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Καύκασος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: Καύκασος Καύκαση Καύκασον

Structure: Καυκας (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

Mt. Caucasus

Declension

First/Second declension

		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Singular	Nominative	Καύκασος	Καύκάση	Καύκασον
	Genitive	Καυκάσου	Καύκάσης	Καυκάσου
	Dative	Καυκάσῳ	Καύκάσῃ	Καυκάσῳ
	Accusative	Καύκασον	Καύκάσην	Καύκασον
	Vocative	Καύκασε	Καύκάση	Καύκασον
Dual	N/A/V	Καυκάσω	Καύκάσᾱ	Καυκάσω
Dual	G/D	Καυκάσοιν	Καύκάσαιν	Καυκάσοιν
Plural	Nominative	Καύκασοι	Καύ́κασαι	Καύκασα
	Genitive	Καυκάσων	Καύκασῶν	Καυκάσων
	Dative	Καυκάσοις	Καύκάσαις	Καυκάσοις
	Accusative	Καυκάσους	Καύκάσᾱς	Καύκασα
	Vocative	Καύκασοι	Καύ́κασαι	Καύκασα

	Positive	Comparative	Superlative
Adjective	Καύκασος Καυκάσου	Καυκασότερος Καυκασοτέρου	Καυκασότατος Καυκασοτάτου
Adverb	Καυκάσως	Καυκασότερον	Καυκασότατα

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

ἀπὸ δὲ τοῦ Ἵππου ὡσ ἐπ̓ Ἀστέλεφον καὶ Διοσκουριάδα κατείδομεν τὸν Καύκασον τὸ ὄροσ, τὸ ὕψοσ μάλιστα κατὰ τὰσ Ἄλπεισ τὰσ Κελτικάσ. (Arrian, Periplus Ponti Euxini, chapter 11 8:1)
διὰ τοῦτο ἐχρῆν, τὸ τοῦ λόγου, τῇ γῇ τὸν οὐρανὸν ἀναμεμῖχθαι καὶ δεσμὰ καὶ σταυροὺσ καὶ Καύκασον ὅλον ἐπινοεῖν καὶ ἀετοὺσ καταπέμπειν καὶ τὸ ἧπαρ ἐκκολάπτειν; (Lucian, Prometheus, (no name) 9:3)
Λύσω σε, φήσ, ὃν ἐχρῆν βαρυτέρασ πέδασ ἔχοντα καὶ τὸν Καύκασον ὅλον ὑπὲρ κεφαλῆσ ἐπικείμενον ὑπὸ ἑκκαίδεκα γυπῶν μὴ μόνον κείρεσθαι τὸ ἧπαρ, ἀλλὰ καὶ τοὺσ ὀφθαλμοὺσ ἐξορύττεσθαι, ἀνθ̓ ὧν τοιαῦθ̓ ἡμῖν ζῷα τοὺσ ἀνθρώπουσ ἔπλασασ καὶ τὸ πῦρ ἔκλεψασ καὶ γυναῖκασ ἐδημιούργησασ; (Lucian, Dialogi deorum, 1:3)
καὶ τοσοῦτον ἴσχυσεν, ἐκ μόνων τῶν περὶ αὐτὸν ὑπαρχόντων ὁρμώμενοσ, ὥστε δύο μοίρασ τὰ σύμπαντα ποιησάμενοσ τὴν ἑτέραν ἑλέσθαι καὶ λαβεῖν τὴν ἐπιφανεστέραν, ἀπὼν δὲ αὐτὸσ ὑπηρέταισ τε καὶ ὑποστρατήγοισ Πάρθουσ τε νικῆσαι πολλάκισ καὶ τὰ περὶ Καύκασον ἔθνη βάρβαρα μέχρι τῆσ Κασπίασ ὤσασθαι θαλάσσησ. (Plutarch, Comparison of Demetrius and Antony, chapter 1 2:2)
Μακεδόνεσ δὲ οἱ σὺν Ἀλεξάνδρῳ στρατεύσαντεσ Καύκασον αὐτὸ ἐκάλεον, ἄλλον τοῦτον Καύκασον, οὐ τὸν Σκυθικόν, ὡσ καὶ τὰ ἐπέκεινα τοῦ Καυκάσου λόγον κατέχεον ὅτι ἐπῆλθεν Ἀλέξανδροσ. (Arrian, Indica, chapter 2 4:1)

αἵμων (eager)
Ἀράβιος (Arabian)
προσάρκτιος (towards the north)
ἐπέκεινα (on yonder side)
ἄλυς (listlessness)
ναυσίπορος (traversed by ships)
εὔξεινος (welcoming)
πρόσουρος (adjoining)
ἀφορίζω (I mark off boundary)
τρωγλοδύτης (One who crawls in holes or caves)
Γάδειρα ()
Ἑλλησποντίας (a wind blowing from the Hellespont)
Ἠριδανός (Eridanus)
ἀνήκω (to have come up to)
τίγρις (tiger)
Βόσπορος (ox-ford)
πλωτός (floating)
πεντάστομος (with five mouths or openings)
ἄρκτος (bear)
ἰχθυοφάγος (eating fish)
σκύλαξ (young dog)
σκηνίτης (a dweller in tents)
Σηκοανός (one of the Sequani)
ῥοδανός (waving)
Λυκαονία (in Lycaonian)
μελάγχλαινος (black-cloaked)
παρατείνω (to stretch out along or beside)
Σκυθικός (Scythian)
Σούσιος (a man of Susa)
ἔκβολος (cast out of)

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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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