Hellas Alive Dictionary - εκατομβοιος

Ancient Greek Dictionary

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἑκατόμβοιος ἑκατόμβοιον

Structure: ἑκατομβοι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: bou=s

First/Second declension

	Positive	Comparative	Superlative
Adjective	ἑκατόμβοιος ἑκατομβοίου	ἑκατομβοιώτερος ἑκατομβοιωτέρου	ἑκατομβοιώτατος ἑκατομβοιωτάτου
Adverb	ἑκατομβοίως	ἑκατομβοιώτερον	ἑκατομβοιώτατα

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.

ἀπ’ ἐκείνου δέ φασι τὸ ἑκατόμβοιον καὶ τὸ δεκάβοιον ὀνομασθῆναι. (Plutarch, chapter 25 3:2)
πὰρ γὰρ σοὶ πρώτῳ πασάμην Δημήτεροσ ἀκτὴν ἤματι τῷ ὅτε μ’ εἷλεσ ἐϋκτιμένῃ ἐν ἀλωῇ, καί μ’ ἐπέρασσασ ἄνευθεν ἄγων πατρόσ τε φίλων τε Λῆμνον ἐσ ἠγαθέην, ἑκατόμβοιον δέ τοι ἦλφον. (Homer, Iliad, Book 21 6:10)

worth a hundred beeves
- δυωδεκάβοιος (worth twelve beeves)
- ἐννεάβοιος (worth nine beeves)

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

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