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ἐξώλης

Third declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐξώλης ἐξώλες

Structure: ἐξωλη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: e)co/llumi

Sense

  1. utterly destroyed

Declension

Third declension
M/F Neuter
SingularNominative ἐξώλης έ̓ξωλες
Genitive ἐξώλους ἐξώλους
Dative ἐξώλει ἐξώλει
Accusative ἐξώλη έ̓ξωλες
Vocative ἐξῶλες έ̓ξωλες
DualN/A/V ἐξώλει ἐξώλει
G/D ἐξώλοιν ἐξώλοιν
PluralNominative ἐξώλεις ἐξώλη
Genitive ἐξώλων ἐξώλων
Dative ἐξώλεσιν* ἐξώλεσιν*
Accusative ἐξώλεις ἐξώλη
Vocative ἐξώλεις ἐξώλη
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective ἐξώλης ἐξώλους ἐξωλέστερος ἐξωλεστέρου ἐξωλέστατος ἐξωλεστάτου
Adverb ἐξωλέως ἐξωλέστερον ἐξωλέστατα

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

  • τοῦτο γὰρ ἐκείνου τὸ κακὸν ἐξωλέστερον. (Aristophanes, Ecclesiazusae, Lyric-Scene, antistrophe 2 3:4)
  • ὦ Ἡράκλεισ ὦ Πᾶνεσ ὦ Κορύβαντεσ ὦ Διοσκόρω, τοῦτ’ αὖ πολὺ τούτου τὸ κακὸν ἐξωλέστερον. (Aristophanes, Ecclesiazusae, Lyric-Scene, antistrophe 2 3:20)
  • Πενία γάρ ἐστιν ὦ πόνηρ’, ἧσ οὐδαμοῦ οὐδὲν πέφυκε ζῷον ἐξωλέστερον. (Aristophanes, Plutus, Episode 2:27)
  • οὐκ ἔστιν οὐδὲν τεχνίον ἐξωλέστερον τοῦ πορνοβοσκοῦ κατὰ τὴν ὁδὸν πωλεῖν περιπατῶν βούλομαι ῥόδα, ῥαφανῖδασ, θερμοκυάμουσ, στέμφυλα, ἁπλῶσ ἅπαντα μᾶλλον ἢ ταύτασ τρέφειν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 2, book 2, chapter 45 1:4)
  • ἔθνοσ τούτου γὰρ οὐδέν ἐστιν ἐξωλέστερον. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 6, book 6, chapter 9 2:3)

Synonyms

  1. utterly destroyed

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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