"Σκύθης" meaning in Ancient Greek

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Noun

IPA: /ský.tʰɛːs/, /ˈscy.θis/, /ˈsci.θis/, /ský.tʰɛːs/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ˈsky.tʰe̝s/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ˈscy.θis/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ˈscy.θis/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ˈsci.θis/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: Borrowed from Proto-Scythian *Skuδa, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kewd- (“to propel, shoot”). Cognate with Old Persian 𐎿𐎤𐎢𐎭𐎼 (Skudra). Etymology templates: {{bor|grc|xsc-pro|*Skuδa}} Proto-Scythian *Skuδa, {{der|grc|ine-pro|*(s)kewd-||to propel, shoot}} Proto-Indo-European *(s)kewd- (“to propel, shoot”), {{cog|peo|𐎿𐎤𐎢𐎭𐎼|tr=Skudra}} Old Persian 𐎿𐎤𐎢𐎭𐎼 (Skudra) Head templates: {{grc-noun|Σκῠ́θου|m|first|head=Σκῠ́θης}} Σκῠ́θης • (Skúthēs) m (genitive Σκῠ́θου); first declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|Σκῠ́θης|Σκῠ́θου|VS=Σκῠ́θᾰ|form=full}} Forms: Σκῠ́θης [canonical], Skúthēs [romanization], Σκῠ́θου [genitive], Attic declension-1 [table-tags], ὁ Σκῠ́θης [nominative, singular], τὼ Σκῠ́θᾱ [dual, nominative], οἱ Σκῠ́θαι [nominative, plural], τοῦ Σκῠ́θου [genitive, singular], τοῖν Σκῠ́θαιν [dual, genitive], τῶν Σκῠθῶν [genitive, plural], τῷ Σκῠ́θῃ [dative, singular], τοῖν Σκῠ́θαιν [dative, dual], τοῖς Σκῠ́θαις [dative, plural], τὸν Σκῠ́θην [accusative, singular], τὼ Σκῠ́θᾱ [accusative, dual], τοὺς Σκῠ́θᾱς [accusative, plural], Σκῠ́θᾰ [singular, vocative], Σκῠ́θᾱ [dual, vocative], Σκῠ́θαι [plural, vocative]
  1. an inhabitant of Scythia; a Scythian Wikipedia link: Scythia, Scythians Derived forms: Σκύθαινα (Skúthaina) [feminine], Σκυθία (Skuthía), Σκυθική (Skuthikḗ), Σκυθικός (Skuthikós), Σκυθιστί (Skuthistí)

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        "plural"
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          "kind": "other",
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          "kind": "other",
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          "kind": "other",
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          "source": "w"
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          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "Σκύθαινα"
        },
        {
          "roman": "Skuthía",
          "word": "Σκυθία"
        },
        {
          "roman": "Skuthikḗ",
          "word": "Σκυθική"
        },
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          "word": "Σκυθικός"
        },
        {
          "roman": "Skuthistí",
          "word": "Σκυθιστί"
        }
      ],
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        {
          "english": "Now the Scythians blind all their slaves, to use them in preparing their milk.",
          "ref": "460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 4.2.1",
          "roman": "Toùs dè doúlous hoi Skúthai pántas tuphloûsi toû gálaktos heíneken toû pínousi poieûntes hôde.",
          "text": "Τοὺς δὲ δούλους οἱ Σκύθαι πάντας τυφλοῦσι τοῦ γάλακτος εἵνεκεν τοῦ πίνουσι ποιεῦντες ὧδε."
        }
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        "an inhabitant of Scythia; a Scythian"
      ],
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      "links": [
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      ]
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      "ipa": "/ský.tʰɛːs/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈscy.θis/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsci.θis/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ský.tʰɛːs/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsky.tʰe̝s/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈscy.θis/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈscy.θis/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsci.θis/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Σκύθης"
}
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      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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    },
    {
      "roman": "Skuthía",
      "word": "Σκυθία"
    },
    {
      "roman": "Skuthikḗ",
      "word": "Σκυθική"
    },
    {
      "roman": "Skuthikós",
      "word": "Σκυθικός"
    },
    {
      "roman": "Skuthistí",
      "word": "Σκυθιστί"
    }
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
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    },
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      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "la",
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            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Latin: Scytha, Scythēs\nEnglish: Scyth\nFrench: Scythe\nItalian: scita\nPortuguese: cita\nSpanish: escita",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Latin: Scytha, Scythēs\nEnglish: Scyth\nFrench: Scythe\nItalian: scita\nPortuguese: cita\nSpanish: escita"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "xcl",
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            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Old Armenian: սկիւթ (skiwtʻ)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
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    },
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      "depth": 2,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hy",
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          "name": "desc"
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          "args": {
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            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Russian: скиф (skif)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
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    }
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        "class"
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        "singular"
      ]
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      "form": "τὼ Σκῠ́θᾱ",
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        "nominative"
      ]
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      "form": "τοῦ Σκῠ́θου",
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν Σκῠ́θαιν",
      "roman": "toîn Skúthain",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "genitive"
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    },
    {
      "form": "τῶν Σκῠθῶν",
      "roman": "tôn Skuthôn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῷ Σκῠ́θῃ",
      "roman": "tôi Skúthēi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν Σκῠ́θαιν",
      "roman": "toîn Skúthain",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖς Σκῠ́θαις",
      "roman": "toîs Skúthais",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὸν Σκῠ́θην",
      "roman": "tòn Skúthēn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ Σκῠ́θᾱ",
      "roman": "tṑ Skúthā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοὺς Σκῠ́θᾱς",
      "roman": "toùs Skúthās",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Σκῠ́θᾰ",
      "roman": "Skútha",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Σκῠ́θᾱ",
      "roman": "Skúthā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Σκῠ́θαι",
      "roman": "Skúthai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
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        "head": "Σκῠ́θης"
      },
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      "name": "grc-noun"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Σκῠ́θης",
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    }
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  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
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      "categories": [
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        "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
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        "Ancient Greek lemmas",
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        "Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the first declension",
        "Ancient Greek nouns",
        "Ancient Greek paroxytone terms",
        "Ancient Greek terms borrowed from Proto-Scythian",
        "Ancient Greek terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Ancient Greek terms derived from Proto-Scythian",
        "Ancient Greek terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Ancient Greek terms with quotations",
        "Ancient Greek terms with redundant script codes",
        "Old Persian terms with non-redundant manual transliterations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Now the Scythians blind all their slaves, to use them in preparing their milk.",
          "ref": "460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 4.2.1",
          "roman": "Toùs dè doúlous hoi Skúthai pántas tuphloûsi toû gálaktos heíneken toû pínousi poieûntes hôde.",
          "text": "Τοὺς δὲ δούλους οἱ Σκύθαι πάντας τυφλοῦσι τοῦ γάλακτος εἵνεκεν τοῦ πίνουσι ποιεῦντες ὧδε."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "an inhabitant of Scythia; a Scythian"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Scythia",
          "Scythia"
        ],
        [
          "Scythian",
          "Scythian"
        ]
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "Scythia",
        "Scythians"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ský.tʰɛːs/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈscy.θis/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsci.θis/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ský.tʰɛːs/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsky.tʰe̝s/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈscy.θis/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈscy.θis/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsci.θis/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Σκύθης"
}

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