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δίδυμος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: δίδυμος δίδυμη δίδυμον

Structure: διδυμ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: redupl. from du/o

Sense

  1. double, twofold, twain
  2. twin, twins

Declension

First/Second declension
Masculine Feminine Neuter
SingularNominative δίδυμος δίδύμη δίδυμον
Genitive διδύμου δίδύμης διδύμου
Dative διδύμῳ δίδύμῃ διδύμῳ
Accusative δίδυμον δίδύμην δίδυμον
Vocative δίδυμε δίδύμη δίδυμον
DualN/A/V διδύμω δίδύμᾱ διδύμω
G/D διδύμοιν δίδύμαιν διδύμοιν
PluralNominative δίδυμοι δί́δυμαι δίδυμα
Genitive διδύμων δίδυμῶν διδύμων
Dative διδύμοις δίδύμαις διδύμοις
Accusative διδύμους δίδύμᾱς δίδυμα
Vocative δίδυμοι δί́δυμαι δίδυμα
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective δίδυμος διδύμου διδυμώτερος διδυμωτέρου διδυμώτατος διδυμωτάτου
Adverb διδύμως διδυμώτερον διδυμώτατα

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

  • ’ Ἀντιφάνησ δ’ ἐν Αὐλητρίδι ἢ Διδύμαισ Φοινικίδην τινὰ ἐπ’ ὀψοφαγίᾳ κωμῳδῶν φησιν ὁ μὲν Μενέλαοσ ἐπολέμησ1’ ἔτη δέκα τοῖσ Τρωσὶ διὰ γυναῖκα τὴν ὄψιν καλήν, Φοινικίδησ δὲ Ταυρέᾳ δι’ ἔγχελυν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 8, book 8, chapter 30 1:3)
  • "’ Μένανδροσ Διδύμαισ, ’ ὄρνεισ φέρων ἐλήλυθα. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 9, book 9, chapter 14 5:26)
  • μέμνηται δὲ αὐτοῦ καὶ Μένανδροσ ἐν Διδύμαισ οὕτωσ· (Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, , Kef. e'. KRATHS 9:4)

Synonyms

  1. double

  2. twin

Related

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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