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Σίκελος

Second declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: Σίκελος Σικέλου

Structure: Σικελ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. a Sicel
  2. a non-Greek inhabitant of Sicily
  3. (post-Hellenic) a Sicilian

Declension

Second 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

  • Καλὸν ἐραστήν, ὦ Γαλάτεια, τὸν Σικελὸν τοῦτον ποιμένα φασὶν ἐπιμεμηνέναι σοί. (Lucian, Dialogi Marini, doris and galataea, chapter 11)
  • νὼ δ’ ἐπὶ πόντον Σικελὸν σπουδῇ σῴσοντε νεῶν πρῴρασ ἐνάλουσ. (Euripides, episode, anapests 1:19)
  • Σικελὸν κότταβον ἀγκύλῃ λατάζων. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 10, book 10, chapter 30 1:3)
  • καὶ κατεσπουδασμένασ ποιουμένων τὰσ δεήσεισ, οὐδένα τῆσ τιμῆσ ταύτησ ἄξιον εἶναι ὑπέλαβον, ἀλλὰ γενόμενοι τῆσ ψήφου κύριοι τοὺσ ἐκ τῶν πατρικίων μετιόντασ αὐτὴν ἄνδρασ ἐπιφανεῖσ χιλιάρχουσ ἀποδεικνύουσιν, Αὖλον Σεμπρώνιον Ἀτρατῖνον καὶ Λεύκιον Ἀτίλιον Λοῦσκον καὶ Τίτον Κλύλιον Σικελόν. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, Books X-XX, book 11, chapter 61 5:1)
  • βασιλέα δὲ τούτων ἀποφαίνει Σικελὸν, ἀφ’ οὗ τοὔνομα τοῖσ τε ἀνθρώποισ καὶ τῇ νήσῳ τεθῆναι. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, book 1, chapter 22 5:3)

Synonyms

  1. a non-Greek inhabitant of Sicily

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