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ἄπορος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἄπορος ἄπορος ἄπορον

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

Sense

  1. without passage, impassable, having no way through
  2. hard, difficult
  3. (of people) hard to deal with, unmanageable
  4. not knowing what to do, at a loss
  5. poor, needy

Declension

First/Second declension
M/F Neuter
SingularNominative ά̓πορος ά̓πορον
Genitive ἀπόρου ἀπόρου
Dative ἀπόρῳ ἀπόρῳ
Accusative ά̓πορον ά̓πορον
Vocative ά̓πορε ά̓πορον
DualN/A/V ἀπόρω ἀπόρω
G/D ἀπόροιν ἀπόροιν
PluralNominative ά̓ποροι ά̓πορα
Genitive ἀπόρων ἀπόρων
Dative ἀπόροις ἀπόροις
Accusative ἀπόρους ά̓πορα
Vocative ά̓ποροι ά̓πορα
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective ά̓πορος ἀπόρου ἀπορώτερος ἀπορωτέρου ἀπορώτατος ἀπορωτάτου
Adverb ἀπόρως ἀπορώτερον ἀπορώτατα

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

  • φόβων δὲ πάντων ἀπρακτότατοσ καὶ ἀπορώτατοσ ὁ τῆσ δεισιδαιμονίασ. (Plutarch, De superstitione, section 3 3:2)
  • οὔτε τὸν ἴδιον βίον τὸν Δημοσθένουσ πρότερον διεξῆλθον, οὔτε τῶν δημοσίων ἀδικημάτων οὐδενὸσ πρότερον ἐμνήσθην, ἄφθονα δήπου καὶ πολλὰ ἔχων, ἢ πάντων γ’ ἂν εἰήν ἀπορώτατοσ· (Aeschines, Speeches, , section 203 1:1)
  • τοῦ δὲ καλλίστου καὶ λυσιτελεστάτου κτήματοσ ἁπάντων ἐστὶν ἀπορώτατοσ· (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 70:1)
  • πάντων γὰρ ἀπορώτατόσ ἐστι φιλίασ τύραννοσ· (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 140:2)

Synonyms

  1. hard

  2. poor

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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