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ἀλκίμαχος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀλκίμαχος ἀλκίμαχη ἀλκίμαχον

Structure: ἀλκιμαχ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: a)lkh/, ma/xomai

Sense

  1. bravely fighting

Declension

First/Second declension
Masculine Feminine Neuter
SingularNominative ἀλκίμαχος ἀλκίμάχη ἀλκίμαχον
Genitive ἀλκιμάχου ἀλκίμάχης ἀλκιμάχου
Dative ἀλκιμάχῳ ἀλκίμάχῃ ἀλκιμάχῳ
Accusative ἀλκίμαχον ἀλκίμάχην ἀλκίμαχον
Vocative ἀλκίμαχε ἀλκίμάχη ἀλκίμαχον
DualN/A/V ἀλκιμάχω ἀλκίμάχᾱ ἀλκιμάχω
G/D ἀλκιμάχοιν ἀλκίμάχαιν ἀλκιμάχοιν
PluralNominative ἀλκίμαχοι ἀλκί́μαχαι ἀλκίμαχα
Genitive ἀλκιμάχων ἀλκίμαχῶν ἀλκιμάχων
Dative ἀλκιμάχοις ἀλκίμάχαις ἀλκιμάχοις
Accusative ἀλκιμάχους ἀλκίμάχᾱς ἀλκίμαχα
Vocative ἀλκίμαχοι ἀλκί́μαχαι ἀλκίμαχα
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective ἀλκίμαχος ἀλκιμάχου ἀλκιμαχώτερος ἀλκιμαχωτέρου ἀλκιμαχώτατος ἀλκιμαχωτάτου
Adverb ἀλκιμάχως ἀλκιμαχώτερον ἀλκιμαχώτατα

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

  • ἐπειδὴ γὰρ ὦφλον αὐτοῖσ τὴν δίκην ἐφ’ ᾗ τοὺσ μάρτυρασ τούτουσ διώκω τὰ ψευδῆ μεμαρτυρηκότασ, προσελθὼν τῷ Θεοφήμῳ μελλούσησ μοι ἤδη ἐξήκειν τῆσ ὑπερημερίασ, ἐδεήθην αὐτοῦ ἐπισχεῖν μοι ὀλίγον χρόνον, λέγων τὰσ ἀληθείασ, ὅτι πεπορισμένου τοῦ ἀργυρίου ὃ ἔμελλον αὐτῷ ἐκτίνειν συμβέβηκέ μοι τριηραρχία, καὶ ἀποστέλλειν διὰ τάχουσ δεῖ τὴν τριήρη, καὶ ὁ στρατηγὸσ Ἀλκίμαχοσ αὑτῷ παρασκευάζειν κελεύοι ταύτην τὴν ναῦν· (Demosthenes, Speeches 41-50, 65:2)

Synonyms

  1. bravely fighting

Related

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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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