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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

  • ἀεθλονικία δὲ μάλιστ’ ἀοιδὰν φιλεῖ, στεφάνων ἀρετᾶν τε δεξιωτάταν ὀπαδόν· (Pindar, Odes, nemean odes, nemean 3 2:2)
  • καὶ τὸν ἀγρευτὰν Ἀπόλλω καὶ κασιγνήταν πυκνοστίκτων ὀπαδὸν ὠκυπόδων ἐλάφων στέργω διπλᾶσ ἀρωγὰσ μολεῖν γᾷ τᾷδε καὶ πολίταισ. (Sophocles, Oedipus at Colonus, choral, antistrophe 22)

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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