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Ὀλύμπιος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: Ὀλύμπιος Ὀλύμπιον

Structure: Ὀλυμπι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. Olympian, of Olympus, dwelling on Olympus

Declension

First/Second declension
M/F Neuter
SingularNominative Ὀλύμπιος Ὀλύμπιον
Genitive Ὀλυμπίου Ὀλυμπίου
Dative Ὀλυμπίῳ Ὀλυμπίῳ
Accusative Ὀλύμπιον Ὀλύμπιον
Vocative Ὀλύμπιε Ὀλύμπιον
DualN/A/V Ὀλυμπίω Ὀλυμπίω
G/D Ὀλυμπίοιν Ὀλυμπίοιν
PluralNominative Ὀλύμπιοι Ὀλύμπια
Genitive Ὀλυμπίων Ὀλυμπίων
Dative Ὀλυμπίοις Ὀλυμπίοις
Accusative Ὀλυμπίους Ὀλύμπια
Vocative Ὀλύμπιοι Ὀλύμπια
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective Ὀλύμπιος Ὀλυμπίου Ὀλυμπιώτερος Ὀλυμπιωτέρου Ὀλυμπιώτατος Ὀλυμπιωτάτου
Adverb Ὀλυμπίως Ὀλυμπιώτερον Ὀλυμπιώτατα

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

  • καὶ πῶσ ἂν ἔγωγε, ὦ θεσπέσιε καὶ Ὀλύμπιε Μένιππε, γεννητὸσ αὐτὸσ καὶ ἐπίγειοσ ὢν ἀπιστεῖν δυναίμην ὑπερνεφέλῳ ἀνδρὶ καὶ ἵνα καθ’ Ὅμηρον εἴπω τῶν Οὐρανιώνων ἑνί; (Lucian, Icaromenippus, (no name) 2:6)
  • Ἀλλὰ Ζεῦ τέλεσόν μοι Ὀλύμπιε καίριον εὐχήν, δὸσ δέ μοι ἀντὶ κακῶν καί τι παθεῖν ἀγαθόν· (Unknown, Elegy and Iambus, Volume I, , 1386-1389183)
  • Μακύνου τείχη, Ζεῦ Ὀλύμπιε· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume III, book 9, chapter 5181)
  • ἐσ Δανάην ἔρρευσασ, Ὀλύμπιε, χρυσόσ, ἵν’ ἡ παῖσ ὡσ δώρῳ πεισθῇ, μὴ τρέσῃ ὡσ Κρονίδην. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, book 5, chapter 331)
  • οὐδέ νυ σοί περ ἐντρέπεται φίλον ἦτορ, Ὀλύμπιε. (Homer, Odyssey, Book 1 6:8)

Synonyms

  1. Olympian

Related

Similar forms

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

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