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εὐεργέταις (euergetais)

εὐεργέταις is an Ancient Greek form of εὐεργέτης, meaning “benefactor”. It is the dative plural masculine noun.

Found 32 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Euripides, Medea 1127: κάλλιστον εἶπας μῦθον, ἐν δ’ εὐεργέταις

Aesop, Fables 6: … ὁ αὐτός σε πάλιν κυνηγήσῃ, καὶ αὖθις τὰ πτερὰ τὰ σὰ κατερημώσῃ.“ Ὁ μῦθος δηλοῖ, ὅτι δεῖ χρηστὰς ἀμοιβὰς τοῖς εὐεργἐταις παρέχειν, τοὺς δὲ κακοὺς ἐκκλίνειν.

All forms of εὐεργέτης (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.