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συμπολίτης

First declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: συμπολίτης συμπολίτου

Structure: συμπολιτ (Stem) + ης (Ending)

Sense

  1. a fellow-citizen

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

  • τῶν ἁπάντων ἀριθμῷ τε πολλῶν ὄντων καὶ βαρύτητα ἀνύποιστον ἐπιδειξαμένων καθ’ ἃ ἕκαστοσ ἦρξεν εἷσ ὢν ὁ Γάιοσ ὁ σήμερον τεθνεὼσ πλέω τε τῶν πάντων δεινὰ ἀπεδείξατο οὐ μόνον εἰσ τοὺσ συμπολίτασ, ἀλλὰ καὶ εἰσ τοὺσ συγγενεῖσ καὶ φίλουσ ἀπαίδευτον τὴν ὀργὴν ἐπαφιείσ, ὁμοίωσ τοῖσ ἅπασι καὶ μείζω κακὰ ἐντριβόμενοσ ἀδίκωσ τὴν τιμωρίαν εἰσπράσσεσθαι, ὠργικότων ὁμοίωσ εἴσ τε ἀνθρώπουσ ἐξαγριώσασ καὶ τοὺσ θεούσ. (Flavius Josephus, Antiquitates Judaicae, Book 19 199:1)

Synonyms

  1. a fellow-citizen

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

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