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χιλιάρχης

First declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: χιλιάρχης χιλιάρχου

Structure: χιλιαρχ (Stem) + ης (Ending)

Etym.: = xi_li/arxos, Hdt.

Sense

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

  • παραγγεῖλαι δὲ τοὺσ μὲν στρατηγοὺσ διατρίβειν κατὰ τὴν αὐλήν, χιλιάρχασ δὲ καὶ πεντακοσιάρχασ πρὸ τῶν θυρῶν. (Arrian, Anabasis, book 7, chapter 25 6:2)
  • τούτου ὦν τοῦ στρατοῦ ἦρχον μὲν οὗτοι οἵ περ εἰρέαται, καὶ οἱ διατάξαντεσ καὶ ἐξαριθμήσαντεσ οὗτοι ἦσαν καὶ χιλιάρχασ τε καὶ μυριάρχασ ἀποδέξαντεσ, ἑκατοντάρχασ δὲ καὶ δεκάρχασ οἱ μυριάρχαι. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 7, chapter 81 2:2)

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

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