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δύσνιπτος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: δύσνιπτος δύσνιπτον

Structure: δυσνιπτ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: ni/zw

Sense

  1. hard to wash out

Declension

First/Second declension
M/F Neuter
SingularNominative δύσνιπτος δύσνιπτον
Genitive δυσνίπτου δυσνίπτου
Dative δυσνίπτῳ δυσνίπτῳ
Accusative δύσνιπτον δύσνιπτον
Vocative δύσνιπτε δύσνιπτον
DualN/A/V δυσνίπτω δυσνίπτω
G/D δυσνίπτοιν δυσνίπτοιν
PluralNominative δύσνιπτοι δύσνιπτα
Genitive δυσνίπτων δυσνίπτων
Dative δυσνίπτοις δυσνίπτοις
Accusative δυσνίπτους δύσνιπτα
Vocative δύσνιπτοι δύσνιπτα
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective δύσνιπτος δυσνίπτου δυσνιπτότερος δυσνιπτοτέρου δυσνιπτότατος δυσνιπτοτάτου
Adverb δυσνίπτως δυσνιπτότερον δυσνιπτότατα

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

  • ἐγὼ γὰρ ὧν ὁ θήρ με Κένταυροσ, πονῶν πλευρὰν πικρᾷ γλωχῖνι, προυδιδάξατο παρῆκα θεσμῶν οὐδέν, ἀλλ’ ἐσῳζόμην χαλκῆσ ὅπωσ δύσνιπτον ἐκ δέλτου γραφήν. (Sophocles, Trachiniae, episode 1:4)

Synonyms

  1. hard to wash out

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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