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ἄμνηστος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἄμνηστος ἄμνηστη ἄμνηστον

Structure: ἀ (Prefix) + μνηστ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: mna/omai

Sense

  1. unremembered

Declension

First/Second declension
Masculine Feminine Neuter
SingularNominative ά̓μνηστος ἄμνήστη ά̓μνηστον
Genitive ἀμνήστου ἄμνήστης ἀμνήστου
Dative ἀμνήστῳ ἄμνήστῃ ἀμνήστῳ
Accusative ά̓μνηστον ἄμνήστην ά̓μνηστον
Vocative ά̓μνηστε ἄμνήστη ά̓μνηστον
DualN/A/V ἀμνήστω ἄμνήστᾱ ἀμνήστω
G/D ἀμνήστοιν ἄμνήσταιν ἀμνήστοιν
PluralNominative ά̓μνηστοι ά̓́μνησται ά̓μνηστα
Genitive ἀμνήστων ἄμνηστῶν ἀμνήστων
Dative ἀμνήστοις ἄμνήσταις ἀμνήστοις
Accusative ἀμνήστους ἄμνήστᾱς ά̓μνηστα
Vocative ά̓μνηστοι ά̓́μνησται ά̓μνηστα
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective ά̓μνηστος ἀμνήστου ἀμνηστότερος ἀμνηστοτέρου ἀμνηστότατος ἀμνηστοτάτου
Adverb ἀμνήστως ἀμνηστότερον ἀμνηστότατα

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

  • καὶ γὰρ τόπουσ ἅπαντεσ οἰκοῦσιν ἥκιστα ταῖσ ἐκ τοῦ περιέχοντοσ φθοραῖσ ὑποκειμένουσ καὶ πολλὴν ἐποιήσαντο πρόνοιαν τοῦ μηδὲν ἄμνηστον τῶν παρ’ αὐτοῖσ πραττομένων παραλιπεῖν, ἀλλ’ ἐν δημοσίαισ ἀναγραφαῖσ ὑπὸ τῶν σοφωτάτων ἀεὶ καθιεροῦσθαι. (Flavius Josephus, Contra Apionem, 11:1)
  • Θεαγένην δ’ ἄμνηστον ἀφήκατε τὸν μέγαν ὑμέων. (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 11 12:2)

Derived

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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