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πρυμνήτης

First declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: πρυμνήτης πρυμνήτου

Structure: πρυμνητ (Stem) + ης (Ending)

Etym.: pru/mna

Sense

  1. the steersman, "the pilot"

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative πρυμνήτης πρυμνήτᾱ πρυμνῆται
Genitive πρυμνήτου πρυμνήταιν πρυμνητῶν
Dative πρυμνήτῃ πρυμνήταιν πρυμνήταις
Accusative πρυμνήτην πρυμνήτᾱ πρυμνήτᾱς
Vocative πρυμνῆτα πρυμνήτᾱ πρυμνῆται

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

  • ἐγὼ δὲ χώρᾳ τῇδε καὶ τῷ σῷ στρατῷ τὸ λοιπὸν εἰσ ἅπαντα πλειστήρη χρόνον ὁρκωμοτήσασ νῦν ἄπειμι πρὸσ δόμουσ, μήτοι τιν’ ἄνδρα δεῦρο πρυμνήτην χθονὸσ ἐλθόντ’ ἐποίσειν εὖ κεκασμένον δόρυ. (Aeschylus, Eumenides, episode 13:1)

Synonyms

  1. the steersman

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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