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ἔξηβος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἔξηβος ἔξηβον

Structure: ἐξηβ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: h(/bh

Sense

  1. past one's youth

Declension

First/Second declension
M/F Neuter
SingularNominative έ̓ξηβος έ̓ξηβον
Genitive ἐξήβου ἐξήβου
Dative ἐξήβῳ ἐξήβῳ
Accusative έ̓ξηβον έ̓ξηβον
Vocative έ̓ξηβε έ̓ξηβον
DualN/A/V ἐξήβω ἐξήβω
G/D ἐξήβοιν ἐξήβοιν
PluralNominative έ̓ξηβοι έ̓ξηβα
Genitive ἐξήβων ἐξήβων
Dative ἐξήβοις ἐξήβοις
Accusative ἐξήβους έ̓ξηβα
Vocative έ̓ξηβοι έ̓ξηβα
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective έ̓ξηβος ἐξήβου ἐξηβότερος ἐξηβοτέρου ἐξηβότατος ἐξηβοτάτου
Adverb ἐξήβως ἐξηβότερον ἐξηβότατα

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

  • ὑμᾶσ δὲ χρὴ νῦν, καὶ τὸν ἐλλείποντ’ ἔτι ἥβησ ἀκμαίασ καὶ τὸν ἔξηβον χρόνῳ, βλαστημὸν ἀλδαίνοντα σώματοσ πολύν, ὡρ́αν τ’ ἔχονθ’ ἕκαστον ὥστε συμπρεπέσ, πόλει τ’ ἀρήγειν καὶ θεῶν ἐγχωρίων βωμοῖσι, τιμὰσ μὴ ’ξαλειφθῆναί ποτε· (Aeschylus, Seven Against Thebes, episode 2:1)

Synonyms

  1. past one's youth

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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