Hellas Alive Dictionary - εφαμιλλος

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ἐφάμιλλος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐφάμιλλος ἐφάμιλλον

Structure: ἐφαμιλλ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: a(/milla

Sense

a match for, equal to, rivalling
regarded as an object of rivalry or contention

Declension

First/Second declension

		M/F	Neuter
Singular	Nominative	ἐφάμιλλος	ἐφάμιλλον
	Genitive	ἐφαμίλλου	ἐφαμίλλου
	Dative	ἐφαμίλλῳ	ἐφαμίλλῳ
	Accusative	ἐφάμιλλον	ἐφάμιλλον
	Vocative	ἐφάμιλλε	ἐφάμιλλον
Dual	N/A/V	ἐφαμίλλω	ἐφαμίλλω
Dual	G/D	ἐφαμίλλοιν	ἐφαμίλλοιν
Plural	Nominative	ἐφάμιλλοι	ἐφάμιλλα
	Genitive	ἐφαμίλλων	ἐφαμίλλων
	Dative	ἐφαμίλλοις	ἐφαμίλλοις
	Accusative	ἐφαμίλλους	ἐφάμιλλα
	Vocative	ἐφάμιλλοι	ἐφάμιλλα

	Positive	Comparative	Superlative
Adjective	ἐφάμιλλος ἐφαμίλλου	ἐφαμιλλότερος ἐφαμιλλοτέρου	ἐφαμιλλότατος ἐφαμιλλοτάτου
Adverb	ἐφαμίλλως	ἐφαμιλλότερον	ἐφαμιλλότατα

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

ἢ τόδε οὐκ ἐντεθύμησαι, ὡσ, ὅταν γε χορὸσ εἷσ ἐκ τῆσδε τῆσ πόλεωσ γίγνηται, ὥσπερ <ὁ> εἰσ Δῆλον πεμπόμενοσ, οὐδεὶσ ἄλλοθεν οὐδαμόθεν τούτῳ ἐφάμιλλοσ γίγνεται οὐδὲ εὐανδρία ἐν ἄλλῃ πόλει ὁμοία τῇ ἐνθάδε συνάγεται; (Xenophon, Memorabilia, , chapter 3 13:1)
κατὰ δὲ τὴν Βοιωτίαν Πελοπίδασ ἐφάμιλλοσ ὢν τῷ Ἐπαμεινώνδᾳ τῇ κατὰ πόλεμον δόξῃ, καὶ θεωρῶν ἐκεῖνον τὰ περὶ τὴν Πελοπόννησον συμφερόντωσ κατεσκευακότα τοῖσ Βοιωτοῖσ, ἔσπευδε τὰ ἐκτὸσ Πελοποννήσου δι’ αὑτοῦ προσάγεσθαι τοῖσ Θηβαίοισ. (Diodorus Siculus, Library, book xv, chapter 71 3:1)
πρὸσ δὲ τούτοισ χειρῶν ἔργα παντοῖα καὶ φορὰ γῆσ καὶ θαλάττησ ἐφάμιλλοσ. (Aristides, Aelius, Orationes, 4:13)
τὸ μὲν οὖν πρῶτον ἀμφοτέρων ἐφάμιλλοσ ἦν ὁ κίνδυνοσ· (Polybius, Histories, book 5, chapter 14 5:1)
Τῶν δὲ λοιπῶν νεῶν τοῦ πλήθουσ ὁ κίνδυνοσ ἐφάμιλλοσ ἦν· (Polybius, Histories, book 16, chapter 4 1:1)

Synonyms

a match for
- ἰσοπαλής (equal in the struggle, well-matched)
- ἐνάμιλλος (engaged in equal contest with, a match for)
- ἰσοκίνδυνος (equal to the danger or risk, a match for)

ἀμφίδοξος (with doubtful mind or of double sense)
παρακελευσμός ()
ἰσόμαχος (equal in battle)
ἰσόρροπος (equally balanced)
καταφθορά (destruction)
ἀγχίστροφος (turning closely)
πειθαρχία (obedience to command)
πεζομαχία (a battle by land)
νίκημα (victory)
ἐκπληκτικός (striking with consternation)
εὐψυχία (good courage)
ἀγχώμαλος (nearly equal)
στεφανίτης (of a crown)
εὐημερία (fineness of the day)
ἀπροφάσιστος (offering no excuse)
ταχυεργία (quickness in working)
ἐπίδειξις (exhibition)
φιλοκίνδυνος (fond of danger)
δυσέλπιστος (unhoped for)
εὐρωστία (stoutness)
ἐπίφοβος (frightful)
εὐεπίθετος (easy to set upon or attack)
ἔκθυμος (out of one's mind)
παρακέλευσις (a calling out to)
καινοτομία (innovation)
ἀνανταγώνιστος (without a rival)
κακουχία (ill-treatment)
εὐτύχημα (a piece of good luck)
ἀνδραγάθημα (a brave deed)
ἀνυπέρβλητος (not to be surpassed or outdone)

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

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a match for

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Sense

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a match for

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