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συβώτης

First declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: συβώτης συβώτου

Structure: συβωτ (Stem) + ης (Ending)

Etym.: su=s, bo/skw

Sense

  1. a swineherd

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative συβώτης συβώτᾱ συβῶται
Genitive συβώτου συβώταιν συβωτῶν
Dative συβώτῃ συβώταιν συβώταις
Accusative συβώτην συβώτᾱ συβώτᾱς
Vocative συβῶτα συβώτᾱ συβῶται

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

  • ὁ δὲ κόλαξ τοῦτο τὸ ἔποσ κἂν περὶ τῆσ συβώτου καλύβησ εἴποι, εἰ μόνον τι παρὰ τοῦ συβώτου λαβεῖν ἐλπίσειεν ὅπου Κύναιθοσ ὁ Δημητρίου τοῦ Πολιορκητοῦ κόλαξ ἁπάντων αὐτῷ τῶν πρὸσ τὴν κολακείαν καταναλωμένων ἐπῄνει ὑπὸ βηχὸσ ἐνοχλούμενον τὸν Δημήτριον, ὅτι ἐμμελῶσ ἐχρέμπτετο. (Lucian, Pro imaginibus, (no name) 20:9)
  • τῶν δὲ ἱστῶν ὁ μὲν δεύτεροσ καὶ τρίτοσ εὑρέθησαν εὐχερῶσ,5 δυσχερῶσ δὲ ὁ πρῶτοσ εὑρέθη ἐν τοῖσ ὄρεσι τῆσ Βρεττίασ ὑπὸ συβώτου ἀνδρὸσ · (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 5, book 5, chapter 43 3:2)

Synonyms

  1. a swineherd

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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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