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αἰπεινός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: αἰπεινός

Structure: αἰπειν (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: ai)pu/s

Sense

  1. high, lofty
  2. precipitate, hasty
  3. hard to win, difficult

Declension

First/Second declension
Masculine Feminine Neuter
SingularNominative αἰπεινός αἰπεινή αί̓πεινον
Genitive αἰπεινοῦ αἰπεινῆς αἰπείνου
Dative αἰπεινῷ αἰπεινῇ αἰπείνῳ
Accusative αἰπεινόν αἰπεινήν αί̓πεινον
Vocative αἰπεινέ αἰπεινή αί̓πεινον
DualN/A/V αἰπεινώ αἰπεινᾱ́ αἰπείνω
G/D αἰπεινοῖν αἰπειναῖν αἰπείνοιν
PluralNominative αἰπεινοί αἰπειναί αί̓πεινα
Genitive αἰπεινῶν αἰπεινῶν αἰπείνων
Dative αἰπεινοῖς αἰπειναῖς αἰπείνοις
Accusative αἰπεινούς αἰπεινᾱ́ς αί̓πεινα
Vocative αἰπεινοί αἰπειναί αί̓πεινα
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective αἰπεινός αἰπεινοῦ αἰπεινότερος αἰπεινοτεροῦ αἰπεινότατος αἰπεινοτατοῦ
Adverb αἰπείνως αἰπεινότερον αἰπεινότατα

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

  • οὐδ’ ἢν χρῇ με πᾶν παθεῖν κακόν, ἑώσ ἂν ᾖ μοι γῆσ τόδ’ αἰπεινὸν βάθρον. (Sophocles, Philoctetes, episode 3:40)
  • τοῖόν τοι ἀοσσητῆρα Κρονίων ἐξ Ἴδησ προέηκε παρεστάμεναι καὶ ἀμύνειν Φοῖβον Ἀπόλλωνα χρυσάορον, ὅσ σε πάροσ περ ῥύομ’, ὁμῶσ αὐτόν τε καὶ αἰπεινὸν πτολίεθρον. (Homer, Iliad, Book 15 27:3)

Synonyms

  1. high

  2. precipitate

  3. hard to win

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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