Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

πολῑ́της

First declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: πολῑ́της πολῑ́του

Structure: πολῑτ (Stem) + ης (Ending)

Etym.: cf. also polih/ths

Sense

  1. citizen
  2. freeman
  3. fellow citizen, compatriot

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

  • ἐν δὲ Γαριζὶν Ἀνδρόνικον, πρὸσ δὲ τούτοισ Μενέλαον, ὃσ χείριστα τῶν ἄλλων ὑπερῄρετο τοῖσ πολίταισ, ἀπεχθῆ δὲ πρὸσ τοὺσ πολίτασ Ἰουδαίουσ ἔχων διάθεσιν. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees II 5:23)
  • μυκτηρίζει πολίτασ ἐνδεὴσ φρενῶν, ἀνὴρ δὲ φρόνιμοσ ἡσυχίαν ἄγει. (Septuagint, Liber Proverbiorum 11:11)
  • μετὰ δὲ νειμάμενοι κατὰ ἔθνη σέβουσι καὶ πολίτασ αὐτῶν ἀποφαίνουσιν, ὁ μὲν Δελφὸσ τὸν Ἀπόλλω καὶ ὁ Δήλιοσ, ὁ δὲ Ἀθηναῖοσ τὴν Ἀθηνᾶν ‐ μαρτυρεῖται γοῦν τὴν οἰκειότητα τῷ ὀνόματι ‐ καὶ τὴν Ἥραν ὁ Ἀργεῖοσ καὶ ὁ Μυγδόνιοσ τὴν Ῥέαν καὶ τὴν Ἀφροδίτην ὁ Πάφιοσ. (Lucian, De sacrificiis, (no name) 10:4)
  • καὶ αὖθισ Λεοντῖνοι γὰρ ἀπελθόντων Ἀθηναίων ἐκ Σικελίασ μετὰ τὴν σύμβασιν πολίτασ τε ἐπεγράψαντο πολλοὺσ καὶ ὁ δῆμοσ ἐπενόει τὴν γῆν ἀναδάσασθαι· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Thucydidis idiomatibus (epistula ad Ammaeum), chapter 134)
  • τοῖσ δέ γε κωμῳδοῖσ καὶ λοιδορεῖσθαι καὶ ἀποσκώπτειν ἐφίεμεν εἰσ τοὺσ πολίτασ οὓσ ἂν αἰσχρὰ καὶ ἀνάξια τῆσ πόλεωσ ἐπιτηδεύοντασ αἴσθωνται, αὐτῶν τε ἐκείνων χάριν, ἀμείνουσ γὰρ οὕτω γίγνονται ὀνειδιζόμενοι, καὶ τῶν πολλῶν, ὡσ φεύγοιεν τὸν ἐπὶ τοῖσ ὁμοίοισ ἔλεγχον. (Lucian, Anacharsis, (no name) 22:4)

Synonyms

  1. citizen

  2. fellow citizen

Related

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

Find this word at Wiktionary

SEARCH

MENU NAVIGATION