δικαιοπολις

Lemma: Δικαιόπολις

proper noun (masculine) proper noun (masculine)
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Definition

“Just-city” or “righteous citizen”: a proper name meaning one who belongs to, or embodies, a just community (lit. *dikaios* “just” + *polis* “city”), best known as the protagonist of Aristophanes’ *Acharnians*.

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Grammatical Analysis

"δικαιοπολις"

Case: nominative

Number: singular

Gender: masculine

Declension: 3rd declension (contracted stem in -πολις type)

Note: Form δικαιοπολις corresponds to the nominative singular of Δικαιόπολις (name). The expected accent is not shown in the provided form.

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