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ἀσαφής

Third declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀσαφής ἀσαφές

Structure: ἀσαφη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

indistinct, dim, faint, dim, obscure, less distinctly, obscurely, without knowing

Declension

Third declension

		M/F	Neuter
Singular	Nominative	ἀσαφής	ά̓σαφες
	Genitive	ἀσαφούς	ἀσάφους
	Dative	ἀσαφεί	ἀσάφει
	Accusative	ἀσαφή	ά̓σαφες
	Vocative	ἀσαφές	ά̓σαφες
Dual	N/A/V	ἀσαφεί	ἀσάφει
Dual	G/D	ἀσαφοίν	ἀσάφοιν
Plural	Nominative	ἀσαφείς	ἀσάφη
	Genitive	ἀσαφών	ἀσάφων
	Dative	ἀσαφέσιν*	ἀσάφεσιν*
	Accusative	ἀσαφείς	ἀσάφη
	Vocative	ἀσαφείς	ἀσάφη

	Positive	Comparative	Superlative
Adjective	ἀσαφής ἀσαφούς	ἀσαφέστερος ἀσαφεστέρου	ἀσαφέστατος ἀσαφεστάτου
Adverb	ἀσαφέως	ἀσαφέστερον	ἀσαφέστατα

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

καὶ γίγνεται Θουκυδίδησ μὲν ἀσαφὴσ καὶ δυσπαρακολούθητοσ· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Epistula ad Pompeium Geminum, chapter 3 13:4)
ἡ προηγουμένη δὲ Παιδεία, ἡ ἀμυδρὰ δὲ καὶ ἀσαφὴσ τὸ χρῶμα ἡ Ἀλήθειά ἐστιν. (Lucian, Piscator, (no name) 16:6)
ἀσαφὴσ γὰρ ἦν ἐν τῇ φράσει τῶν πραγμάτων. (Aristophanes, Frogs, Lyric-Scene2)
ὅταν δὲ ἐλλείπῃ τὸ τῆσ δυνάμεωσ, οὐ παραμείναντοσ μέχρι πάντων τοῦ τόνου, διὰ τὸ τάχοσ τῆσ ἀπαγγελίασ ἀσαφήσ τε ἡ λέξισ γίνεται καὶ ἄλλασ τινὰσ ἐπιφέρει κῆρασ οὐκ εὐπρεπεῖσ. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, , chapter 24 4:2)
καὶ μετ’ ὀλίγον ἐφαίνετο πλησίον ἡ τῶν ὀνείρων νῆσοσ, ἀμυδρὰ καὶ ἀσαφὴσ ἰδεῖν εἶχε δὲ καὶ αὐτή τι τοῖσ ὀνείροισ παραπλήσιον ὑπεχώρει γὰρ προσιόντων ἡμῶν καὶ ὑπέφευγε καὶ πορρωτέρω ὑπέβαινε. (Lucian, Verae Historiae, book 2 32:2)

Synonyms

indistinct
- ἀμυδρός (indistinct, dim, obscure)
- ἀφεγγής (obscure, dim, faint)

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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Sense

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indistinct

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