ΜΕΓΑΛΟΠΟΛΙΤΗΣ, μεγαλοπολιτης
MEGALOPOLITĒS, megalopolitēs
Sounds Like: meh-gah-loh-POH-lee-tays
Translations: citizen of Megalopolis, a citizen of Megalopolis
From the root: ΜΕΓΑΣ, ΠΟΛΙΤΗΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This is a compound noun referring to a citizen of the city of Megalopolis. Megalopolis was an ancient Greek city in Arcadia, founded in 371 BC. The word combines 'great' (μέγας) and 'citizen' (πολίτης), literally meaning 'great citizen' but specifically referring to an inhabitant of that particular city.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 12 — 3:135
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΜΕΓΑΣ, ΠΟΛΙΤΗΣ, appear in our texts.
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