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παλαιστή

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: παλαιστή

Structure: παλαιστ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: later form of palasth/, q. v.

Sense

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

  • Ἀλλὰ καὶ τοῖσ καλοῖσ τε καὶ ἰσχυροῖσ λέγε, Μεγίλλῳ τε τῷ Κορινθίῳ καὶ Δαμοξένῳ τῷ παλαιστῇ, ὅτι παῤ ἡμῖν οὔτε ἡ ξανθὴ κόμη οὔτε τὰ χαροπὰ ἢ μέλανα ὄμματα ἢ ἐρύθημα ἐπὶ τοῦ προσώπου ἔτι ἔστιν ἢ νεῦρα εὔτονα ἢ ὦμοι καρτεροί, ἀλλὰ πάντα μία ἡμῖν κόνισ, φασί, κρανία γυμνὰ τοῦ κάλλουσ. (Lucian, Dialogi mortuorum, 8:5)
  • ἐγυμνάσατο δὲ παρὰ Ἀρίστωνι τῷ Ἀργείῳ παλαιστῇ· (Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, G, PLATWN 3:3)

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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