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χιλιέτης

First declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: χιλιέτης χιλιέτου

Structure: χιλιετ (Stem) + ης (Ending)

Etym.: e)/tos

Sense

  1. lasting a thousand years

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

  • σὸν οὖν ἐστιν, ὦ μουσικώτατε, τὴν χιλιέτη μου ταύτην ζήτησιν ἀπολύσασθαι, Δημόκριτε, καὶ διά τί οἱ ἐρῶντεσ στεφανοῦσι τὰσ τῶν ἐρωμένων θύρασ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 15, book 15, chapter 8 2:10)
  • διηγεῖσθαι δὲ ἀλλήλαισ τὰσ μὲν ὀδυρομένασ τε καὶ κλαούσασ, ἀναμιμνῃσκομένασ ὅσα τε καὶ οἱᾶ πάθοιεν καὶ ἴδοιεν ἐν τῇ ὑπὸ γῆσ πορείᾳ ‐ εἶναι δὲ τὴν πορείαν χιλιέτη ‐ τὰσ δ’ αὖ ἐκ τοῦ οὐρανοῦ εὐπαθείασ διηγεῖσθαι καὶ θέασ ἀμηχάνουσ τὸ κάλλοσ. (Plato, Republic, book 10 433:1)

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

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