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στρώτης

First declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: στρώτης στρώτου

Structure: στρωτ (Stem) + ης (Ending)

Sense

  1. one that gets couches ready

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

  • πρῶτοι δὲ Πέρσαι, ὥσ φησιν Ἡρακλείδησ, καὶ τοὺσ λεγομένουσ στρώτασ ἐφεῦρον, ἵνα κόσμον ἔχῃ ἡ στρῶσισ καὶ εὐάφειαν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 2, book 2, chapter 31 1:1)
  • οὐ γὰρ μόνον χρυσίον οὐδ’ ἀργύριον ἔλαβεν, ἀλλὰ καὶ κλίνην πολυτελῆ καὶ στρώτασ θεράποντασ, ὡσ τῶν Ἑλλήνων οὐκ ἐπισταμένων, ἔτι δὲ βοῦσ ὀγδοήκοντα καὶ βουκόλουσ, ὡσ δὴ πρὸσ ἀρρωστίαν τινὰ γάλακτοσ βοείου δεόμενοσ, τέλοσ δὲ κατέβαινεν ἐπὶ θάλασσαν ἐν φορείῳ κομιζόμενοσ, καὶ τέσσαρα τάλαντα τοῖσ κομίζουσι μισθὸσ ἐδόθη παρὰ βασιλέωσ· (Plutarch, Pelopidas, chapter 30 6:2)

Synonyms

  1. one that gets couches ready

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

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