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Ancient Greek
Etymology
From φεύγω (pheúgō, “to flee”) + -ᾰ́ς (-ás).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pʰy.ɡás/ → /ɸyˈɣas/ → /fiˈɣas/
Noun
φῠγᾰ́ς • (phugás) m or f (genitive φῠγᾰ́δος); third declension (Attic, Ionic)
- one who flees from his or her country
- voluntarily: runaway, fugitive
- by legal sentence: exile
Declension
ὁ, ἡ φῠγᾰ́ς ho, hē phugás
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τὼ φῠγᾰ́δε tṑ phugáde
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οἱ, αἱ φῠγᾰ́δες hoi, hai phugádes
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τοῦ, τῆς φῠγᾰ́δος toû, tês phugádos
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τοῖν φῠγᾰ́δοιν toîn phugádoin
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τῶν φῠγᾰ́δων tôn phugádōn
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τῷ, τῇ φῠγᾰ́δῐ tôi, têi phugádi
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τοῖν φῠγᾰ́δοιν toîn phugádoin
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τοῖς, ταῖς φῠγᾰ́σῐ / φῠγᾰ́σῐν toîs, taîs phugási(n)
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τὸν, τὴν φῠγᾰ́δᾰ tòn, tḕn phugáda
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τὼ φῠγᾰ́δε tṑ phugáde
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τοὺς, τᾱ̀ς φῠγᾰ́δᾰς toùs, tā̀s phugádas
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φῠγᾰ́ς phugás
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φῠγᾰ́δε phugáde
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φῠγᾰ́δες phugádes
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References
Greek
Etymology
From Ancient Greek φυγάς (phugás).
Noun
φυγάς • (fygás) m (plural φυγάδες)
- fugitive, runaway, escapee
Declension
Synonyms
- δραπέτης m (drapétis, “escapee, runaway”)