Αἰθίοπας (Aithiopas)

Αἰθίοπας is an Ancient Greek form of Αἰθίοψ, meaning “Ethiopian”. It is the accusative plural masculine noun.

Found 73 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Plutarch, Cimon 3.2: … οὐδεὶς οὕτω μακρὰν πολεμῶν προῆλθεν, ἔξω λόγου τιθεμένων τῶν καθʼ Ἡρακλέα καὶ Διόνυσον, εἴ τέ τι Περσέως πρὸς Αἰθίοπας ἢ Μήδους καὶ Ἀρμενίους ἢ Ἰάσονος ἔργον ἀξιόπιστον ἐκ τῶν τότε χρόνων μνήμῃ φερόμενον εἰς τοὺς νῦν ἀφῖκται.

Strabo, Geography 1.2.20: … γὰρ ἀναγκαῖον· τὰ δὲ ἔθνη ἐφεξῆς. ὁμοίως δὲ καὶ περὶ τῶν ἄπωθεν· Κύπρον Φοινίκην τε καὶ Αἰγυπτίους ἐπαληθεὶς Αἰθίοπάς θʼ ἱκόμην καὶ Σιδονίους καὶ Ἐρεμβοὺς καὶ Λιβύην. ὅπερ καὶ Ἵππαρχος ἐπισημαίνεται. οἱ δʼ ἐφʼ ὧν τάξεως χρεία, …

All forms of Αἰθίοψ (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.