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δύσιππος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: δύσιππος δύσιππον

Structure: δυσιππ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. hard to ride in;, parts unfit for cavalry-service

Declension

First/Second declension
M/F Neuter
SingularNominative δύσιππος δύσιππον
Genitive δυσίππου δυσίππου
Dative δυσίππῳ δυσίππῳ
Accusative δύσιππον δύσιππον
Vocative δύσιππε δύσιππον
DualN/A/V δυσίππω δυσίππω
G/D δυσίπποιν δυσίπποιν
PluralNominative δύσιπποι δύσιππα
Genitive δυσίππων δυσίππων
Dative δυσίπποις δυσίπποις
Accusative δυσίππους δύσιππα
Vocative δύσιπποι δύσιππα
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective δύσιππος δυσίππου δυσιππότερος δυσιπποτέρου δυσιππότατος δυσιπποτάτου
Adverb δυσίππως δυσιππότερον δυσιππότατα

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

  • ἐπεὶ δὲ οὐ πρὸσ τὴν πόλιν ἑώρα φεύγοντασ, ἀλλὰ τῆσ χώρασ ἄλλον ἄλλῃ διασπειρόμενον ὑλώδησ δὲ καὶ περίβουνοσ ἦν πᾶσα καὶ δύσιπποσ ὑπὸ ῥείθρων καὶ φαράγγων, τὴν μὲν δίωξιν ἐπέσχε καὶ κατεστρατοπέδευσεν ἔτι φωτὸσ ὄντοσ· (Plutarch, Philopoemen, chapter 14 6:1)

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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