου τῶν βασιλικῶν εὐπορήσασ, ἀλλ’ ὀψέ που κατιδὼν αὐτόν ἐν τῷ ῥεύματι τῆσ τροπῆσ ἐκείνησ διαφερόμενον Πτολεμαῖοσ ὁ εὐνοῦχοσ ἵππον ἔχων αὐτὸσ ἀπεπήδησε καὶ παρέσχεν. (Plutarch, Lucullus, chapter 17 4:1)

Synonyms

  1. attendant

Related

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

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