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ὁπλίτης (hoplites): all forms

ὁπλίτης means “heavy-armed soldier”. Below is its full declension in Ancient Greek.

Forms

Forms, singular
Masculine
Nominativeὁπλίτης
Genitiveὁπλίτου
Dativeὁπλίτῃ
Accusativeὁπλίτην
Vocativeὁπλίτη · ὁπλῖτα
Forms, plural
Masculine
Nominativeὁπλῖται
Genitiveὁπλιτῶν
Dativeὁπλίταις
Accusativeὁπλίτας
Vocativeὁπλῖται

Meaning and examples of ὁπλίτης

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.