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βρύχιος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: βρύχιος βρύχιη βρύχιον

Structure: βρυχι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: From Bru/c, of which an acc. bru/xa occurs in late poets; cf. u(pobru/xios.

Sense

  1. from the depths of the sea, from the deep

Declension

First/Second declension
Masculine Feminine Neuter
SingularNominative βρύχιος βρύχίᾱ βρύχιον
Genitive βρυχίου βρύχίᾱς βρυχίου
Dative βρυχίῳ βρύχίᾱͅ βρυχίῳ
Accusative βρύχιον βρύχίᾱν βρύχιον
Vocative βρύχιε βρύχίᾱ βρύχιον
DualN/A/V βρυχίω βρύχίᾱ βρυχίω
G/D βρυχίοιν βρύχίαιν βρυχίοιν
PluralNominative βρύχιοι βρύ́χιαι βρύχια
Genitive βρυχίων βρύχιῶν βρυχίων
Dative βρυχίοις βρύχίαις βρυχίοις
Accusative βρυχίους βρύχίᾱς βρύχια
Vocative βρύχιοι βρύ́χιαι βρύχια
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective βρύχιος βρυχίου βρυχιώτερος βρυχιωτέρου βρυχιώτατος βρυχιωτάτου
Adverb βρυχίως βρυχιώτερον βρυχιώτατα

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

  • βρυχία δ’ ἠχὼ παραμυκᾶται βροντῆσ, ἕλικεσ δ’ ἐκλάμπουσι στεροπῆσ ζάπυροι, στρόμβοι δὲ κόνιν εἱλίσσουσι· (Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound, episode, anapests 1:2)

Synonyms

  1. from the depths of the sea

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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