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πελάτης

First declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: πελάτης πελάτου

Structure: πελατ (Stem) + ης (Ending)

Etym.: pela/zw

Sense

  1. one who approaches or comes near, a neighbour
  2. approaches
  3. one who approaches to seek protection, a dependant, cliens

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

  • ὡσ οὖν τάχιστα προσηγάγετο τοῦτον ὁ Ἆγισ, εὐθὺσ ἐπιχειρεῖ μετ’ αὐτοῦ τὴν μητέρα πείθειν, ἀδελφὴν οὖσαν τοῦ Ἀγησιλάου, πλήθει δὲ πελατῶν καὶ φίλων καὶ χρεωστῶν μέγα δυναμένην ἐν τῇ πόλει καὶ πολλὰ τῶν κοινῶν διαπραττομένην. (Plutarch, Agis, chapter 6 4:2)
  • καὶ πελάτησ τισ εἶχεν αὐτήν, οὓσ κλιέντησ Ῥωμαῖοι, καλοῦσιν· (Plutarch, De fortuna Romanorum, section 10 3:1)
  • καὶ πελάτησ; (Plutarch, De fortuna Romanorum, section 10 9:2)
  • καὶ ἐκαλοῦντο πελάται καὶ ἑκτήμοροι· (Aristotle, Athenian Constitution, work Ath. Pol., chapter 2 2:2)
  • οὗτοσ μὲν οὖν ὑπὸ τῶν μετὰ ταῦτα τιμητῶν ἐξέπεσε τῆσ βουλῆσ, ἐπιτήδειοσ εἶναι παθεῖν τοῦτο δόξασ ἢ διὰ τὴν ψευδομαρτυρίαν ἢ διὰ τὴν ἀκρασίαν ἐπὶ δὲ τὸν Μάριον καὶ Γάιοσ Ἑρέννιοσ μάρτυσ εἰσαχθεὶσ οὐκ ἔφη ἡ πάτριον εἶναι καταμαρτυρεῖν πελατῶν, ἀλλὰ τὸν νόμον ἀφιέναι ταύτησ τῆσ ἀνάγκησ τοὺσ πάτρωνασ οὕτωσ γάρ οἱ Ῥωμαῖοι τοὺσ προστάτασ καλοῦσι, τοῦ δ̓ Ἑρεννίων οἴκου τοὺσ Μαρίου γονεῖσ καὶ Μάριον αὐτὸν ἐξ ἀρχῆσ γεγονέναι πελάτασ. (Plutarch, Caius Marius, chapter 5 4:1)
  • ἅτεροσ δὲ Κλωδίου πελάτησ, ὡσ δὲ μικρὸν ἔργον αὐτῷ Κύπρον καὶ Πτολεμαῖον ἀναθείσ, ἔτι καὶ Βυζαντίων φυγάδασ κατάγειν προσέταξε, βουλόμενοσ ὅτι πλεῖστον χρόνον ἐκποδὼν ἄρχοντοσ αὐτοῦ γενέσθαι τὸν Κάτωνα. (Plutarch, Cato the Younger, chapter 34 4:1)
  • ἐπεὶ ὅ γε ἀποθανὼν πελάτησ τισ ἦν ἐμόσ, καὶ ὡσ ἐγεωργοῦμεν ἐν τῇ Νάξῳ, ἐθήτευεν ἐκεῖ παρ’ ἡμῖν. (Plato, Euthyphro, Apology, Crito, Phaedo, 15:2)
  • τοιαῦτ’ εἰπόντοσ Κλαυδίου καὶ πολλὴν προσθέντοσ δέησιν ὑπὲρ τοῦ μηδὲν ἐλαττωθῆναι τῶν ἀντιδίκων, ὅτι πελάτησ ἦν καὶ ταπεινόσ, παραλαβὼν τὸν λόγον ὁ τῆσ κόρησ θεῖοσ ὀλίγα καὶ αὐτὰ τὰ πρὸσ τὸν ἄρχοντα εἰρῆσθαι προσήκοντα εἶπε· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, Books X-XX, book 11, chapter 30 1:1)

Synonyms

  1. one who approaches or comes near

  2. approaches

Related

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

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