"Δίκαιος" meaning in Ancient Greek

See Δίκαιος in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /dí.kai̯.os/, /ˈði.cɛ.os/, /ˈði.ce.os/, /dí.kai̯.os/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ˈdi.kɛ.os/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ˈði.cɛ.os/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ˈði.ce.os/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ˈði.ce.os/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: From δῐ́καιος (díkaios). Head templates: {{grc-proper noun|Δῐ́καιος|Δῐκαίου|m|second}} Δῐ́καιος • (Díkaios) m (genitive Δῐκαίου); second declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|Δῐ́καιος|Δῐκαίου|form=M-sing}} Forms: Δῐ́καιος [canonical], Díkaios [romanization], Δῐκαίου [genitive], Attic declension-2 [table-tags], ὁ Δῐ́καιος [nominative, singular], τοῦ Δῐκαίου [genitive, singular], τῷ Δῐκαίῳ [dative, singular], τὸν Δῐ́καιον [accusative, singular], Δῐ́καιε [singular, vocative]
  1. a male given name
    (Greek mythology) a son of Poseidon and brother of Syleus
    Tags: Greek Categories (topical): Ancient Greek given names, Ancient Greek male given names, Greek mythology
    Sense id: en-Δίκαιος-grc-name-7t8cye3X Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek masculine proper nouns in the second declension, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 35 33 33 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek masculine proper nouns in the second declension: 34 33 33 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 34 34 33 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 31 30 38 Topics: human-sciences, mysticism, mythology, philosophy, sciences
  2. a male given name
    (more fully Δίκαιος ὁ Θεοκύδεος (Díkaios ho Theokúdeos), “Dicaeus, the son of Theocydes”) an Athenian exile and supporter of the Medes during the Second Greco-Persian War (480–479 B.C.E.) who foretold the destruction of Xerxes’ fleet at the Battle of Salamis (480 B.C.E.)
    Categories (topical): Ancient Greek given names, Ancient Greek male given names
    Sense id: en-Δίκαιος-grc-name-T-NSd5tR Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek masculine proper nouns in the second declension, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 35 33 33 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek masculine proper nouns in the second declension: 34 33 33 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 34 34 33 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 31 30 38
  3. a male given name
    (more fully Δίκαιος ἐκ Ταρσοῦ (Díkaios ek Tarsoû), “Dicaeus of Tarsus”) a pupil of Panaetius
    Categories (topical): Ancient Greek given names, Ancient Greek male given names
    Sense id: en-Δίκαιος-grc-name-5oI~GDqS Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek masculine proper nouns in the second declension, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 35 33 33 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek masculine proper nouns in the second declension: 34 33 33 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 34 34 33 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 31 30 38
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Δῐκαῖος (Dikaîos)
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    {
      "form": "τῷ Δῐκαίῳ",
      "roman": "tôi Dikaíōi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὸν Δῐ́καιον",
      "roman": "tòn Díkaion",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Δῐ́καιε",
      "roman": "Díkaie",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Δῐ́καιος",
        "2": "Δῐκαίου",
        "3": "m",
        "4": "second"
      },
      "expansion": "Δῐ́καιος • (Díkaios) m (genitive Δῐκαίου); second declension",
      "name": "grc-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Δῐ́καιος",
        "2": "Δῐκαίου",
        "form": "M-sing"
      },
      "name": "grc-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Ancient Greek given names",
        "Ancient Greek male given names",
        "grc:Greek mythology"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "c. 6th century CE, Stephanus Byzantius, Ethnica , (s.v. Δίκαια)"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a male given name",
        "a son of Poseidon and brother of Syleus"
      ],
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        [
          "given name",
          "given name"
        ],
        [
          "Greek",
          "Greek"
        ],
        [
          "mythology",
          "mythology"
        ],
        [
          "Poseidon",
          "Poseidon"
        ],
        [
          "Syleus",
          "Syleus"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "a male given name",
        "(Greek mythology) a son of Poseidon and brother of Syleus"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Greek"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "human-sciences",
        "mysticism",
        "mythology",
        "philosophy",
        "sciences"
      ]
    },
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      "categories": [
        "Ancient Greek given names",
        "Ancient Greek male given names",
