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ὑβριστής

First declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὑβριστής ὑβριστοῦ

Structure: ὑβριστ (Stem) + ης (Ending)

Etym.: u(bri/zw

Sense

  1. a violent, overbearing person, a wanton, insolent man
  2. lustful, lewd
  3. wanton, restive, unruly

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὑβριστής ὑβριστᾱ́ ὑβρισταί
Genitive ὑβριστοῦ ὑβρισταῖν ὑβριστῶν
Dative ὑβριστῇ ὑβρισταῖν ὑβρισταῖς
Accusative ὑβριστήν ὑβριστᾱ́ ὑβριστᾱ́ς
Vocative ὑβριστά ὑβριστᾱ́ ὑβρισταί

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

  • οὐ γὰρ ἂν συνηγόρευεσ αὐτῷ ὑβριστῇ γε ὄντι, ὃσ ἐμοῦ ἀφέμενοσ ἐκοινολογεῖτο Θαΐδι τῇ Λαμπρίου ἑταίρᾳ, μηδέπω ἐκείνου παρόντοσ· (Lucian, Dialogi meretricii, 2:2)
  • οὐδέκοτ’ ἂν μέγα κῶασ ἀνήγαγεν αὐτὸσ Ιἤσων ἐξ Αἰήσ, τελέσασ ἀλγινόεσσαν ὁδόν, ὑβριστῇ Πελίῃ τελέων χαλεπῆρεσ ἀέθλον, οὐδ’ ἂν ἐπ’ Ὠκεανοῦ καλὸν ἵκοντο ῥόον· (Unknown, Elegy and Iambus, Volume I, , other works52)

Synonyms

  1. lustful

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

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