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παραιτητής

First declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: παραιτητής παραιτητοῦ

Structure: παραιτητ (Stem) + ης (Ending)

Sense

  1. an intercessor

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative παραιτητής παραιτητᾱ́ παραιτηταί
Genitive παραιτητοῦ παραιτηταῖν παραιτητῶν
Dative παραιτητῇ παραιτηταῖν παραιτηταῖς
Accusative παραιτητήν παραιτητᾱ́ παραιτητᾱ́ς
Vocative παραιτητά παραιτητᾱ́ παραιτηταί

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

  • "ἐπαινὴν Περσεφόνειαν" ἔνιοί φασιν ὡσ παραιτητὴν εἰρῆσθαι. (Plutarch, Quomodo adolescens poetas audire debeat, chapter, section 6 12:2)
  • τῶν δ’ ἀνθρώπων ὑπὸ δέουσ ἀφώνων γενομένων, διαμειδιάσασ ἐκέλευσεν ἀπιέναι χαίροντασ, ὡσ οὐ μετὰ φαύλων οὐδὲ ἀξίων ὀλιγωρίασ ἥκοντασ παραιτητῶν. (Plutarch, Sulla, chapter 26 4:2)

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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