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ἄγχιστος?

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration: anchistos

Principal Part: ἄγχιστος ἄγχιστη ἄγχιστον

Structure: ἀγχιστ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: ἄγχι

Sense

  1. nearest, nearest
  2. most nearly, next to
  3. most lately, but now, most recently

Declension

First/Second declension
Masculine Feminine Neuter
SingularNominative ἄγχιστος ἄγχίστη ἄγχιστον
Genitive ἀγχίστου ἄγχίστης ἀγχίστου
Dative ἀγχίστῳ ἄγχίστῃ ἀγχίστῳ
Accusative ἄγχιστον ἄγχίστην ἄγχιστον
Vocative ἄγχιστε ἄγχίστη ἄγχιστον
DualN/A/V ἀγχίστω ἄγχίστα ἀγχίστω
G/D ἀγχίστοιν ἄγχίσταιν ἀγχίστοιν
PluralNominative ἄγχιστοι ἄγχισται ἄγχιστα
Genitive ἀγχίστων ἄγχιστῶν ἀγχίστων
Dative ἀγχίστοις ἄγχίσταις ἀγχίστοις
Accusative ἀγχίστους ἄγχίστας ἄγχιστα
Vocative ἄγχιστοι ἄγχισται ἄγχιστα
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective ἄγχιστος ἀγχίστου ἀγχιστότερος ἀγχιστοτέρου ἀγχιστότατος ἀγχιστοτάτου
Adverb ἀγχίστως ἀγχιστότερον ἀγχιστότατα

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

  • καὶ οὐ γάρ τις ταύτης ἀμείνων γνώμη ἐδόκεε φαίνεσθαι, αὐτίκα πέμψαντες ἐδέοντο Αἰγινητέων ἐπικαλεόμενοι κατὰ τὸ χρηστήριόν σφι βοηθέειν, ὡς ἐόντων ἀγχίστων: (Herodotus, The Histories, book 5, chapter 80 3:1)
  • ὅτ οὖν παραινοῦς οὐδὲν ἐς πλέον ποιῶ, πρὸς ς, ὦ Λύκει Ἄπολλον, ἄγχιστος γὰρ εἶ, ἱκέτις ἀφῖγμαι τοῖσδε σὺν κατεύγμασιν, ὅπως λύσιν τιν ἡμὶν εὐαγῆ πόρῃς: (Sophocles, Oedipus Tyrannus, episode4)

Synonyms

  1. nearest

  2. most lately

Related

명사

형용사

동사

부사

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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