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ἄγαμος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἄγαμος ἄγαμος ἄγαμον

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

Sense

  1. not married

Declension

First/Second declension

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

  • οὐ μὴν ἀλλὰ καὶ ἀτιμίαν τινὰ προσέθηκε τοῖσ ἀγάμοισ. (Plutarch, Lycurgus, chapter 15 1:2)
  • ἐκ δὲ γάμων οἶκοσ ὁμοφρονέει, τοῖσ δ’ ἀγάμοισ ἄφροντισ ἀεὶ βίοσ· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume III, book 9, chapter 4466)
  • ἀλλ’ ἐξαρκεῖ αὐτοῖσ μετ’ ἀλλήλων καταζῆν ἀγάμοισ. (Plato, Parmenides, Philebus, Symposium, Phaedrus, 164:1)
  • Λέγω δὲ τοῖσ ἀγάμοισ καὶ ταῖσ χήραισ, καλὸν αὐτοῖσ ἐὰν μείνωσιν ὡσ κἀγώ· (PROS KORINQIOUS A, chapter 7 10:1)

Synonyms

  1. not married

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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