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σύμμαχος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: σύμμαχος

Structure: συμμαχ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: ma/xh

Sense

  1. fighting along with, leagued or allied with
  2. (substantive) ally

Examples

  • καὶ γάρ τοι ταύτῃ χρησάμενοσ τῇ γνώμῃ πάντα κατέστραπται καὶ ἔχει, τὰ μὲν ὡσ ἂν ἑλών τισ ἔχοι πολέμῳ, τὰ δὲ σύμμαχα καὶ φίλα ποιησάμενοσ· (Demosthenes, Speeches, 8:1)
  • δεῖσε γάρ οἱ φρήν, μὴ θεὸσ ἀντὶ τέχνησ σύμμαχα τόξα λάβῃ. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume V, book 16, chapter 2053)
  • ἐγὼ μὲν οὖν βασιλέα, ᾧ οὕτω πολλά ἐστι τὰ σύμμαχα, εἴπερ προθυμεῖται ἡμᾶσ ἀπολέσαι, οὐκ οἶδα ὅ τι δεῖ αὐτὸν ὀμόσαι καὶ δεξιὰν δοῦναι καὶ θεοὺσ ἐπιορκῆσαι καὶ τὰ ἑαυτοῦ πιστὰ ἄπιστα ποιῆσαι Ἕλλησί τε καὶ βαρβάροισ. (Xenophon, Anabasis, , chapter 4 8:1)
  • οὐκοῦν, ἔφη, ἀσφαλῶσ ἂν νέμοιτε, εἰ τὰ ἄκρα ἔχοιτε σύμμαχα; (Xenophon, Cyropaedia, , chapter 2 26:6)
  • εἰ δ’ ὑμῖν αὖ, ἔφη, τὰ ἄκρα σύμμαχα εἰε͂ν; (Xenophon, Cyropaedia, , chapter 2 27:2)

Synonyms

  1. ally

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