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προστάτης

First declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: προστάτης προστάτου

Structure: προστατ (Stem) + ης (Ending)

Etym.: prosth=nai

Sense

  1. one who stands before, a front-rank-man
  2. a chief, leader
  3. a president, ruler, chief authors
  4. one who stands before, a protector, guard, champion
  5. a citizen who took care of the, patronus, clientes;, patron, by one's patron's name, a patron
  6. one who stands before, a suppliant

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative προστάτης προστάτᾱ προστάται
Genitive προστάτου προστάταιν προστατῶν
Dative προστάτῃ προστάταιν προστάταις
Accusative προστάτην προστάτᾱ προστάτᾱς
Vocative προστάτα προστάτᾱ προστάται

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

  • ἐπεὶ ὕστερόν γε καὶ πᾶν ὡσ εἰπεῖν τὸ Ἑλληνικὸν ἐκινήθη, διαφορῶν οὐσῶν ἑκασταχοῦ τοῖσ τε τῶν δήμων προστάταισ τοὺσ Ἀθηναίουσ ἐπάγεσθαι καὶ τοῖσ ὀλίγοισ τοὺσ Λακεδαιμονίουσ. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, , chapter 28 3:3)
  • τότε μὲν δὴ τοῦτον τὸν τρόπον εἶχε τὰ πράγματα ἐκείνοισ χρωμένοισ, οἷσ εἶπον, προστάταισ. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Demosthene, chapter 21 2:5)
  • τότε μὲν δὴ τοῦτον τὸν τρόπον εἶχε τὰ πράγματ’ ἐκείνοισ, χρωμένοισ οἷσ εἶπον προστάταισ· (Demosthenes, Speeches, 34:1)
  • στέγει δὲ πύργοσ, καὶ πύλασ φερεγγύοισ ἐφραξάμεσθα μονομάχοισι προστάταισ· (Aeschylus, Seven Against Thebes, episode5)
  • ἐγὼ δὲ Καδμείων γε προστάταισ λέγω· (Aeschylus, Seven Against Thebes, episode 1:1)

Synonyms

  1. one who stands before

    • πρωτοστάτης (one who stands first, especially the first man on the right of the line; right-hand man, the front-rank men)

  2. a chief

  3. one who stands before

Related

Similar forms

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

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