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ἄκαπνος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἄκαπνος ἄκαπνος ἄκαπνον

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

Sense

  1. without smoke, not smoking

Declension

First/Second declension
M/F Neuter
SingularNominative ά̓καπνος ά̓καπνον
Genitive ἀκάπνου ἀκάπνου
Dative ἀκάπνῳ ἀκάπνῳ
Accusative ά̓καπνον ά̓καπνον
Vocative ά̓καπνε ά̓καπνον
DualN/A/V ἀκάπνω ἀκάπνω
G/D ἀκάπνοιν ἀκάπνοιν
PluralNominative ά̓καπνοι ά̓καπνα
Genitive ἀκάπνων ἀκάπνων
Dative ἀκάπνοις ἀκάπνοις
Accusative ἀκάπνους ά̓καπνα
Vocative ά̓καπνοι ά̓καπνα
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective ά̓καπνος ἀκάπνου ἀκαπνότερος ἀκαπνοτέρου ἀκαπνότατος ἀκαπνοτάτου
Adverb ἀκάπνως ἀκαπνότερον ἀκαπνότατα

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

  • ἄκαπνα γὰρ αἰὲν ἀοιδοὶ θύομεν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, book 1, chapter 14 5:1)
  • "οὐ γὰρ ἂν ὁμοίωσ πιθανὸσ ἦν λέγων ὅσ με σοφὸν καὶ αὐτάρκη καὶ μακάριον ἐποίησε καὶ ὁ Λάκων ἄκαπνα ξύλα τῷ γυμνασιάρχῳ παρασχόντι προσποιούμενοσ ἐγκαλεῖν, ἔλεγε δι’ ὃν οὐδ’ ἀποδακρῦσαι γέγονεν ἡμῖν. (Plutarch, Quaestiones Convivales, book 2, 12:2)

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