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ἀνηλεής

Third declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀνηλεής ἀνηλεές

Structure: ἀνηλεη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: e)/leos

Sense

  1. without pity, unmerciful: -

Declension

Third declension
M/F Neuter
SingularNominative ἀνηλεής ἀνήλεες
Genitive ἀνηλεούς ἀνηλέους
Dative ἀνηλεεί ἀνηλέει
Accusative ἀνηλεή ἀνήλεες
Vocative ἀνηλεές ἀνήλεες
DualN/A/V ἀνηλεεί ἀνηλέει
G/D ἀνηλουίν ἀνήλουιν
PluralNominative ἀνηλεείς ἀνηλέη
Genitive ἀνηλεών ἀνηλέων
Dative ἀνηλεέσιν* ἀνηλέεσιν*
Accusative ἀνηλεείς ἀνηλέη
Vocative ἀνηλεείς ἀνηλέη
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective ἀνηλεής ἀνηλεούς ἀνηλεέστερος ἀνηλεεστέρου ἀνηλεέστατος ἀνηλεεστάτου
Adverb ἀνηλεέως ἀνηλεέστερον ἀνηλεέστατα

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

  • ὦ ῥυτίδεσ, καὶ γῆρασ ἀνηλεέσ, ἔλθετε θᾶσσον, σπεύσατε· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, book 5, chapter 92 1:1)
  • ἔπειτα ἐγὼ μὲν διὰ ταῦτα ἀνηλεήσ τισ εἰμὶ ἄνθρωποσ, σὺ δὲ εὐσεβὴσ ὁ τῶν ὁμοσπόνδων καὶ συσσίτων κατήγοροσ; (Aeschines, Speeches, , section 1634)
  • τροπῆσ δ’ ὡσ ἐν ἀσθενέσιν ἀνδράσιν αὐτίκα γενομένησ, ἐσέπεσεν ἐσ τὴν πόλιν, καὶ εὐθὺσ ἐν Ἀθήναισ σφαγὴ πολλὴ ἦν καὶ ἀνηλεήσ· (Appian, The Foreign Wars, chapter 6 1:3)

Synonyms

  1. without pity

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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