βροτοῖσι (brotoisi)

βροτοῖσι is an Ancient Greek form of βροτός, meaning “mortal; (noun) mortal man”. It is the dative plural masculine noun.

Found 56 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Diogenes Laertius, Vitae philosophorum 1.6.91: … , ἀποφθινύθουσιν ἅπασαι. ἔστι δὲ ὁ ἐνιαυτός. Τῶν δὲ ᾀδομένων αὐτοῦ εὐδοκίμησε τάδε· Ἀμουσία τὸ πλέον μέρος ἐν βροτοῖσι, λόγων τε πλῆθος· ἀλλʼ ὁ καιρὸς ἀρκέσει. φρόνει τι κεδνόν. μὴ μάταιος ἄχαρις γινέσθω. ἔφη δὲ δεῖν συνοικίζειν …

Sappho, Poems and Fragments (ed. Edmonds 1922) 46.6: [καὶ] σὺ τοῦτʼ· [Ἀλλʼ ἦ δύνατον βρότοισι]

All forms of βροτός (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.