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ἀργίπους?

Third declension Adjective; Transliteration: argipous

Principal Part: ἀργίπους

Structure: ἀργιποδ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: ἀργός

Sense

  1. swift-footed

Declension

Third declension
M/F Neuter
SingularNominative ἀργίπους ἀργίπουν
Genitive ἀργίποδος ἀργίποδος
Dative ἀργίποδι ἀργίποδι
Accusative ἀργίποδα ἀργίπουν
Vocative ἀργίπους ἀργίπουν
DualN/A/V ἀργίποδε ἀργίποδε
G/D ἀργιπόδοιν ἀργιπόδοιν
PluralNominative ἀργίποδες ἀργίποδα
Genitive ἀργιπόδων ἀργιπόδων
Dative ἀργίποσι(ν) ἀργίποσι(ν)
Accusative ἀργίποδας ἀργίποδα
Vocative ἀργίποδες ἀργίποδα
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective ἀργίπους ἀργίποδος ἀργιπόδτερος ἀργιποδτέρου ἀργιπόδτατος ἀργιποδτάτου
Adverb ἀργιπόδως ἀργιπόδτερον ἀργιπόδτατα

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

  • δύο δ ἀργίποδας κριοὺς ἀνελὼν τοῦ μὲν κεφαλὴν καὶ γλῶσσαν ἄκραν ῥιπτεῖ θερίσας, τὸν δ ὀρθὸν ἄνω κίονι δήσας μέγαν ἱπποδέτην ῥυτῆρα λαβὼν παίει λιγυρᾷ μάστιγι διπλῇ, κακὰ δεννάζων ῥήμαθ, ἃ δαίμων κοὐδεὶς ἀνδρῶν ἐδίδαξεν. (Sophocles, Ajax, choral, anapests4)
  • τῷ δ ὥς ποθι Μοῖρα κραταιὴ γιγνομένῳ ἐπένησε λίνῳ, ὅτε μιν τέκον αὐτή, ἀργίποδας κύνας ἆσαι ἑῶν ἀπάνευθε τοκήων ἀνδρὶ πάρα κρατερῷ, τοῦ ἐγὼ μέσον ἧπαρ ἔχοιμι ἐσθέμεναι προσφῦσα: (Homer, Iliad, Book 24 18:7)

Synonyms

  1. swift-footed

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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