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ἀραῖος

First/Second declension Adjective;

Transliteration:

Principal Part:

Structure: ἀραι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: a)ra/

Sense

prayed to or entreated
prayed against, accursed, laden with a curse or curses, under a curse
cursing, bringing mischief upon

	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Singular	Nominative	ἀραῖος	ἀραίᾱ	ά̓ραιον
Genitive	ἀραίου	ἀραίᾱς	ἀραίου
Dative	ἀραίῳ	ἀραίᾱͅ	ἀραίῳ
Accusative	ἀραῖον	ἀραίᾱν	ά̓ραιον
Vocative	ἀραῖε	ἀραίᾱ	ά̓ραιον
Dual	N/A/V	ἀραίω	ἀραίᾱ	ἀραίω
G/D	ἀραίοιν	ἀραίαιν	ἀραίοιν
Plural	Nominative	ἀραῖοι	ἀραῖαι	ά̓ραια
Genitive	ἀραίων	ἀραιῶν	ἀραίων
Dative	ἀραίοις	ἀραίαις	ἀραίοις
Accusative	ἀραίους	ἀραίᾱς	ά̓ραια
Vocative	ἀραῖοι	ἀραῖαι	ά̓ραια

Masculine

Feminine

Neuter

Singular

Nominative

Genitive

Dative

Accusative

Vocative

Dual

N/A/V

G/D

Plural

Nominative

Genitive

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Vocative

	Positive	Comparative	Superlative
Adjective	ἀραῖος ἀραίου	ἀραιώτερος ἀραιωτέρου	ἀραιώτατος ἀραιωτάτου
Adverb	ἀραίως	ἀραιώτερον	ἀραιώτατα

Positive

Comparative

Superlative

Adjective

ἀραῖος ἀραίου

ἀραιώτερος ἀραιωτέρου

ἀραιώτατος ἀραιωτάτου

Adverb

ἀραίως

ἀραιώτερον

ἀραιώτατα

Examples

πρὸσ οὓσ ἀραῖοσ ἄγαμοσ ἅδ’ ἐγὼ μέτοικοσ ἔρχομαι. (Sophocles, Antigone, choral, antistrophe 23)
εἰ δὲ μή, μενῶ σ’ ἐγὼ καὶ νέρθεν ὢν ἀραῖοσ εἰσαεὶ βαρύσ. (Sophocles, Trachiniae, episode 5:19)
μή νυν ὀναίμην, ἀλλ’ ἀραῖοσ, εἴ σέ τι δέδρακ’, ὀλοίμην, ὧν ἐπαιτιᾷ με δρᾶν. (Sophocles, Oedipus Tyrannus, episode 4:6)
βοᾷ διοίγειν κλῇθρα καὶ δηλοῦν τινα τοῖσ πᾶσι Καδμείοισι τὸν πατροκτόνον, τὸν μητέρ’ ‐ αὐδῶν ἀνόσι’ οὐδὲ ῥητά μοι, ὡσ ἐκ χθονὸσ ῥίψων ἑαυτὸν οὐδ’ ἔτι μενῶν δόμοισ ἀραῖοσ, ὡσ ἠράσατο. (Sophocles, Oedipus Tyrannus, episode 2:2)
ἀραῖοσ γὰρ γονεὺσ ἐκγόνοισ ὡσ οὐδεὶσ ἕτεροσ ἄλλοισ, δικαιότατα. (Plato, Laws, book 11 122:1)

Synonyms

prayed to or entreated
- εὐκταῖος (prayed for)
prayed against
- ἐπάρατος (accursed, laid under a curse, an imprecation)

Derived

ἀραιός (thin, lean, narrow)

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

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prayed against

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