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Αἴγειος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: Αἴγειος

Structure: Αἰγει (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. of a goat or goats, a goat's, of goatskin

Declension

First/Second declension
Masculine Feminine Neuter
SingularNominative Αί̓γειος Αί̓γεια Αί̓γειον
Genitive Αἰγείου Αἰγείᾱς Αἰγείου
Dative Αἰγείῳ Αἰγείᾱͅ Αἰγείῳ
Accusative Αί̓γειον Αί̓γειαν Αί̓γειον
Vocative Αί̓γειε Αί̓γεια Αί̓γειον
DualN/A/V Αἰγείω Αἰγείᾱ Αἰγείω
G/D Αἰγείοιν Αἰγείαιν Αἰγείοιν
PluralNominative Αί̓γειοι Αί̓γειαι Αί̓γεια
Genitive Αἰγείων Αἰγειῶν Αἰγείων
Dative Αἰγείοις Αἰγείαις Αἰγείοις
Accusative Αἰγείους Αἰγείᾱς Αί̓γεια
Vocative Αί̓γειοι Αί̓γειαι Αί̓γεια
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective Αί̓γειος Αἰγείου Αἰγειώτερος Αἰγειωτέρου Αἰγειώτατος Αἰγειωτάτου
Adverb Αἰγείως Αἰγειώτερον Αἰγειώτατα

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • Κλειτόμαχοσ γοῦν ὁ Καρχηδόνιοσ οὐδενὸσ δεύτεροσ τῶν ἀπὸ τῆσ νέασ Ἀκαδημείασ κατὰ τὴν θεωρίαν ὢν Θηβαῖόν τινα ἀθλητὴν ὑπερβαλεῖν ἰσχύι φησὶ τοὺσ καθ’ ἑαυτὸν κρέασιν αἰγείοισ χρώμενον. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 9, book 9, chapter 664)
  • τρεῖσ γάρ μοι ἀνιάζοντι θεάων, στέρφεσιν αἰγείοισ ἐζωσμέναι ἐξ ὑπάτοιο αὐχένοσ ἀμφί τε νῶτα καὶ ἰξύασ, ἠύτε κοῦραι, ἔσταν ὑπὲρ κεφαλῆσ μάλ’ ἐπισχεδόν· (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 4 21:23)

Synonyms

  1. of a goat or goats

Related

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Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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