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ὠκυπέτης

First declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὠκυπέτης ὠκυπέτου

Structure: ὠκυπετ (Stem) + ης (Ending)

Etym.: pe/tomai

Sense

  1. swift-flying, swift-running

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

  • οἱ δ’ ἄλλοι εἴξαντεσ ὑπέτρεσαν, ἠύτε κίρκουσ ὠκυπέτασ ἀγεληδὸν ὑποτρέσσωσι πέλειαι. (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 1 18:25)
  • χάουσ δέ, οὔτι γε Κύπριδοσ παῖσ ὠκυπέτασ οὐδ’ Ἄρεοσ καλεῦμαι· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume V, book 15, chapter 24 1:1)

Related

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

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