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ἀνδρομάχος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀνδρομάχος

Structure: ἀνδρομαχ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: a)nh/r, ma/xomai

Sense

  1. fighting with men

Declension

First/Second declension
Masculine Feminine Neuter
SingularNominative ἀνδρομάχος ἀνδρομάχη ἀνδρόμαχον
Genitive ἀνδρομάχου ἀνδρομάχης ἀνδρομάχου
Dative ἀνδρομάχῳ ἀνδρομάχῃ ἀνδρομάχῳ
Accusative ἀνδρομάχον ἀνδρομάχην ἀνδρόμαχον
Vocative ἀνδρομάχε ἀνδρομάχη ἀνδρόμαχον
DualN/A/V ἀνδρομάχω ἀνδρομάχᾱ ἀνδρομάχω
G/D ἀνδρομάχοιν ἀνδρομάχαιν ἀνδρομάχοιν
PluralNominative ἀνδρομάχοι ἀνδρομάχαι ἀνδρόμαχα
Genitive ἀνδρομάχων ἀνδρομαχῶν ἀνδρομάχων
Dative ἀνδρομάχοις ἀνδρομάχαις ἀνδρομάχοις
Accusative ἀνδρομάχους ἀνδρομάχᾱς ἀνδρόμαχα
Vocative ἀνδρομάχοι ἀνδρομάχαι ἀνδρόμαχα
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective ἀνδρομάχος ἀνδρομάχου ἀνδρομαχώτερος ἀνδρομαχωτέρου ἀνδρομαχώτατος ἀνδρομαχωτάτου
Adverb ἀνδρομάχως ἀνδρομαχώτερον ἀνδρομαχώτατα

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

  • εἶδον δὲ καὶ αὐτόθι Ἑλένησ ἄγαλμα καὶ Ἑκάβησ καὶ Ἀνδρομάχησ καὶ Πάριδοσ καὶ Ἕκτοροσ καὶ Ἀχιλλέοσ. (Lucian, De Syria dea, (no name) 40:1)
  • ἦν γὰρ ἐκ τῶν Ἑλληνικῶν διάθεσισ, προπεμπόμενοσ Ἕκτωρ ὑπὸ Ἀνδρομάχησ κομιζομένησ παρ’ αὐτοῦ τὸ παιδίον, ἐκείνῳ δὲ προσβλεπούσησ. (Plutarch, Brutus, chapter 23 2:2)
  • δὲ κατ’ ἄλλασ θύρασ αὖθισ εἰσῄει, μάλα ὀλιγώρωσ καὶ θρασέωσ Εὐριπίδου τὰ ἐξ Ἀνδρομάχησ ἰαμβεῖα ταῦτα περαίνων οἴμοι, καθ’ Ἑλλάδ’ ὡσ κακῶσ νομίζεται. (Plutarch, Alexander, chapter 51 5:2)
  • τραγῳδὸν δέ ποτε θεώμενοσ Εὐριπίδου Τρῳάδασ ὑποκρινόμενον ᾤχετο ἀπιὼν ἐκ τοῦ θεάτρου, καὶ πέμψασ πρὸσ αὐτὸν ἐκέλευε θαρρεῖν καὶ μηδὲν ἀγωνίζεσθαι διὰ τοῦτο χεῖρον, οὐ γὰρ ἐκείνου καταφρονῶν ἀπελθεῖν, ἀλλ’ αἰσχυνόμενοσ τοὺσ πολίτασ, εἰ μηδένα πώποτε τῶν ὑπ’ αὐτοῦ φονευομένων ἠλεηκώσ, ἐπὶ τοῖσ Ἑκάβησ καὶ Ἀνδρομάχησ κακοῖσ ὀφθήσεται δακρύων. (Plutarch, Pelopidas, chapter 29 5:1)
  • Νεοπτόλεμοσ δὲ μείνασ ἐν Τενέδῳ δύο ἡμέρασ ὑποθήκαισ τῆσ Θέτιδοσ εἰσ Μολοσσοὺσ πεζῇ ἀπῄει μετὰ Ἑλένου, καὶ παρὰ τὴν ὁδὸν ἀποθανόντα Φοίνικα θάπτει, καὶ νικήσασ μάχῃ Μολοσσοὺσ βασιλεύει, καὶ ἐξ Ἀνδρομάχησ γεννᾷ Μολοσσόν. (Apollodorus, Library and Epitome, book E, chapter 6 19:1)

Synonyms

  1. fighting with men

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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