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σύσσιτος?

Second declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration: syssitos

Principal Part: σύσσιτος

Sense

  1. one who eats together, a messmate

Examples

  • Μίλητον μὲν ἐά καὶ τὴν νεόκτιστον ἐν Θρηίκῃ πόλιν, σὺ δέ μοι ἑπόμενος ἐς Σοῦσα ἔχε τά περ ἂν ἐγὼ ἔχω, ἐμός τε σύσσιτος ἐὼν καὶ σύμβουλος. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 5, chapter 24 5:2)
  • ἀλλὰ γυναικῶν μὲν μία σύσσιτος ἦν ἡ μήτηρ, παίδων δὲ εἷς ἀδελφὸς, φίλοι δὲ οἱ ταὐτὰ προῃρημένοι καὶ κατὰ τοὺς αὐτοὺς συνιόντες λόγους: (Aristides, Aelius, Orationes, 3:7)

Synonyms

  1. one who eats together

Related

명사

형용사

동사

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

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