ΛΥΚΟΠΟΛΙΤΑΙΔΕ, λυκοπολιταιδε
LYKOPOLITAIDE, lykopolitaide
Sounds Like: loo-ko-po-LEE-tai-DEH
Translations: people of Lycopolis, and, but, moreover
From the root: ΛΥΚΟΠΟΛΙΤΗΣ, ΔΕ
Part of Speech: Noun, Particle
Explanation: This is a compound word formed from the noun ΛΥΚΟΠΟΛΙΤΑΙ (Lykopolitai), meaning 'people of Lycopolis' or 'Lycopolitans', and the postpositive particle ΔΕ (de), which means 'and', 'but', or 'moreover'. The particle ΔΕ is often used to introduce a new clause or to indicate a slight contrast or continuation. So, the combined word refers to the Lycopolitans, with the added nuance of 'and the Lycopolitans' or 'but the Lycopolitans'.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Masculine (for ΛΥΚΟΠΟΛΙΤΑΙ); Does not inflect (for ΔΕ)
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 2:120
From the same root
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