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στεφανίτης

First declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: στεφανίτης στεφανίτου

Structure: στεφανιτ (Stem) + ης (Ending)

Etym.: from ste/fanos

Sense

  1. of a crown, in which the prize was a crown

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative στεφανίτης στεφανίτᾱ στεφανίται
Genitive στεφανίτου στεφανίταιν στεφανιτῶν
Dative στεφανίτῃ στεφανίταιν στεφανίταις
Accusative στεφανίτην στεφανίτᾱ στεφανίτᾱς
Vocative στεφανίτα στεφανίτᾱ στεφανίται

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

  • "θάρρει, παιδίον οὐ γὰρ στεφανίτησ ὁ ἀγών ἐστιν, ἀλλ’ ἀργυρίτησ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 13, book 13, chapter 47 1:2)
  • ἱκανὸν γὰρ εἰπεῖν ὅτι Ὀλύμπια νενίκηκεν, τὸ δ’ ὅτι στεφανίτησ τὰ Ὀλύμπια οὐδὲ δεῖ προσθεῖναι· (Aristotle, Rhetoric, Book 1, chapter 2 13:4)
  • ἤγετο δὲ καὶ πρότερον τὰ Ἄκτια τῷ θεῷ, στεφανίτησ ἀγών, ὑπὸ τῶν περιοίκων· (Strabo, Geography, Book 7, chapter 7 12:14)
  • κατὰ δὲ τὰ Τρωικὰ ἢ οὐκ ἦν ἀγὼν στεφανίτησ ἢ οὐκ ἔνδοξοσ, οὔθ’ οὗτοσ οὔτ’ ἄλλοσ οὐδεὶσ τῶν νῦν ἐνδόξων· (Strabo, Geography, Book 8, chapter 3 60:25)
  • καὶ οὗτοσ μὲν οὐ στεφανίτησ περὶ τρίποδοσ γὰρ ἔμελλον θεύσεσθαι, ἐκεῖνοσ δέ. (Strabo, Geography, Book 8, chapter 3 60:31)

Synonyms

  1. of a crown

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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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