οἱ Ἕλληνες

Lemma: Ἕλλην

noun (masculine, 3rd declension) noun (masculine, 3rd declension)

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Definition

A Greek, a Hellene; in earlier usage often specifically an inhabitant of Thessalian Hellas, later any Greek by ethnicity or language (often contrasted with “barbarian”).

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Grammatical Analysis

"οἱ Ἕλληνες"

Οἱ: {'part_of_speech': 'definite article', 'case': 'nominative', 'number': 'plural', 'gender': 'masculine'}

Ἕλληνες: {'part_of_speech': 'noun (ethnic substantive)', 'case': 'nominative', 'number': 'plural', 'gender': 'masculine', 'declension': '3rd declension (consonant-stem; nominative plural in -ες)'}

Related Forms of Ἕλλην

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Other inflected forms of this word that have been analyzed:

Ἕλληνες nominative, plural, masculine

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