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πολύτλας

Third declension Noun; Transliteration:

Principal Part: πολύτλας πολύτλαντος

Structure: πολυτλαντ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: tlh=nai

Sense

  1. having borne much, much-enduring

Declension

Third 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

  • ἦ ῥα κελαινώπαν θυμὸν ἐφυβρίζει πολύτλασ ἀνήρ, γελᾷ δὲ τοῖσδε μαινομένοισ ἄχεσιν πολὺν γέλωτα, φεῦ φεῦ, ξύν τε διπλοῖ βασιλῆσ κλύοντεσ Ἀτρεῖδαι. (Sophocles, Ajax, choral, antistrophe 128)
  • ὣσ φάτο, ῥίγησεν δὲ πολύτλασ δῖοσ Ὀδυσσεύσ, καί μιν φωνήσασ ἔπεα πτερόεντα προσηύδα· (Homer, Odyssey, Book 5 16:1)
  • αὐτὰρ ὁ μερμήριξε πολύτλασ δῖοσ Ὀδυσσεύσ, ὀχθήσασ δ’ ἄρα εἶπε πρὸσ ὃν μεγαλήτορα θυμόν· (Homer, Odyssey, Book 5 35:3)
  • τὴν μὲν ἰδὼν γήθησε πολύτλασ δῖοσ Ὀδυσσεύσ, ἐν δ’ ἄρα μέσσῃ λέκτο, χύσιν δ’ ἐπεχεύατο φύλλων. (Homer, Odyssey, Book 5 50:11)
  • ὣσ ὁ μὲν ἔνθα καθεῦδε πολύτλασ δῖοσ Ὀδυσσεὺσ ὕπνῳ καὶ καμάτῳ ἀρημένοσ· (Homer, Odyssey, Book 6 1:1)

Synonyms

  1. having borne much

Related

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

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