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ἀδάκρυτος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀδάκρυτος

Structure: ἀδακρυτ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: dakru/w

Sense

  1. without tears
  2. so that they weep no more
  3. unwept, unmourned
  4. costing no tears

Declension

First/Second declension
M/F Neuter
SingularNominative ἀδάκρυτος ἀδάκρυτον
Genitive ἀδακρύτου ἀδακρύτου
Dative ἀδακρύτῳ ἀδακρύτῳ
Accusative ἀδάκρυτον ἀδάκρυτον
Vocative ἀδάκρυτε ἀδάκρυτον
DualN/A/V ἀδακρύτω ἀδακρύτω
G/D ἀδακρύτοιν ἀδακρύτοιν
PluralNominative ἀδάκρυτοι ἀδάκρυτα
Genitive ἀδακρύτων ἀδακρύτων
Dative ἀδακρύτοις ἀδακρύτοις
Accusative ἀδακρύτους ἀδάκρυτα
Vocative ἀδάκρυτοι ἀδάκρυτα
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective ἀδάκρυτος ἀδακρύτου ἀδακρυτώτερος ἀδακρυτωτέρου ἀδακρυτώτατος ἀδακρυτωτάτου
Adverb ἀδακρύτως ἀδακρυτώτερον ἀδακρυτώτατα

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

  • ποθουμένᾳ γὰρ φρενὶ πυνθάνομαι τὰν ἀμφινεικῆ Δηιάνειραν ἀεί, οἱᾶ́ τιν’ ἄθλιον ὄρνιν, οὔποτ’ εὐνάζειν ἀδακρύτων βλεφάρων πόθον, ἀλλ’ εὔμναστον ἀνδρὸσ δεῖμα τρέφουσαν ὁδοῦ ἐνθυμίοισ εὐναῖσ ἀνανδρώτοισι τρύχεσθαι, κακὰν δύστανον ἐλπίζουσαν αἶσαν. (Sophocles, Trachiniae, choral, antistrophe 11)

Synonyms

  1. without tears

  2. unwept

  3. costing no tears

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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