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Λάμαχος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: Λάμαχος Λάμαχον

Structure: Λαμαχ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: la-, ma/xomai

Sense

  1. eager-for-fight

Declension

First/Second declension
M/F Neuter
SingularNominative Λάμαχος Λάμαχον
Genitive Λαμάχου Λαμάχου
Dative Λαμάχῳ Λαμάχῳ
Accusative Λάμαχον Λάμαχον
Vocative Λάμαχε Λάμαχον
DualN/A/V Λαμάχω Λαμάχω
G/D Λαμάχοιν Λαμάχοιν
PluralNominative Λάμαχοι Λάμαχα
Genitive Λαμάχων Λαμάχων
Dative Λαμάχοις Λαμάχοις
Accusative Λαμάχους Λάμαχα
Vocative Λάμαχοι Λάμαχα
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective Λάμαχος Λαμάχου Λαμαχώτερος Λαμαχωτέρου Λαμαχώτατος Λαμαχωτάτου
Adverb Λαμάχως Λαμαχώτερον Λαμαχώτατα

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

  • ἀλλ’ ὁ Κοισύρασ καὶ Λάμαχοσ, οἷσ ὑπ’ ἐράνου τε καὶ χρεῶν πρώην ποτέ, ὥσπερ ἀπόνιπτρον ἐκχέοντεσ ἑσπέρασ, ἅπαντεσ ἐξίστω παρῄνουν οἱ φίλοι. (Aristophanes, Acharnians, Lyric-Scene, strophe 2 1:45)
  • οὐ δῆτ’ ἐὰν μὴ μισθοφορῇ γε Λάμαχοσ. (Aristophanes, Acharnians, Lyric-Scene, strophe 2 1:47)
  • ὁ ποῖοσ οὗτοσ Λάμαχοσ τὴν ἔγχελυν; (Aristophanes, Acharnians, Episode6)
  • ἀλλ’ ἄλλουσ τοι πολλοὺσ ἀγαθούσ, ὧν ἦν καὶ Λάμαχοσ ἡρ́ωσ· (Aristophanes, Frogs, Agon, Antepirrheme27)
  • καὶ γὰρ ὁ τρίτοσ στρατηγὸσ Λάμαχοσ ἡλικίᾳ προήκων ὅμωσ ἐδόκει μηδὲν ἧττον εἶναι τοῦ Ἀλκιβιάδου διάπυροσ καὶ φιλοκίνδυνοσ ἐν τοῖσ ἀγῶσι· (Plutarch, , chapter 18 1:3)
  • ἐκέλευε Λάμαχόσ σε ταυτησὶ δραχμῆσ ἐσ τοὺσ Χοᾶσ αὑτῷ μεταδοῦναι τῶν κιχλῶν, τριῶν δραχμῶν δ’ ἐκέλευε Κωπᾷδ’ ἔγχελυν. (Aristophanes, Acharnians, Episode5)

Synonyms

  1. eager-for-fight

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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