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ἄξιος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἄξιος ἀξίᾱ ἄξιον

Structure: ἀξι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: a)/gw IV, and so properly weighing as much.

Sense

counterbalancing, weighing as much as, of like value
worthy, fit

Declension

First/Second declension

		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Singular	Nominative	ά̓ξιος	ἀξίᾱ	ά̓ξιον
	Genitive	ἀξίου	ἀξίᾱς	ἀξίου
	Dative	ἀξίῳ	ἀξίᾱͅ	ἀξίῳ
	Accusative	ά̓ξιον	ἀξίᾱν	ά̓ξιον
	Vocative	ά̓ξιε	ἀξίᾱ	ά̓ξιον
Dual	N/A/V	ἀξίω	ἀξίᾱ	ἀξίω
Dual	G/D	ἀξίοιν	ἀξίαιν	ἀξίοιν
Plural	Nominative	ά̓ξιοι	ἀξίαι	ά̓ξια
	Genitive	ἀξίων	ἀξιῶν	ἀξίων
	Dative	ἀξίοις	ἀξίαις	ἀξίοις
	Accusative	ἀξίους	ἀξίᾱς	ά̓ξια
	Vocative	ά̓ξιοι	ἀξίαι	ά̓ξια

	Positive	Comparative	Superlative
Adjective	ά̓ξιος ἀξίου	ἀξιότερος ἀξιοτέρου	ἀξιότατος ἀξιοτάτου
Adverb	ἀξίως	ἀξιότερον	ἀξιότατα

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

μέσοσ δὲ τούτων ὁ νεμεσητικόσ, καὶ ὃ ἐκάλουν οἱ ἀρχαῖοι τὴν νέμεσιν, τὸ λυπεῖσθαι μὲν ἐπὶ ταῖσ παρὰ τὴν ἀξίαν κακοπραγίαισ καὶ εὐπραγίαισ, χαίρειν δ’ ἐπὶ ταῖσ ἀξίαισ· (Aristotle, Eudemian Ethics, Book 3 125:1)
"ἀλλὰ καὶ βδελυττόμεθα τοὺσ μεμνημένουσ δείπνων ἐμπαθέστερον, ὡσ ἐφ’ ἡδοναῖσ μικραῖσ καὶ μηδενὸσ ἀξίαισ ὑπερασμενίζοντασ· (Plutarch, Non posse suaviter vivi secundum Epicurum, section 1119)
ἐκεῖνο δὲ ἀθυμῶ, ὅτι μοι δοκεῖ τὰσ τῶν θεῶν εὐεργεσίασ οὐδ’ ἂν εἷσ ποτε ἀνθρώπων ἀξίαισ χάρισιν ἀμείβεσθαι. (Xenophon, Memorabilia, , chapter 3 16:2)
καὶ οὕτω σφόδρα ὁ νομοθέτησ ἐπὶ ταῖσ γαμεταῖσ γυναιξὶ δίκαια ταῦτα ἡγήσατο εἶναι, ὥστε καὶ ἐπὶ ταῖσ παλλακαῖσ ταῖσ ἐλάττονοσ ἀξίαισ τὴν αὐτὴν δίκην ἐπέθηκε. (Lysias, Speeches, 39:1)
ἀντιτεταγμένων δὴ τούτων καὶ οὐδετέρων εἶξαι βουλομένων τοῖσ ἑτέροισ, ἅπασ ὁ λοιπὸσ τῆσ ὑπατείασ ἐκείνησ ἐδαπανήθη χρόνοσ, οὔτε πολεμικαῖσ πράξεσι κοσμηθεὶσ καλαῖσ οὔτε πολιτικαῖσ λόγου ἀξίαισ. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, Books VII-IX, book 9, chapter 39 9:1)

Synonyms

worthy
- πρόσφορος (suitable, fitting, worthy)
- ἀξιέραστος (worthy of love)

ἀξίᾱ (worth)
ἀνάξιος (unworthy)
ἐπιθυμητής (one who longs for or desires)
εἰκασμός (a conjecturing)
ἐπιχειρητέος (one must attempt or attack)
μικρόψυχος (little of soul)
μεγαλότολμος (greatly adventurous)
ἀπολόγημα (a plea alleged in defence)
ὑπόλογος (held accountable or liable)
ἐναντίωμα (an obstacle)
ἀγωνίζομαι (to contend for a prize)
πεμπτέος (to be sent)
παρασκευαστέος (one must prepare or provide)
μεμηχανημένως (by stratagem)
εὐηθικός (good-natured)
τιμητέος (to be honoured)
τυραννοκτόνος (slayer of a tyrant)
εὐεργέτης (euergetist)
μιμητέος (to be imitated)
ἔνστασις (a beginning)
λογίζομαι (I count)
λυσιτελούντως (usefully)
ἄρνησις (denial)
εἰκότως (in all likelihood)
τρισκατάρατος (thrice-accursed)
καταγιγνώσκω (to remark)
μεγαλεῖος (magnificent)
πάνδεινος (all-dreadful)
ἀβασάνιστος (not examined by torture)
ὄμνῡμι (to swear)

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