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ἐδανός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐδανός ἐδανή ἐδανόν

Structure: ἐδαν (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: e)/dw

Sense

  1. eatable, food

Declension

First/Second declension
Masculine Feminine Neuter
SingularNominative ἐδανός ἐδανή ἐδανόν
Genitive ἐδανοῦ ἐδανῆς ἐδανοῦ
Dative ἐδανῷ ἐδανῇ ἐδανῷ
Accusative ἐδανόν ἐδανήν ἐδανόν
Vocative ἐδανέ ἐδανή ἐδανόν
DualN/A/V ἐδανώ ἐδανᾱ́ ἐδανώ
G/D ἐδανοῖν ἐδαναῖν ἐδανοῖν
PluralNominative ἐδανοί ἐδαναί ἐδανά
Genitive ἐδανῶν ἐδανῶν ἐδανῶν
Dative ἐδανοῖς ἐδαναῖς ἐδανοῖς
Accusative ἐδανούς ἐδανᾱ́ς ἐδανά
Vocative ἐδανοί ἐδαναί ἐδανά
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective ἐδανός ἐδανοῦ ἐδανώτερος ἐδανωτεροῦ ἐδανώτατος ἐδανωτατοῦ
Adverb ἐδανώς ἐδανώτερον ἐδανώτατα

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

  • τί κακόν, ὦ γύναι, χθονοτρεφὲσ ἐδανὸν ἢ ποτὸν πασαμένα ῥυτᾶσ ἐξ ἁλὸσ ὀρόμενον τόδ’ ἐπέθου θύοσ, δημοθρόουσ τ’ ἀράσ; (Aeschylus, Agamemnon, choral, strophe 11)

Synonyms

  1. eatable

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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