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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
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative τοξότης τοξότᾱ τοξόται
Genitive τοξότου τοξόταιν τοξοτῶν
Dative τοξότῃ τοξόταιν τοξόταις
Accusative τοξότην τοξότᾱ τοξότᾱς
Vocative τοξότα τοξότᾱ τοξόται

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

  • εἰή δέ γε ἤδη σοι τὸν Θηβαῖον ὃν φὴσ τοξότην ἐπιφανῆναι, ὡσ παύσειέ σε ἀνατεμνόμενον ὑπὸ τοῦ ὀρνέου. (Lucian, Prometheus, (no name) 21:11)
  • ἐπεὶ τόν γε ἀδελφὸν αὐτῆσ, καίτοι τοξότην καὶ αὐτὸν ὄντα καὶ ἑκηβόλον ‐ Οἶδα, ὦ τέκνον, πολλὰ ἐκεῖνον ἐτόξευσασ. (Lucian, Dialogi deorum, 4:12)
  • γυμνὸν ἀποδύσαντά με κέλευε πρὸσ τῇ σανίδι δεῖν τὸν τοξότην, ἵνα μὴ ’ν κροκωτοῖσ καὶ μίτραισ γέρων ἀνὴρ γέλωτα παρέχω τοῖσ κόραξιν ἑστιῶν. (Aristophanes, Thesmophoriazusae, Episode 1:37)
  • σὸν ἔργον, φεῦγε πρὶν τὸν τοξότην ἥκοντα καταλαβεῖν. (Aristophanes, Thesmophoriazusae, Episode58)
  • τὸ γὰρ Περσικὸν νόμισμα τοξότην ἐπίσημον εἶχεν. (Plutarch, Artaxerxes, chapter 20 4:2)

Synonyms

  1. a bowman

  2. the Archer

  3. the city-guard

Related

Similar forms

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

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