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ἐξώλης?

Third declension Adjective; Transliteration: exōlēs

Principal Part: ἐξώλης ἐξώλες

Structure: ἐξωλη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: ἐξόλλυμι

Sense

  1. utterly destroyed

Declension

Third declension
M/F Neuter
SingularNominative ἐξώλης ἔξωλες
Genitive ἐξώλους ἐξώλους
Dative ἐξώλει ἐξώλει
Accusative ἐξώλη ἔξωλες
Vocative ἐξῶλες ἔξωλες
DualN/A/V ἐξώλει ἐξώλει
G/D ἐξώλοιν ἐξώλοιν
PluralNominative ἐξώλεις ἐξώλη
Genitive ἐξώλων ἐξώλων
Dative ἐξώλεσι(ν) ἐξώλεσι(ν)
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

  • ἐγὼ μέντοι γε πολὺ τῶν κολακευομένων ἐξωλεστέρους τοὺς κόλακας ὑπείληφα, καὶ σχεδὸν αὐτοὺς ἐκείνοις καθίστασθαι τῆς ὑπερηφανίας αἰτίους: (Lucian, Nigrinus, Nigrinou Fiaosofia 23:1)
  • 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)
  • εἰ γὰρ μὴ νύμφαι γε θεαὶ Βάκιν ἐξαπάτασκον, μηδὲ Βάκις θνητούς, μηδ αὖ νύμφαι Βάκιν αὐτὸν - ἐξώλης ἀπόλοι, εἰ μὴ παύσαιο βακίζων. (Aristophanes, Peace, Lyric-Scene, dactyls6)
  • μεγίστην γὰρ ὁ Φίλιππος δοκεῖ καὶ παραλογωτάτην μεταβαλέσθαι μεταβολήν, ἐξ ἡμέρου βασιλέως καὶ μειρακίου σώφρονος ἀνὴρ ἀσελγὴς καὶ τύραννος ἐξώλης γενόμενος, τὸ δὲ οὐκ ἦν ἄρα μεταβολὴ φύσεως, ἀλλ ἐπίδειξις ἐν ἀδείᾳ κακίας πολὺν χρόνον διὰ φόβον ἀγνοηθείσης. (Plutarch, Aratus, chapter 51 3:2)
  • εἰ δὲ ἐπιορκῶ, ἐξώλης ἀπολοίμην αὐτός τε καὶ εἴ τί μοί ἐστιν ἢ μέλλει ἔσεσθαι. (Aristides, Aelius, Ars Rhetorica, , 4:5)
  • ἐξώλης ἀπόλοιθ ὅστις ποτὲ ὁ πρῶτος ἦν γήμας, ἔπειθ ὁ δεύτερος, εἶθ ὁ τρίτος, εἶθ ὁ τέταρτος, εἶθ ὁ Μεταγένης. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 13, book 13, chapter 8 3:12)
  • καὶ εἰ μὲν εὐορκῶ, πολλά μοι ἀγαθὰ γένοιτο καὶ μηδέποτ αὖθις τοιοῦτο μηδὲν πάθοιμι, εἰ δ ἐπιορκῶ, ἐξώλης ἀπολοίμην αὐτὸς καὶ εἴ τί μοι ἔστιν ἢ μέλλει ἔσεσθαι. (Demosthenes, Speeches 51-61, 59:1)

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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