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ἀμφίαλος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀμφίαλος ἀμφίαλη ἀμφίαλον

Structure: ἀμφιαλ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: a(/ls

Sense

  1. sea-girt
  2. between two seas, bimaris

Declension

First/Second declension
Masculine Feminine Neuter
SingularNominative ἀμφίαλος ἀμφίάλη ἀμφίαλον
Genitive ἀμφιάλου ἀμφίάλης ἀμφιάλου
Dative ἀμφιάλῳ ἀμφίάλῃ ἀμφιάλῳ
Accusative ἀμφίαλον ἀμφίάλην ἀμφίαλον
Vocative ἀμφίαλε ἀμφίάλη ἀμφίαλον
DualN/A/V ἀμφιάλω ἀμφίάλᾱ ἀμφιάλω
G/D ἀμφιάλοιν ἀμφίάλαιν ἀμφιάλοιν
PluralNominative ἀμφίαλοι ἀμφί́αλαι ἀμφίαλα
Genitive ἀμφιάλων ἀμφίαλῶν ἀμφιάλων
Dative ἀμφιάλοις ἀμφίάλαις ἀμφιάλοις
Accusative ἀμφιάλους ἀμφίάλᾱς ἀμφίαλα
Vocative ἀμφίαλοι ἀμφί́αλαι ἀμφίαλα
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective ἀμφίαλος ἀμφιάλου ἀμφιαλότερος ἀμφιαλοτέρου ἀμφιαλότατος ἀμφιαλοτάτου
Adverb ἀμφιάλως ἀμφιαλότερον ἀμφιαλότατα

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

  • Ἀντίνοοσ Πρόνοοσ Λειώδησ Εὐρύνομοσ Ἀμφίμαχοσ, Ἀμφίαλοσ Πρόμαχοσ Ἀμφιμέδων Ἀρίστρατοσ Ἕλενοσ, Δουλιχιεὺσ Κτήσιπποσ. (Apollodorus, Library and Epitome, book E, chapter 7 30:2)
  • ἅλματι δ’ Ἀμφίαλοσ πάντων προφερέστατοσ ἠε͂ν· (Homer, Odyssey, Book 8 12:7)
  • καὶ ἄλλην διαλύων σκηνήν ἐστιν Ἀμφίαλοσ, ὑπὸ δὲ τοῦ Ἀμφιάλου τοῖσ ποσὶ κάθηται παῖσ· (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 25 5:3)
  • ὦρτο μὲν Ἀκρόνεώσ τε καὶ Ὠκύαλοσ καὶ Ἐλατρεύσ, Ναυτεύσ τε Πρυμνεύσ τε καὶ Ἀγχίαλοσ καὶ Ἐρετμεύσ, Ποντεύσ τε Πρωρεύσ τε, Θόων Ἀναβησίνεώσ τε Ἀμφίαλόσ θ’, υἱὸσ Πολυνήου Τεκτονίδαο· (Homer, Odyssey, Book 8 11:6)

Synonyms

  1. sea-girt

  2. between two seas

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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