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ἔκδικος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἔκδικος ἔκδικον

Structure: ἐκδικ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: di/kh

Sense

  1. without law, lawless, unjust
  2. maintaining the right, avenging

Declension

First/Second declension
M/F Neuter
SingularNominative έ̓κδικος έ̓κδικον
Genitive ἐκδίκου ἐκδίκου
Dative ἐκδίκῳ ἐκδίκῳ
Accusative έ̓κδικον έ̓κδικον
Vocative έ̓κδικε έ̓κδικον
DualN/A/V ἐκδίκω ἐκδίκω
G/D ἐκδίκοιν ἐκδίκοιν
PluralNominative έ̓κδικοι έ̓κδικα
Genitive ἐκδίκων ἐκδίκων
Dative ἐκδίκοις ἐκδίκοις
Accusative ἐκδίκους έ̓κδικα
Vocative έ̓κδικοι έ̓κδικα
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective έ̓κδικος ἐκδίκου ἐκδικώτερος ἐκδικωτέρου ἐκδικώτατος ἐκδικωτάτου
Adverb ἐκδίκως ἐκδικώτερον ἐκδικώτατα

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

  • ἐναντίον ἐχθρῶν κατέλιπεν ἔκδικον καὶ τοῖσ φίλοισ ἀνταποδιδόντα χάριν. (Septuagint, Liber Sirach 30:6)
  • "ἀπέθανον ἄν, ἀλλ’ ὡσ ^ τύραννοσ μόνον, ἀλλ’ ἔτι νομίζων ἕξειν ἔκδικον· (Lucian, Tyrannicida, (no name) 21:8)
  • κρίνασα δ’ ἀστῶν τῶν ἐμῶν τὰ βέλτατα ἥξω, διαιρεῖν τοῦτο πρᾶγμ’ ἐτητύμωσ, ὁρ́κον πορόντασ μηδὲν ἔκδικον φράσειν. (Aeschylus, Eumenides, episode 4:5)
  • εἰσ Κόροίβον κοινὸν ἐγὼ Μεγαρεῦσι καὶ Ἰναχίδαισιν ἄθυρμα ἵδρυμαι, Ψαμάθησ ἔκδικον οὐλομένησ· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 7, chapter 1541)
  • γνόντεσ οὖν οἱ Λακεδαιμόνιοι ὡσ εἰ μὲν ὁ δῆμοσ κρατήσοι, Ἀθηναίων ἔσται Ῥόδοσ ἅπασα, εἰ δὲ οἱ πλουσιώτεροι, ἑαυτῶν, ἐπλήρωσαν αὐτοῖσ ναῦσ ὀκτώ, ναύαρχον δὲ Ἔκδικον ἐπέστησαν. (Xenophon, Hellenica, , chapter 8 24:2)

Synonyms

  1. without law

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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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