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πολιήτης

First declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: πολιήτης πολιήτου

Structure: πολιητ (Stem) + ης (Ending)

Etym.: ionic for poli/ths

Sense

  1. a citizen, a fellow-citizen, countryman
  2. country's

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

  • ἐγενόμαν Ἀγαμέμνονοσ καί μ’ ἔτεκεν Κλυταιμήστρα στυγνὰ Τυνδάρεω κόρα, κικλήσκουσι δέ μ’ ἀθλίαν Ἠλέκτραν πολιῆται. (Euripides, choral, strophe 14)
  • οἳ δὲ βουλευσάμενοι ἐπειρώτων τοὺσ Ἠλείουσ εἴ σφι οἱ πολιῆται ἐναγωνίζονται. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 2, chapter 160 4:1)
  • τοὺσ δὲ σταυροὺσ τοὺσ ὑπεστεῶτασ τοῖσι ἰκρίοισι τὸ μέν κου ἀρχαῖον ἔστησαν κοινῇ πάντεσ οἱ πολιῆται, μετὰ δὲ νόμῳ χρεώμενοι ἱστᾶσι τοιῷδε· (Herodotus, The Histories, book 5, chapter 16 3:1)
  • μοῦνοι δὲ δὴ πάντων ἀνθρώπων ἐγένοντο οὗτοι Σπαρτιήτῃσι πολιῆται. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 9, chapter 35 2:3)

Synonyms

  1. a citizen

  2. country's

Related

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

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