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ἄκρος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἄκρος ἄκρᾱ ἄκρον

Structure: ἀκρ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: a)kh/ I

Sense

At the edge, extreme, beginning, end: outermost (especially of the top)
pointed, sharp
Being the most of any characteristic: best, oldest, first

Declension

First/Second declension

		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Singular	Nominative	ά̓κρος	ά̓κρᾱ	ά̓κρον
	Genitive	ά̓κρου	ά̓κρᾱς	ά̓κρου
	Dative	ά̓κρῳ	ά̓κρᾱͅ	ά̓κρῳ
	Accusative	ά̓κρον	ά̓κρᾱν	ά̓κρον
	Vocative	ά̓κρε	ά̓κρᾱ	ά̓κρον
Dual	N/A/V	ά̓κρω	ά̓κρᾱ	ά̓κρω
Dual	G/D	ά̓κροιν	ά̓κραιν	ά̓κροιν
Plural	Nominative	ά̓κροι	ά̓κραι	ά̓κρα
	Genitive	ά̓κρων	ἀκρῶν	ά̓κρων
	Dative	ά̓κροις	ά̓κραις	ά̓κροις
	Accusative	ά̓κρους	ά̓κρᾱς	ά̓κρα
	Vocative	ά̓κροι	ά̓κραι	ά̓κρα

	Positive	Comparative	Superlative
Adjective	ά̓κρος ά̓κρου	ἀκρότερος ἀκροτέρου	ἀκρότατος ἀκροτάτου
Adverb	ά̓κρως	ἀκρότερον	ἀκρότατα

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

ἕτεροσ δὲ Θουκυδίδου ζηλωτὴσ ἄκροσ, οἱο͂σ εὖ μάλα τῷ ἀρχετύπῳ εἰκασμένοσ, καὶ τὴν ἀρχὴν ὡσ ἐκεῖνοσ σὺν τῷ ἑαυτοῦ ὀνόματι ἤρξατο, χαριεστάτην ἀρχῶν ἁπασῶν καὶ θύμου τοῦ Ἀττικοῦ ἀποπνέουσαν. (Lucian, Quomodo historia conscribenda sit, chapter 152)
ι εἶθ’ ἁλιεὺσ ὢν ἄκροσ σοφίαν ἐπὶ μὲν παγούροισ τοῖσ ὁ θεοῖσ ἐχθροῖσι καὶ ἰχθυδίοισ εὑρ́ηκα παντοδαπὰσ τέχνασ, γέροντα βούγλωττον δὲ μὴ ταχέωσ πάνυ συναρπάσομαι; (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 7, book 7, chapter 1083)
ὁ δὲ Δάμων ἐοίκεν ἄκροσ ὢν σοφιστὴσ καταδύεσθαι μὲν εἰσ τὸ τῆσ μουσικῆσ ὄνομα πρὸσ τοὺσ πολλοὺσ ἐπικρυπτόμενοσ τὴν δεινότητα, τῷ δὲ Περικλεῖ συνῆν καθάπερ ἀθλητῇ τῶν πολιτικῶν ἀλείπτησ καὶ διδάσκαλοσ. (Plutarch, , chapter 4 1:3)
ἐγώ σοι μάντισ εἰμὶ τῶνδ’ ἄκροσ. (Sophocles, episode 2:9)
ἔκυρσασ ὥστε τοξότησ ἄκροσ σκοποῦ· (Aeschylus, Agamemnon, episode 4:11)

Synonyms

pointed
- θηγαλέος (pointed, sharp)
- ὀξύς (sharp, pointed )
- ὀξύπρῳρος (sharp-pointed)
- ὀξυπευκής (sharp-pointed)
- ὀξυπαγής (sharp-pointed)
- ὀξυόεις (sharp-pointed)
- ὀξυβελής (sharp-pointed)
- ὀξύθηκτος (sharp-edged, sharp-pointed)
- πικρός (pointed, sharp, keen)
- ἐχεπευκής (bitter, sharp-pointed, piercing)
- εὔκεντρος (pointed)

ἄκρον (peak)
στενότης (narrowness)
λιχανός (the fore-finger)
κλίσις (bending)
ἰνίον (the muscle at the back of the neck)
πηδός (the blade of an oar)
κάθετος (let down)
τείνω (I stretch)
περίκρημνος (steep all round)
τρίστοιχος (in three rows)
πλατύς (wide)
περιρρέω (to flow round)
ὀμφαλός (The navel)
προφαίνω (to bring forth)
δίπλεθρος (two)
καταρράκτης (down-rushing)
τραχύτης (roughness)
περιφέρεια (the line round a circular body)
τόρνος (a carpenter's tool for drawing a circle)
λαγαρός (slack)
ἄναντα (up-hill)
σφόνδυλος (vertebra)
ἑκατέρωσε (to each side)
ἐξέχω (to stand out or project from)
κάταντα (down-hill)
πρότονοι (ropes from the masthead to the forepart of a ship)
δάκτυλος (finger)
σκύτινος (leathern)
ῥέπω ()
σχίζω (I split)

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