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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

  • Τροίη δ’ ὑψιδόμων πυλέων κληῖδασ ἀνεῖσα δέξατο νοστήσαντα τὸν ἀρχέκακον πολιήτην. (Colluthus, Rape of Helen, book 1202)
  • ὁ δὲ ὁρέων περὶ πολλοῦ ποιευμένουσ Σπαρτιήτασ φίλον αὐτὸν προσθέσθαι, μαθὼν τοῦτο ἀνετίμα, σημαίνων σφι ὡσ ἤν μιν πολιήτην σφέτερον ποιήσωνται τῶν πάντων μεταδιδόντεσ, ποιήσει ταῦτα, ἐπ’ ἄλλῳ μισθῷ δ’ οὔ. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 9, chapter 33 5:1)

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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