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ἀφανής

Third declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀφανής ἀφανές

Structure: ἀφανη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: fai/nomai

Sense

unseen, invisible, viewless, blind
to disappear, be missing, missing
unseen, unnoticed, secret, without being noticed
unknown, uncertain, obscure, uncertainty
unnoticed, obscure
personal, which can be made away with, (real)

Declension

Third declension

		M/F	Neuter
Singular	Nominative	ἀφανής	ά̓φανες
	Genitive	ἀφανούς	ἀφάνους
	Dative	ἀφανεί	ἀφάνει
	Accusative	ἀφανή	ά̓φανες
	Vocative	ἀφανές	ά̓φανες
Dual	N/A/V	ἀφανεί	ἀφάνει
Dual	G/D	ἀφανοίν	ἀφάνοιν
Plural	Nominative	ἀφανείς	ἀφάνη
	Genitive	ἀφανών	ἀφάνων
	Dative	ἀφανέσιν*	ἀφάνεσιν*
	Accusative	ἀφανείς	ἀφάνη
	Vocative	ἀφανείς	ἀφάνη

	Positive	Comparative	Superlative
Adjective	ἀφανής ἀφανούς	ἀφανέστερος ἀφανεστέρου	ἀφανέστατος ἀφανεστάτου
Adverb	ἀφανέως	ἀφανέστερον	ἀφανέστατα

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

τὴν δὲ τῶν ἐναντίων τιμωρίαν ποθεινοτέραν αὐτῶν λαβόντεσ καὶ κινδύνων ἅμα τόνδε κάλλιστον νομίσαντεσ ἐβουλήθησαν τοὺσ μὲν τιμωρεῖσθαι τῶν δ’ ἐφίεσθαι, ἐλπίδι μὲν τὸ ἀφανὲσ τοῦ κατορθώσειν ἐπιτρέψαντεσ, ἔργῳ δὲ περὶ τοῦ ἤδη ὁρωμένου σφίσιν αὐτοῖσ ἀξιοῦντεσ πεποιθέναι· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Thucydidis idiomatibus (epistula ad Ammaeum), chapter 163)
ὄνομα δὲ γᾶσ ἀφανὲσ εἶσιν· (Euripides, The Trojan Women, episode, antistrophe 15)
πάντα γὰρ τὰ τῶν θεῶν ἐσ ἀφανὲσ ἑρ́πει, κοὐδὲν οἶδ’ οὐδεὶσ κακὸν <> ἡ γὰρ τύχη παρήγαγ’ ἐσ τὸ δυσμαθέσ. (Euripides, Iphigenia in Tauris, episode, anapests 1:9)
ὁ δ’ ἐμὸσ ἐν ἁλὶ πολυπλανὴσ πόσισ ὀλόμενοσ οἴχεται, Κάστορόσ τε συγγόνου τε διδυμογενὲσ ἄγαλμα πατρίδοσ ἀφανὲσ ἀφανὲσ ἱππόκροτα λέ‐ λοιπε δάπεδα γυμνάσιά τε δονακόεντοσ Εὐρώ‐ τα, νεανιᾶν πόνον. (Euripides, Helen, choral, strophe 25)

Synonyms

unseen
- ἀδερκής (unseen, invisible)
- ἀόρατος (unseen, invisible)
- ἀθέατος (unseen, invisible)
- ἄσκοπος (unseen, invisible)
unknown
- μαυρός (unknown, uncertain, obscure)
- ἀμαυρός (unknown, uncertain, obscure)
- ἄδηλος (it is uncertain, unknown, uncertain)
- ἄσημος (of no mark, unknown, obscure)
unnoticed
- ἄφαντος (obscure)
- ἀλαμπής (obscure)

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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unknown

unnoticed

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ἀφανής

Sense

Declension

Examples

Synonyms

unseen

unknown

unnoticed

Similar forms

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