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ἀκμαῖος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀκμαῖος ἀκμαῖη ἀκμαῖον

Structure: ἀκμαι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: a)kmh/

Sense

  1. in full bloom, at the prime, blooming, vigorous, in the prime of
  2. in time, in season

Declension

First/Second declension
Masculine Feminine Neuter
SingularNominative ἀκμαῖος ἀκμαί͂ᾱ ἀκμαῖον
Genitive ἀκμαίου ἀκμαί͂ᾱς ἀκμαίου
Dative ἀκμαίῳ ἀκμαί͂ᾱͅ ἀκμαίῳ
Accusative ἀκμαῖον ἀκμαί͂ᾱν ἀκμαῖον
Vocative ἀκμαῖε ἀκμαί͂ᾱ ἀκμαῖον
DualN/A/V ἀκμαίω ἀκμαί͂ᾱ ἀκμαίω
G/D ἀκμαίοιν ἀκμαί͂αιν ἀκμαίοιν
PluralNominative ἀκμαῖοι ἀκμαῖ͂αι ἀκμαῖα
Genitive ἀκμαίων ἀκμαῖῶν ἀκμαίων
Dative ἀκμαίοις ἀκμαί͂αις ἀκμαίοις
Accusative ἀκμαίους ἀκμαί͂ᾱς ἀκμαῖα
Vocative ἀκμαῖοι ἀκμαῖ͂αι ἀκμαῖα
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective ἀκμαῖος ἀκμαίου ἀκμαιώτερος ἀκμαιωτέρου ἀκμαιώτατος ἀκμαιωτάτου
Adverb ἀκμαίως ἀκμαιώτερον ἀκμαιώτατα

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

  • πώλοισ ἀκμαίοισ τόνδ’ ἐπιζεύξασ’ ὄχον καινὴν δ’ ὁρῶσα τήνδ’ ὁμιλίαν χθονὸσ ταρβῶ μὲν οὐδέν, θαῦμα δ’ ὄμμασιν πάρα. (Aeschylus, Eumenides, episode3)
  • ἢ καὶ τοῖσ ὄρνισι χρηστέον ἀκμαίοισ καὶ τελείοισ; (Plutarch, Quaestiones Romanae, section 38 1:1)
  • ἢ καὶ τοῖσ ὄρνισι χρηστέον ἀκμαίοισ καὶ τελείοισ; (Plutarch, Quaestiones Romanae, section 38 3:1)
  • τελειοῖ δὲ τὴν ἐνέργειαν ἡ ἡδονὴ οὐχ ὡσ ἡ ἕξισ ἐνυπάρχουσα, ἀλλ’ ὡσ ἐπιγινόμενόν τι τέλοσ, οἱο͂ν τοῖσ ἀκμαίοισ ἡ ὡρ́α. (Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics, Book 10 47:1)

Synonyms

  1. in time

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Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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