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ἀδίαντος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀδίαντος ἀδίαντη ἀδίαντον

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

Etym.: diai/nw

Sense

  1. unwetted
  2. maiden-hair

Declension

First/Second declension
Masculine Feminine Neuter
SingularNominative ἀδίαντος ἀδίάντη ἀδίαντον
Genitive ἀδιάντου ἀδίάντης ἀδιάντου
Dative ἀδιάντῳ ἀδίάντῃ ἀδιάντῳ
Accusative ἀδίαντον ἀδίάντην ἀδίαντον
Vocative ἀδίαντε ἀδίάντη ἀδίαντον
DualN/A/V ἀδιάντω ἀδίάντᾱ ἀδιάντω
G/D ἀδιάντοιν ἀδίάνταιν ἀδιάντοιν
PluralNominative ἀδίαντοι ἀδί́ανται ἀδίαντα
Genitive ἀδιάντων ἀδίαντῶν ἀδιάντων
Dative ἀδιάντοις ἀδίάνταις ἀδιάντοις
Accusative ἀδιάντους ἀδίάντᾱς ἀδίαντα
Vocative ἀδίαντοι ἀδί́ανται ἀδίαντα
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective ἀδίαντος ἀδιάντου ἀδιαντότερος ἀδιαντοτέρου ἀδιαντότατος ἀδιαντοτάτου
Adverb ἀδιάντως ἀδιαντότερον ἀδιαντότατα

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

  • ἢν δὲ ἐσ κύστιν ὁρμᾷ, οὐρητικοῖσι ἐξάγειν, ἀσάρου τῆσ Ῥίζησ, καὶ φοῦ, καὶ ἀδιάντου, καὶ μήου, τῶν ἐμπότων. (Aretaeus, The Extant Works of Aretaeus, The Cappadocian., ARETAIOU KAPPADOKOU XRONIWN NOUSWN QERAPEUTIKON, 254)

Synonyms

  1. maiden-hair

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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