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ἄδερκτος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἄδερκτος ἄδερκτη ἄδερκτον

Structure: ἀ (Prefix) + δερκτ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: de/rkomai, cf. a)da/krutos

Sense

  1. not seeing, so that they see not, without looking

Declension

First/Second declension
Masculine Feminine Neuter
SingularNominative ά̓δερκτος ἄδέρκτη ά̓δερκτον
Genitive ἀδέρκτου ἄδέρκτης ἀδέρκτου
Dative ἀδέρκτῳ ἄδέρκτῃ ἀδέρκτῳ
Accusative ά̓δερκτον ἄδέρκτην ά̓δερκτον
Vocative ά̓δερκτε ἄδέρκτη ά̓δερκτον
DualN/A/V ἀδέρκτω ἄδέρκτᾱ ἀδέρκτω
G/D ἀδέρκτοιν ἄδέρκταιν ἀδέρκτοιν
PluralNominative ά̓δερκτοι ά̓́δερκται ά̓δερκτα
Genitive ἀδέρκτων ἄδερκτῶν ἀδέρκτων
Dative ἀδέρκτοις ἄδέρκταις ἀδέρκτοις
Accusative ἀδέρκτους ἄδέρκτᾱς ά̓δερκτα
Vocative ά̓δερκτοι ά̓́δερκται ά̓δερκτα
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective ά̓δερκτος ἀδέρκτου ἀδερκτότερος ἀδερκτοτέρου ἀδερκτότατος ἀδερκτοτάτου
Adverb ἀδέρκτως ἀδερκτότερον ἀδερκτότατα

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

  • προσέβα γὰρ οὐκ ἄν ποτ’ ἀστιβὲσ ἄλσοσ ἐσ τᾶνδ’ ἀμαιμακετᾶν κορᾶν, ἃσ τρέμομεν λέγειν καὶ παραμειβόμεσθ’ ἀδέρκτωσ, ἀφώνωσ, ἀλόγωσ τὸ τᾶσ. (Sophocles, Oedipus at Colonus, choral, strophe 17)
  • ἔχεισ γὰρ οὐχὶ βαιὰ τἀνθυμήματα, τῶν σῶν ἀδέρκτων ὀμμάτων τητώμενοσ. (Sophocles, Oedipus at Colonus, episode 2:12)

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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