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ἀδελφός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀδελφός ἀδελφή ἀδελφόν

Structure: ἀδελφ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: 계사 a , delfu/s; cf. Lat. couterinus

Sense

brotherly or sisterly
double
closely related, akin

Declension

First/Second declension

		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Singular	Nominative	ἀδελφός	ἀδελφή	ἀδελφόν
	Genitive	ἀδελφοῦ	ἀδελφῆς	ἀδελφοῦ
	Dative	ἀδελφῷ	ἀδελφῇ	ἀδελφῷ
	Accusative	ἀδελφόν	ἀδελφήν	ἀδελφόν
	Vocative	ἀδελφέ	ἀδελφή	ἀδελφόν
Dual	N/A/V	ἀδελφώ	ἀδελφᾱ́	ἀδελφώ
Dual	G/D	ἀδελφοῖν	ἀδελφαῖν	ἀδελφοῖν
Plural	Nominative	ἀδελφοί	ἀδελφαί	ἀδελφά
	Genitive	ἀδελφῶν	ἀδελφῶν	ἀδελφῶν
	Dative	ἀδελφοῖς	ἀδελφαῖς	ἀδελφοῖς
	Accusative	ἀδελφούς	ἀδελφᾱ́ς	ἀδελφά
	Vocative	ἀδελφοί	ἀδελφαί	ἀδελφά

	Positive	Comparative	Superlative
Adjective	ἀδελφός ἀδελφοῦ	ἀδελφότερος ἀδελφοτεροῦ	ἀδελφότατος ἀδελφοτατοῦ
Adverb	ἀδελφώς	ἀδελφότερον	ἀδελφότατα

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

μητρυιὰ γὰρ ἡ τούτου μήτηρ ἐγεγένητο ταῖσ ἡμετέραισ ἀδελφαῖσ. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, chapter 17 2:3)
καὶ ταῖσ ἀδελφαῖσ ἀγοράσαι χιτώνιον ἐκέλευσεν ἂν τῇ μητρί θ’ ἱματίδιον· (Aristophanes, Plutus, Episode24)
πολλὴ δ’ ἦν δόξα καί ταῖσ ἄλλαισ δυσὶν ἀδελφαῖσ πλησιάζειν τὸν Κλώδιον, ὧν Τερτίαν μέν Μάρκιοσ ὁ Ῥήξ, Κλωδίαν δὲ Μέτελλοσ ὁ Κέλερ εἶχεν, ἣν Κουαδρανταρίαν ἐκάλουν, ὅτι τῶν ἐραστῶν τισ αὐτῇ χαλκοῦσ ἐμβαλὼν εἰσ βαλάντιον ὡσ ἀργύριον εἰσέπεμψε· (Plutarch, Cicero, chapter 29 4:1)
Ἀλκαῖοσ Ἀδελφαῖσ μοιχευομέναισ· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 7, book 7, chapter 100 1:6)
"καὶ τὸ μητράσιν ἢ ἀδελφαῖσ ἢ θυγατράσιν συγγενέσθαι καὶ τὸ φαγεῖν τι καὶ προελθεῖν ἀπὸ λεχοῦσ ἢ θανάτου πρὸσ ἱερὸν ἀλόγωσ διαβέβληται· (Plutarch, De Stoicorum repugnantiis, section 221)

Synonyms

brotherly or sisterly
- φιλάδελφος (loving one's brother or sister, brotherly, sisterly)
double
- διφυής (of double form)
- διπλάδιος (double)
- δίψυχος (double-minded)
- διχόνοος (double-minded.)
- ἀμφιπρόσωπος (double-faced)
- ἀμφίλαλος (of double speech)
- δίκροτος (double-beating)
- δίλοφος (double-crested)
- ἀμφίφαλος (with double crest)
- ἀμφίθυρος (with double entrance)
- δίπυρος (with double flame)
- δισσός (twofold, double)
- δίγονος (twin: double)
- περιρρηδής (doubled round or over)
closely related
- συγγενής (of the same family, akin to, related)

ὁμοπάτριος (by the same father)
ὁμομήτριος (born of the same mother)
πατράδελφος ()
ὑιδοῦς (a grandson)
τηθίς (a father's or mother's sister)
πάππος (a grandfather)
ἀνεψιός (a first-cousin)
υἱός (son)
ἡμικλήριον (half the inheritance)
ἀββᾶς (Alternative spelling of ἀββα ‎)
ἀββα (father)
υἱωνός (a grandson)
Ῥωμανός (Synonym of Ῥωμαῖος ‎)
σῶστρα (a reward for saving one's life)
κίς (a worm in wood or in corn)
ἀδήν (gland)
ἐπιτροπεύω (to be a trustee)
βαλλήν (a king)
μήτρως (a maternal uncle)
μητρυιά (a step-mother)
ἀνάθεμα (anything devoted to evil)
εἰσποιητός (adopted)
πάτρως (a father's brother)
γαμβρός (son-in-law)
νοθεία (birth out of wedlock)
ἀντίπαις (like a boy or child)
παρωνύμιος (a derivative)
γεννητής (a parent)
πατήρ (father)
Ἀδώνια (the mourning for Adonis)

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brotherly or sisterly

double

closely related

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brotherly or sisterly

double

closely related

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