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ἄλυπος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἄλυπος

Structure: ἀλυπ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: lu/ph

Sense

  1. without pain, without the pains, free from pain
  2. not paining, causing no pain

Declension

First/Second declension
M/F Neuter
SingularNominative ά̓λυπος ά̓λυπον
Genitive ἀλύπου ἀλύπου
Dative ἀλύπῳ ἀλύπῳ
Accusative ά̓λυπον ά̓λυπον
Vocative ά̓λυπε ά̓λυπον
DualN/A/V ἀλύπω ἀλύπω
G/D ἀλύποιν ἀλύποιν
PluralNominative ά̓λυποι ά̓λυπα
Genitive ἀλύπων ἀλύπων
Dative ἀλύποις ἀλύποις
Accusative ἀλύπους ά̓λυπα
Vocative ά̓λυποι ά̓λυπα
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective ά̓λυπος ἀλύπου ἀλυπώτερος ἀλυπωτέρου ἀλυπώτατος ἀλυπωτάτου
Adverb ἀλύπως ἀλυπώτερον ἀλυπώτατα

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

  • δεῖ τοίνυν μὴ προικὶ μηδὲ γένει μηδὲ κάλλει τὴν γυναῖκα πιστεύειν, ἀλλ’ ἐν οἷσ ἅπτεται μάλιστα τοῦ ἀνδρόσ, ὁμιλίᾳ τε καὶ ἤθει καὶ συμπεριφορᾷ, ταῦτα μὴ σκληρὰ μηδ’ ἀνιῶντα καθ’ ἡμέραν ἀλλ’ εὐάρμοστα καὶ ἄλυπα καὶ προσφιλῆ παρέχειν. (Plutarch, Conjugalia Praecepta, chapter, section 22 1:2)
  • ἐγὼ διδάξω, τέκνον Αἰγέωσ, ἅ σοι γήρωσ ἄλυπα τῇδε κείσεται πόλει. (Sophocles, Oedipus at Colonus, episode15)
  • ἔτι τοίνυν ἀενάων ποταμῶν ῥεύματα ἄλυπα καὶ πηγὰσ ἀφθόνουσ καὶ καρπῶν ἁπάντων φορὰν, ὧν ὁ πάντων ἡμερώτατοσ ἐνταῦθα τῶν πανταχοῦ κάλλιστοσ περιφανῶσ. (Aristides, Aelius, Orationes, 11:9)

Synonyms

  1. without pain

  2. not paining

Related

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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