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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
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative πολιήτης πολιήτᾱ πολιῆται
Genitive πολιήτου πολιήταιν πολιητῶν
Dative πολιήτῃ πολιήταιν πολιήταις
Accusative πολιήτην πολιήτᾱ πολιήτᾱς
Vocative πολιῆτα πολιήτᾱ πολιῆται

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

  • τοῖσιν ἕκαστοσ ἀνὴρ σημαινέτω οἷσί περ ἄρχει, τῶν δ’ ἐξηγείσθω κοσμησάμενοσ πολιήτασ. (Homer, Iliad, Book 2 82:12)
  • αἰ γὰρ ἔτι θητευόντεσσιν Ἀθηναίοισ καὶ μὴ εὐνομημένοισ ἐπεθήκατο Πεισίστρατοσ, εἶχέ κα τὰν ἀρχὰν ἀεί, ἀνδραποδιξάμενοσ τὼσ πολιήτασ· (Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, , Kef. i'. EPIMENIDHS 5:1)
  • ποιησάντων δὲ ταῦτα Σμυρναίων ἐπιδιείλοντο σφέασ αἱ ἕνδεκα πόλιεσ καὶ ἐποιήσαντο σφέων αὐτέων πολιήτασ. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 1, chapter 150 3:2)
  • ἐόντι δὲ ἠπίῳ τῷ Μυκερίνῳ κατὰ τοὺσ πολιήτασ καὶ ταῦτα ἐπιτηδεύοντι πρῶτον κακῶν ἄρξαι τὴν θυγατέρα ἀποθανοῦσαν αὐτοῦ, τὴν μοῦνόν οἱ εἶναι ἐν τοῖσι οἰκίοισι τέκνον. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 2, chapter 129 4:1)
  • σὺ δὲ κτείνεισ μὲν ἄνδρασ σεωυτοῦ πολιήτασ ἐπ’ οὐδεμιῇ αἰτίῃ ἀξιοχρέῳ ἑλών, κτείνεισ δὲ παῖδασ. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 3, chapter 36 2:4)

Synonyms

  1. a citizen

  2. country's

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

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