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διφυής

Third declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: διφυής διφυές

Structure: διφυη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: fuh/

Sense

of double form

Declension

Third declension

		M/F	Neuter
Singular	Nominative	διφυής	δίφυες
	Genitive	διφυούς	διφύους
	Dative	διφυεί	διφύει
	Accusative	διφυή	δίφυες
	Vocative	διφυές	δίφυες
Dual	N/A/V	διφυεί	διφύει
Dual	G/D	διφυοίν	διφύοιν
Plural	Nominative	διφυείς	διφύη
	Genitive	διφυών	διφύων
	Dative	διφυέσιν*	διφύεσιν*
	Accusative	διφυείς	διφύη
	Vocative	διφυείς	διφύη

	Positive	Comparative	Superlative
Adjective	διφυής διφυούς	διφυέστερος διφυεστέρου	διφυέστατος διφυεστάτου
Adverb	διφυέως	διφυέστερον	διφυέστατα

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

"διὸ καὶ ἔδοξέ τισιν διφυὴσ νομισθῆναι, οὐκ εἰδότων τῶν πρότερον διὰ τὸ πλῆθοσ τὸν πατέρα. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 13, book 13, chapter 2 1:4)
ἐγένετο δὲ καὶ Κρόνου καὶ Φιλύρασ Χείρων διφυὴσ Κένταυροσ, Ηοὖσ δὲ καὶ Ἀστραίου ἄνεμοι καὶ ἄστρα, Πέρσου δὲ καὶ Ἀστερίασ Ἑκάτη, Πάλλαντοσ δὲ καὶ Στυγὸσ Νίκη Κράτοσ Ζῆλοσ Βία. (Apollodorus, Library and Epitome, book 1, chapter 2 4:1)
ὀρθῶσ ἄρ’ <ἂν> ὁ πᾶν μηνύων καὶ ἀεὶ πολῶν "Πὰν αἰπόλοσ" εἰή, διφυὴσ Ἑρμοῦ ὑόσ, τὰ μὲν ἄνωθεν λεῖοσ, τὰ δὲ κάτωθεν τραχὺσ καὶ τραγοειδήσ. (Plato, Cratylus, Theaetetus, Sophist, Statesman, 151:7)
διφυοῦσ δ’ αὐτοῦ γεγονότοσ, τοὺσ μὲν Ἀθηναίουσ μὴ δύνασθαι κατὰ τὴν ἰδίαν ὑπόστασιν ἀποδοῦναι περὶ τῆσ φύσεωσ ταύτησ τὰσ ἀληθεῖσ αἰτίασ, ἐν μέσῳ κειμένου πᾶσιν ὅτι δυοῖν πολιτειῶν μετασχών, Ἑλληνικῆσ καὶ βαρβάρου, διφυὴσ ἐνομίσθη, τὸ μὲν ἔχων μέροσ θηρίου, τὸ δὲ ἀνθρώπου. (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, book 1, chapter 28 7:1)

Synonyms

of double form
- ἀδελφός (double)
- διπλάδιος (double)
- δίψυχος (double-minded)
- διχόνοος (double-minded.)
- ἀμφιπρόσωπος (double-faced)
- ἀμφίλαλος (of double speech)
- δίκροτος (double-beating)
- δίλοφος (double-crested)
- ἀμφίφαλος (with double crest)
- ἀμφίθυρος (with double entrance)
- δίπυρος (with double flame)
- δισσός (twofold, double)
- δίγονος (twin: double)
- περιρρηδής (doubled round or over)

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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διφυής

Sense

Declension

Examples

Synonyms

of double form

Similar forms

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Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

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