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συμφοιτητής

First declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: συμφοιτητής συμφοιτητοῦ

Structure: συμφοιτητ (Stem) + ης (Ending)

Etym.: from sumfoita/w

Sense

  1. a school-fellow

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

  • ὁρῶντεσ οὖν οἱ παῖδεσ οἱ συμφοιτηταί μοι ἐμοῦ τε καταγελῶσι καὶ τὸν Κόννον καλοῦσι γεροντοδιδάσκαλον. (Plato, Euthydemus, Protagoras, Gorgias, Meno, 9:1)
  • ἡμεῖσ γὰρ ὑμᾶσ κακὸν μὲν οὐδὲν πώποτε ἐποιήσαμεν, μετεσχήκαμεν δὲ ὑμῖν καὶ ἱερῶν τῶν σεμνοτάτων καὶ θυσιῶν καὶ ἑορτῶν τῶν καλλίστων, καὶ συγχορευταὶ καὶ συμφοιτηταὶ γεγενήμεθα καὶ συστρατιῶται, καὶ πολλὰ μεθ’ ὑμῶν κεκινδυνεύκαμεν καὶ κατὰ γῆν καὶ κατὰ θάλατταν ὑπὲρ τῆσ κοινῆσ ἀμφοτέρων ἡμῶν σωτηρίασ τε καὶ ἐλευθερίασ. (Xenophon, Hellenica, , chapter 4 24:4)
  • ἔχοιεν δ’ ἂν καὶ οἱ συμφοιτηταὶ φράζειν περὶ τῆσ φύσεωσ τῆσ ἐμῆσ. (Aristides, Aelius, Orationes, 32:1)

Synonyms

  1. a school-fellow

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

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