        "Ancient Greek terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Dicaeus son of Theocydes, an Athenian exile who had become important among the Medes, said that at the time when the land of Attica was being laid waste by Xerxes’ army and there were no Athenians in the country, he was with Demaratus the Lacedaemonian on the Thriasian plain and saw advancing from Eleusis a cloud of dust as if raised by the feet of about thirty thousand men. They marvelled at what men might be raising such a cloud of dust and immediately heard a cry. The cry seemed to be the “Iacchus” of the mysteries.",
          "ref": "460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 8.65.1",
          "roman": "1920 translation by Alfred Denis Godley",
          "text": "ἔφη δὲ Δίκαιος ὁ Θεοκύδεος, ἀνὴρ Ἀθηναῖος φυγάς τε καὶ παρὰ Μήδοισι λόγιμος γενόμενος τοῦτον τὸν χρόνον, ἐπείτε ἐκείρετο ἡ Ἀττικὴ χώρη ὑπὸ τοῦ πεζοῦ στρατοῦ τοῦ Ξέρξεω ἐοῦσα ἔρημος Ἀθηναίων, τυχεῖν τότε ἐὼν ἅμα Δημαρήτῳ τῷ Λακεδαιμονίῳ ἐν τῷ Θριασίῳ πεδίῳ, ἰδεῖν δὲ κονιορτὸν χωρέοντα ἀπ’ Ἐλευσῖνος ὡς ἀνδρῶν μάλιστά κῃ τρισμυρίων, ἀποθωμάζειν τε σφέας τὸν κονιορτὸν ὅτεων κοτὲ εἴη ἀνθρώπων, καὶ πρόκατε φωνῆς ἀκούειν, καί οἱ φαίνεσθαι τὴν φωνὴν εἶναι τὸν μυστικὸν ἴακχον.\néphē dè Díkaios ho Theokúdeos, anḕr Athēnaîos phugás te kaì parà Mḗdoisi lógimos genómenos toûton tòn khrónon, epeíte ekeíreto hē Attikḕ khṓrē hupò toû pezoû stratoû toû Xérxeō eoûsa érēmos Athēnaíōn, tukheîn tóte eṑn háma Dēmarḗtōi tôi Lakedaimoníōi en tôi Thriasíōi pedíōi, ideîn dè koniortòn khōréonta ap’ Eleusînos hōs andrôn málistá kēi trismuríōn, apothōmázein te sphéas tòn koniortòn hóteōn kotè eíē anthrṓpōn, kaì prókate phōnês akoúein, kaí hoi phaínesthai tḕn phōnḕn eînai tòn mustikòn íakkhon."
        },
        {
          "english": "Thus he advised, and after the dust and the cry came a cloud, which rose aloft and floated away towards Salamis to the camp of the Hellenes. In this way they understood that Xerxes’ fleet was going to be destroyed. Dicaeus son of Theocydes used to say this, appealing to Demaratus and others as witnesses.",
          "ref": "460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 8.65.6",
          "roman": "1920 translation by Alfred Denis Godley",
          "text": "τὸν μὲν δὴ ταῦτα παραινέειν, ἐκ δὲ τοῦ κονιορτοῦ καὶ τῆς φωνῆς γενέσθαι νέφος καὶ μεταρσιωθὲν φέρεσθαι ἐπὶ Σαλαμῖνος ἐπὶ τὸ στρατόπεδον τὸ τῶν Ἑλλήνων. οὕτω δὴ αὐτοὺς μαθεῖν ὅτι τὸ ναυτικὸν τὸ Ξέρξεω ἀπολέεσθαι μέλλοι. ταῦτα μὲν Δίκαιος ὁ Θεοκύδεος ἔλεγε, Δημαρήτου τε καὶ ἄλλων μαρτύρων καταπτόμενος.\ntòn mèn dḕ taûta parainéein, ek dè toû koniortoû kaì tês phōnês genésthai néphos kaì metarsiōthèn phéresthai epì Salamînos epì tò stratópedon tò tôn Hellḗnōn. hoútō dḕ autoùs matheîn hóti tò nautikòn tò Xérxeō apoléesthai mélloi. taûta mèn Díkaios ho Theokúdeos élege, Dēmarḗtou te kaì állōn martúrōn kataptómenos."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a male given name",
        "an Athenian exile and supporter of the Medes during the Second Greco-Persian War (480–479 B.C.E.) who foretold the destruction of Xerxes’ fleet at the Battle of Salamis (480 B.C.E.)"
      ],
      "links": [
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          "given name"
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          "Θεοκύδεος",
          "Θεοκύδης#Ancient_Greek"
        ],
        [
          "Theocydes",
          "Theocydes"
        ],
        [
          "Medes",
          "Medes"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "the son of Theocydes”",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "a male given name",
        "(more fully Δίκαιος ὁ Θεοκύδεος (Díkaios ho Theokúdeos), “Dicaeus, the son of Theocydes”) an Athenian exile and supporter of the Medes during the Second Greco-Persian War (480–479 B.C.E.) who foretold the destruction of Xerxes’ fleet at the Battle of Salamis (480 B.C.E.)"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "Ancient Greek male given names"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "110 BCE – 35 BCE, Philodemus, Index Stoicorum 77.3, (= Stoicorum Historia = PHerc.1018)"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a male given name",
        "a pupil of Panaetius"
      ],
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        [
          "given name",
          "given name"
        ],
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          "Ταρσοῦ",
          "Ταρσός#Ancient_Greek"
        ],
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          "Tarsus",
          "Tarsus"
        ],
        [
          "Panaetius",
          "Panaetius"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "a male given name",
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/dí.kai̯.os/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈði.cɛ.os/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈði.ce.os/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/dí.kai̯.os/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdi.kɛ.os/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈði.cɛ.os/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈði.ce.os/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈði.ce.os/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "roman": "Dikaîos",
      "word": "Δῐκαῖος"
    }
  ],
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}

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