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πύκτης

First declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: πύκτης πύκτου

Structure: πυκτ (Stem) + ης (Ending)

Etym.: pu/c

Sense

  1. a boxer, pugilist

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

  • ιιι 189 τοῖσ μὲν πύκταισ ἔστιν ὁ ἀγὼν πρὸσ ἀλλήλουσ, τοῖσ δ’ ἀξιοῦσι στεφανοῦσθαι πρὸσ αὐτὴν τὴν ἀρετήν π. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Libri secundi de antiquis oratoribus reliquiae, chapter 55)
  • τοῖσ γὰρ πύκταισ τὸ μὲν τέλοσ ἡδύ, οὗ ἕνεκα, ὁ στέφανοσ καὶ αἱ τιμαί, τὸ δὲ τύπτεσθαι ἀλγεινόν, εἴπερ σάρκινοι, καὶ λυπηρόν, καὶ πᾶσ ὁ πόνοσ· (Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics, Book 3 129:2)
  • οὐδὲ γὰρ Φιλάμμωνα τὸν πύκτην Ὀλυμπίασι στεφανωθῆναι νικήσαντα Γλαῦκον τὸν παλαιὸν ἐκεῖνον, ἀλλὰ τοὺσ καθ’ ἑαυτὸν ἀγωνιστάσ, ὥσπερ ὑμᾶσ ἀγνοοῦντασ ὅτι τοῖσ μὲν πύκταισ ἐστὶν ὁ ἀγὼν πρὸσ ἀλλήλουσ, τοῖσ δ’ ἀξιοῦσι στεφανοῦσθαι πρὸσ αὐτὴν τὴν ἀρετήν, ἧσ καὶ ἕνεκα στεφανοῦνται. (Aeschines, Speeches, , section 189 1:2)
  • "ποῖον οὖν φαίη τισ ἂν τῶν ἀγωνισμάτων γεγονέναι πρῶτον ἢ τὸ στάδιον, ὥσπερ Ὀλυμπίασιν ἐνταῦθα δὲ παρ’ ἡμῖν καθ’ ἕκαστον ἄθλημα τοὺσ ἀγωνιζομένουσ εἰσάγουσιν ἐπὶ παισὶ παλαισταῖσ ἄνδρασ παλαιστὰσ καὶ πύκτασ ἐπὶ πύκταισ ὁμοίωσ καὶ παγκρατιαστάσ· (Plutarch, Quaestiones Convivales, book 2, 1:1)
  • τοῖσ δὲ πύκταισ τούτοισ Δίδασ τε ὄνομα ἦν καὶ τῷ τὰ χρήματα δόντι αὐτῶν Σαραπάμμων· (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 21 24:4)

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

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