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ἄλαλος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἄλαλος ἄλαλη ἄλαλον

Structure: ἀλαλ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. speechless

Declension

First/Second declension
Masculine Feminine Neuter
SingularNominative ά̓λαλος ἄλάλη ά̓λαλον
Genitive ἀλάλου ἄλάλης ἀλάλου
Dative ἀλάλῳ ἄλάλῃ ἀλάλῳ
Accusative ά̓λαλον ἄλάλην ά̓λαλον
Vocative ά̓λαλε ἄλάλη ά̓λαλον
DualN/A/V ἀλάλω ἄλάλᾱ ἀλάλω
G/D ἀλάλοιν ἄλάλαιν ἀλάλοιν
PluralNominative ά̓λαλοι ά̓́λαλαι ά̓λαλα
Genitive ἀλάλων ἄλαλῶν ἀλάλων
Dative ἀλάλοις ἄλάλαις ἀλάλοις
Accusative ἀλάλους ἄλάλᾱς ά̓λαλα
Vocative ά̓λαλοι ά̓́λαλαι ά̓λαλα
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective ά̓λαλος ἀλάλου ἀλαλώτερος ἀλαλωτέρου ἀλαλώτατος ἀλαλωτάτου
Adverb ἀλάλως ἀλαλώτερον ἀλαλώτατα

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

  • ἀλαλαὶ ἰὴ παιήων· (Aristophanes, Lysistrata, Lyric-Scene, lyric3)
  • "ἑορτὰσ δὲ καὶ θυσίασ, ὥσπερ ἡμέρασ ἀποφράδασ καὶ σκυθρωπάσ, ἐν αἷσ ὠμοφαγίαι καὶ διασπασμοὶ νηστεῖαί τε καὶ κοπετοί, πολλαχοῦ δὲ πάλιν αἰσχρολογίαι πρὸσ ἱεροῖσ μανίαι τ’ ἀλαλαὶ τ’ ὀρινόμεναι ῥιψαύχενι σὺν κλόνῳ, θεῶν μὲν οὐδενὶ δαιμόνων δὲ φαύλων ἀποτροπῆσ ἕνεκα φήσαιμ’ ἂν τελεῖσθαι μειλίχια καὶ παραμύθια. (Plutarch, De defectu oraculorum, section 142)
  • "μανίαι τ’ ἀλαλαὶ τ’ ὀρινομένων ῥιψαύχενι σὺν κλόνῳ κατὰ Πίνδαρον. (Plutarch, Quaestiones Convivales, book 1, 13:7)

Synonyms

  1. speechless

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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