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αἰνικτός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: αἰνικτός

Structure: αἰνικτ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: from ai)ni/ssomai

Sense

  1. expressed in riddles, riddling

Declension

First/Second declension
Masculine Feminine Neuter
SingularNominative αἰνικτός αἰνικτή αί̓νικτον
Genitive αἰνικτοῦ αἰνικτῆς αἰνίκτου
Dative αἰνικτῷ αἰνικτῇ αἰνίκτῳ
Accusative αἰνικτόν αἰνικτήν αί̓νικτον
Vocative αἰνικτέ αἰνικτή αί̓νικτον
DualN/A/V αἰνικτώ αἰνικτᾱ́ αἰνίκτω
G/D αἰνικτοῖν αἰνικταῖν αἰνίκτοιν
PluralNominative αἰνικτοί αἰνικταί αί̓νικτα
Genitive αἰνικτῶν αἰνικτῶν αἰνίκτων
Dative αἰνικτοῖς αἰνικταῖς αἰνίκτοις
Accusative αἰνικτούς αἰνικτᾱ́ς αί̓νικτα
Vocative αἰνικτοί αἰνικταί αί̓νικτα
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective αἰνικτός αἰνικτοῦ αἰνικτότερος αἰνικτοτεροῦ αἰνικτότατος αἰνικτοτατοῦ
Adverb αἰνίκτως αἰνικτότερον αἰνικτότατα

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

  • τοῦτον δὲ καὶ ὁ Τίμων ὑπογράφει λέγων, τοῖσ δ’ ἔνι κοκκυστήσ, ὀχλολοίδοροσ Ἡράκλειτοσ, αἰνικτὴσ ἀνόρουσε. (Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, Q, Kef. a'. HRAKLEITOS 6:2)

Synonyms

  1. expressed in riddles

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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