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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

  • πρῶτον μὲν γὰρ περὶ λογισμοὺσ ἀτεχνῶσ παισὶν ἐξηυρημένα μαθήματα μετὰ παιδιᾶσ τε καὶ ἡδονῆσ μανθάνειν, μήλων τέ τινων διανομαὶ καὶ στεφάνων πλείοσιν ἅμα καὶ ἐλάττοσιν ἁρμοττόντων ἀριθμῶν τῶν αὐτῶν, καὶ πυκτῶν καὶ παλαιστῶν ἐφεδρείασ τε καὶ συλλήξεωσ ἐν μέρει καὶ ἐφεξῆσ καὶ ὡσ πεφύκασι γίγνεσθαι. (Plato, Laws, book 7 194:1)
  • Εὔπωλοσ γὰρ Θεσσαλὸσ χρήμασι διέφθειρε τοὺσ ἐλθόντασ τῶν πυκτῶν, Ἀγήτορα Ἀρκάδα καὶ Πρύτανιν Κυζικηνόν, σὺν δὲ αὐτοῖσ καὶ Φορμίωνα Ἁλικαρνασσέα μὲν γένοσ, Ὀλυμπιάδι δὲ τῇ πρὸ ταύτησ κρατήσαντα. (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 21 5:2)
  • πέμπτῳ δὲ καὶ ἕκτῳ, τῷ μέν ἐστιν ἡ τοῦ ἐπιγράμματοσ γνώμη τά τε ἄλλα ἐσ ἔπαινον Ἠλείων καὶ οὐχ ἥκιστα ἐπὶ τῇ ζημίᾳ τῶν πυκτῶν, ἐπὶ δὲ τῷ ὑπολοίπῳ διδασκαλίαν πᾶσιν Ἕλλησιν εἶναι τὰ ἀγάλματα μηδένα ἐπὶ Ὀλυμπικῇ νίκῃ διδόναι χρήματα. (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 21 7:2)
  • οὕτω δὴ τόν τε Ἀπολλώνιον καὶ εἰ δή τισ ἄλλοσ ἧκεν οὐ κατὰ προθεσμίαν τῶν πυκτῶν, τούτουσ μὲν οἱ Ἠλεῖοι τοῦ ἀγῶνοσ ἀπελαύνουσι, τῷ Ἡρακλείδῃ δὲ τὸν στέφανον παριᾶσιν ἀκονιτί· (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 21 23:1)

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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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