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ἑξαπλάσιος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἑξαπλάσιος ἑξαπλάσιη ἑξαπλάσιον

Structure: ἑξαπλασι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. six times as large as

Declension

First/Second declension

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

  • ἣν ἡ μεγίστη νὺξ πρὸσ τὴν βραχυτάτην ἡμέραν ἐμποιεῖ, ταῖσ δ’ ἐφεξῆσ τριάκοντα τὸ τρίτον, τὸ δ’ ἣμισυ ταῖσ λοιπαῖσ ἄχρι τῆσ ἰσημερίασ, ἐν ἑξαπλασίοισ καὶ τριπλασίοισ διαστήμασι τοῦ χρόνου τὴν ἀνωμαλίαν ἐπανισοῦντοσ. (Plutarch, De animae procreatione in Timaeo, section 31 13:1)

Synonyms

  1. six times as large as

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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