Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἁμός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἁμός ἁμή ἁμόν

Structure: ἁμ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. our, ours

Declension

First/Second declension

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

  • ὁδὸν γὰρ ἦμοσ τὴν τελευταίαν ἄναξ ὡρμᾶτ’ ἀπ’ οἴκων Ἡρακλῆσ, τότ’ ἐν δόμοισ λείπει παλαιὰν δέλτον ἐγγεγραμμένην ξυνθήμαθ’, ἁμοὶ πρόσθεν οὐκ ἔτλη ποτέ, πολλοὺσ ἀγῶνασ ἐξιών, οὔπω φράσαι, ἀλλ’ ὥσ τι δράσων εἱρ͂πε κοὐ θανούμενοσ. (Sophocles, Trachiniae, episode7)
  • τὰ δεύτερ’ ἐκ τῶνδ’ ἂν λέγοιμ’ ἁμοὶ δοκεῖ. (Sophocles, Oedipus Tyrannus, episode 2:6)
  • τοῦτ’ ἐγῷδα, τῆσδέ τε μαντεῖ’ ἀκούων συννοῶν τε τἀξ ἐμοῦ παλαίφαθ’ ἁμοὶ Φοῖβοσ ἤνυσέν ποτε. (Sophocles, Oedipus at Colonus, episode 4:10)

Synonyms

  1. our

Related

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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