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τοξότης

First declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: τοξότης τοξότου

Structure: τοξοτ (Stem) + ης (Ending)

Etym.: to/con

Sense

  1. a bowman, archer
  2. the Archer, Sagittarius
  3. the city-guard

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

  • ἡμᾶσ δέ γε περὶ τῶν οὕτω μεγάλων οὐκ οἶμαι δεῖν παραβόλωσ ἀναρριπτεῖν οὐδ̓ ἐσ στενὸν κομιδῇ κατακλείειν τὴν ἐλπίδα ἐπὶ ῥιπόσ, ὡσ ἡ παροιμία φησί, τὸν Αἰγαῖον ἢ τὸν Ιὄνιον διαπλεῦσαι θέλοντασ, ὅτε οὐδ̓ αἰτιασαίμεθ̓ ἂν εὐλόγωσ τὴν τύχην, εἰ τοξεύουσα καὶ ἀκοντίζουσα μὴ πάντωσ ἔτυχε τἀληθοῦσ ἑνὸσ ὄντοσ ἐν μυρίοισ τοῖσ ψεύδεσιν, ὅπερ οὐδὲ τῷ Ὁμηρικῷ τοξότῃ ὑπῆρξεν, ὃσ δέον τὴν πελειάδα κατατοξεῦσαι, ὁ δὲ τὴν μήρινθον ἐνέτεμεν, ὁ Τεῦκροσ, οἶμαι. (Lucian, 58:2)

Synonyms

  1. a bowman

  2. the Archer

  3. the city-guard

Related

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

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