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σκηνίτης

First declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: σκηνίτης σκηνίτου

Structure: σκηνιτ (Stem) + ης (Ending)

Sense

  1. a dweller in tents, a low fellow

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative σκηνίτης σκηνίτᾱ σκηνίται
Genitive σκηνίτου σκηνίταιν σκηνιτῶν
Dative σκηνίτῃ σκηνίταιν σκηνίταις
Accusative σκηνίτην σκηνίτᾱ σκηνίτᾱς
Vocative σκηνίτα σκηνίτᾱ σκηνίται

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

  • τῆσ δ’ ὅλησ Ἀραβίασ τὴν μὲν ἐπὶ μεσημβρίαν νεύουσαν εὐδαίμονα προσαγορεύουσι, τὴν δ’ ἐνδοτέρω κειμένην νέμεται πλῆθοσ Ἀράβων νομάδων καὶ σκηνίτην βίον ᾑρημένων. (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, book 2, chapter 54 1:1)
  • ἀντὶ δὲ τοῦ τὴν γῆν ἐλευθεροῦν θηρίων καὶ τῶν σπερμολόγων ὀρνέων μετροῦνται παρὰ τοῦ βασιλέωσ σῖτον, πλάνητα καὶ σκηνίτην νεμόμενοι βίον. (Strabo, Geography, book 15, chapter 1 82:2)

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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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