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Χαλδαῖοι (Chaldaioi)

Χαλδαῖοι is an Ancient Greek form of Χαλδαῖος, meaning “of Chaldaea; a man of Chaldaea”. It is the nominative plural masculine noun.

Found 51 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Plutarch, Caius Marius 42.4: Ὀκτάβιον δὲ Χαλδαῖοι καὶ θύται τινὲς καὶ σιβυλλισταὶ πείσαντες ἐν Ῥώμῃ κατέσχον, ὡς εὖ γενησομένων. ὁ γὰρ ἀνήρ οὗτος δοκεῖ, τἆλλα …

Clement of Alexandria, Stromata 1.15.68: … ῆσαι. Βραχμᾶνές τε σύμπαντες καὶ Ὀδρύσαι καὶ Γέται καὶ τὸ τῶν Αἰγυπτίων γένος ἐθεολόγησαν ἀκριβῶς τὰ ἐκείνων, Χαλδαῖοί τε καὶ Ἀράβιοι οἱ κληθέντες εὐδαίμονες καὶ ὅσοι γε τὴν Παλαιστίνην κατῴκησαν καὶ τοῦ Περσικοῦ γένους οὐ τὸ ἐλ …

All forms of Χαλδαῖος (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.