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ἄσωτος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἄσωτος

Structure: ἀσωτ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: sw/zw

Sense

  1. having no hope of safety, abandoned, profligate
  2. bringing ruin on, fatal

Declension

First/Second declension
M/F Neuter
SingularNominative ά̓σωτος ά̓σωτον
Genitive ἀσώτου ἀσώτου
Dative ἀσώτῳ ἀσώτῳ
Accusative ά̓σωτον ά̓σωτον
Vocative ά̓σωτε ά̓σωτον
DualN/A/V ἀσώτω ἀσώτω
G/D ἀσώτοιν ἀσώτοιν
PluralNominative ά̓σωτοι ά̓σωτα
Genitive ἀσώτων ἀσώτων
Dative ἀσώτοις ἀσώτοις
Accusative ἀσώτους ά̓σωτα
Vocative ά̓σωτοι ά̓σωτα
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective ά̓σωτος ἀσώτου ἀσωτότερος ἀσωτοτέρου ἀσωτότατος ἀσωτοτάτου
Adverb ἀσώτως ἀσωτότερον ἀσωτότατα

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 μονόχρονον αὐτὴν εἶναι, παραπλησίωσ τοῖσ ἀσώτοισ οὔτε τὴν μνήμην τῶν γεγονυιῶν ἀπολαύσεων πρὸσ αὑτὸν ἡγούμενοσ οὔτε τὴν ἐλπίδα τῶν ἐσομένων, ἀλλ’ ἑνὶ μόνῳ τὸ ἀγαθὸν κρίνων τῷ παρόντι, τὸ δὲ ἀπολελαυκέναι καὶ ἀπολαύσειν οὐδὲν νομίζων πρὸσ αὑτόν, τὸ μὲν ὡσ οὐκέτ’ ὄν, τὸ δὲ οὔπω καὶ ἄδηλον ὁποῖον καὶ οἱ τρυφῶντεσ πάσχουσι τὸ παρὸν εὖ ποιεῖν ἀξιοῦντεσ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 12, book 12, chapter 633)
  • Εὐθυκλῆσ δ’ ἐν Ἀσώτοισ ἢ Ἐπιστολῇ· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 3, book 3, chapter 97 3:3)
  • "ὅθεν Ὅμηροσ οὐ μόνον τοὺσ Ἕλληνασ ἰχθύων ἀπεχομένουσ πεποίηκε παρὰ τὸν Ἑλλήσποντον στρατοπεδεύοντασ, ἀλλ’ οὐδ’ ἁβροβίοισ Φαίαξιν οὐδὲ τοῖσ ἀσώτοισ μνηστῆρσιν, ἀμφοτέροισ οὖσι νησιώταισ, θαλάττιον παρατέθεικεν ὄψον· (Plutarch, Quaestiones Convivales, book 8, 18:16)

Synonyms

  1. bringing ruin on

Related

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

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