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ἀργός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀργός ἀργόν

Structure: ἀργ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: contr. from a)ergo/s (부정 접두사 a, E)/rgw)

Sense

not working the ground, living without labour, inactive, slothful, idle, lazy, idle at, free from
lying fallow or untilled, unemployed, yielding no return
not done, left undone, among things neglected

Declension

First/Second declension

		M/F	Neuter
Singular	Nominative	ἀργός	ά̓ργον
	Genitive	ἀργοῦ	ά̓ργου
	Dative	ἀργῷ	ά̓ργῳ
	Accusative	ἀργόν	ά̓ργον
	Vocative	ἀργέ	ά̓ργον
Dual	N/A/V	ἀργώ	ά̓ργω
Dual	G/D	ἀργοῖν	ά̓ργοιν
Plural	Nominative	ἀργοί	ά̓ργα
	Genitive	ἀργῶν	ά̓ργων
	Dative	ἀργοῖς	ά̓ργοις
	Accusative	ἀργούς	ά̓ργα
	Vocative	ἀργοί	ά̓ργα

	Positive	Comparative	Superlative
Adjective	ἀργός ἀργοῦ	ἀργότερος ἀργοτεροῦ	ἀργότατος ἀργοτατοῦ
Adverb	ά̓ργως	ἀργότερον	ἀργότατα

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

Μόνη δὲ παραγίνεται μακρὰν οὕτω τὴν ὁδὸν ἐξ Ἄργουσ ἐσ Λέρναν; (Lucian, Dialogi Marini, triton, amymone, and poseidon, chapter 21)
ἐνταῦθα καὶ ἡ ἄγκυρα δείκνυται τῆσ Ἀργοῦσ. (Arrian, Periplus Ponti Euxini, chapter 9 2:2)
λιθίνησ δέ τινοσ ἄλλησ θραύσματα ἐδείκνυτο παλαιά, ὡσ ταῦτα μᾶλλον εἰκάσαι ἐκεῖνα εἶναι τὰ λείψανα τῆσ ἀγκύρασ τῆσ Ἀργοῦσ. (Arrian, Periplus Ponti Euxini, chapter 9 3:1)
οἱ γάρ ἐκ τῶν ἐργαστηρίων ἅπαντεσ ἀναπηδήσαντεσ ἐρήμουσ τὰσ τέχνασ ἐάσουσιν ὅταν ὁρῶσι σφᾶσ μέν, πονοῦντασ καὶ κάμνοντασ ἑώθεν ἐσ ἑσπέραν ἐπικεκυφότασ τοῖσ ἔργοισ, μόγισ ἀποζῶντασ ἐκ τῆσ τοιαύτησ μισθαρνίασ, ἀργοὺσ δὲ καὶ γόητασ ἀνθρώπουσ ἐν ἅπασιν ἀφθόνοισ βιοῦντασ, αἰτοῦντασ μὲν τυραννικῶσ, λαμβάνοντασ δὲ προχείρωσ, ἀγανακτοῦντασ δέ, εἰ μὴ λάβοιεν, οὐκ ἐπαινοῦντασ δέ, οὐδ’ εἰ λάβοιεν. (Lucian, Fugitivi, (no name) 17:2)
Ὀρφεύσ ἐστιν, σύμπλουσ ἐπὶ τῆσ Ἀργοῦσ ἐμόσ, ἥδιστοσ κελευστῶν ἁπάντων πρὸσ γοῦν τὴν ᾠδὴν αὐτοῦ ἥκιστα ἐκάμνομεν ἐρέττοντεσ. (Lucian, Fugitivi, (no name) 29:2)

Synonyms

not done
- ἄπρακτος (not done, left undone)

Derived

ἀργός (shining, bright, glistening)

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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not done

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