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ἀγωγός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀγωγός ἀγωγός ἀγωγόν

Structure: ἀγωγ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: a)/gw

Sense

  1. leading, guiding
  2. (masculine substantive) guide, escort
  3. (with πρός ‎(prós) or ἐπί ‎(epí)) leading to
  4. drawing, attracting
  5. eliciting, evoking

Declension

First/Second declension
M/F Neuter
SingularNominative ἀγωγός ἀγωγόν
Genitive ἀγωγοῦ ἀγωγοῦ
Dative ἀγωγῷ ἀγωγῷ
Accusative ἀγωγόν ἀγωγόν
Vocative ἀγωγέ ἀγωγόν
DualN/A/V ἀγωγώ ἀγωγώ
G/D ἀγωγοῖν ἀγωγοῖν
PluralNominative ἀγωγοί ἀγωγά
Genitive ἀγωγῶν ἀγωγῶν
Dative ἀγωγοῖς ἀγωγοῖς
Accusative ἀγωγούς ἀγωγά
Vocative ἀγωγοί ἀγωγά
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective ἀγωγός ἀγωγοῦ ἀγωγότερος ἀγωγοτεροῦ ἀγωγότατος ἀγωγοτατοῦ
Adverb ἀγωγώς ἀγωγότερον ἀγωγότατα

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

  • ἀγωγότερον δὲ τῶνδε καὶ βιαιότερον εὐφόρβιον ξύν τινι τῶνδε μιχθέν· ἀτὰρ καὶ ἐλαίοισι δὲ μίσγεται γλευκίνῳ, σικυωνίῳ, ἢ τῷ ἀπὸ στύρακοσ μύρῳ. (Aretaeus, The Extant Works of Aretaeus, The Cappadocian., ARETAIOU KAPPADOKOU XRONIWN NOUSWN QERAPEUTIKON, 31)

Synonyms

  1. leading

  2. guide

  4. drawing

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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