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ἐλεεινός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐλεεινός ἐλεεινή ἐλεεινόν

Structure: ἐλεειν (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: e)/leos

Sense

  1. finding pity, pitied or moving pity, pitiable, piteous, piteous, piteous
  2. shewing pity, pitying, of pity, feeling of pity
  3. pitiably

Declension

First/Second declension
Masculine Feminine Neuter
SingularNominative ἐλεεινός ἐλεεινή ἐλεεινόν
Genitive ἐλεεινοῦ ἐλεεινῆς ἐλεεινοῦ
Dative ἐλεεινῷ ἐλεεινῇ ἐλεεινῷ
Accusative ἐλεεινόν ἐλεεινήν ἐλεεινόν
Vocative ἐλεεινέ ἐλεεινή ἐλεεινόν
DualN/A/V ἐλεεινώ ἐλεεινᾱ́ ἐλεεινώ
G/D ἐλεεινοῖν ἐλεειναῖν ἐλεεινοῖν
PluralNominative ἐλεεινοί ἐλεειναί ἐλεεινά
Genitive ἐλεεινῶν ἐλεεινῶν ἐλεεινῶν
Dative ἐλεεινοῖς ἐλεειναῖς ἐλεεινοῖς
Accusative ἐλεεινούς ἐλεεινᾱ́ς ἐλεεινά
Vocative ἐλεεινοί ἐλεειναί ἐλεεινά
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective ἐλεεινός ἐλεεινοῦ ἐλεεινότερος ἐλεεινοτεροῦ ἐλεεινότατος ἐλεεινοτατοῦ
Adverb ἐλεεινώς ἐλεεινότερον ἐλεεινότατα

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

  • ἅπαντα δ’ ὑπερβάλλει τὰ δεινὰ γύναια τῶν ἀποστατῶν καὶ παιδία νήπια καὶ γηραιοὶ γονεῖσ, ἐν ἐσθῆσιν ἐλεειναῖσ καὶ σχήμασι πενθίμοισ περιφθειρόμενοι κατὰ τὴν ἀγορὰν καὶ τοὺσ στενωποὺσ κλαίοντεσ, ἱκετεύοντεσ, ἁπτόμενοι δεξιᾶσ ἑκάστου καὶ γονάτων, ἀπολοφυρόμενοι τὴν κατέχουσαν αὐτοὺσ καὶ ἔτι μᾶλλον καθέξουσαν ἐρημίαν, δεινὴ καὶ ἀνυπομόνητοσ ὄψισ. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, Books IV-VI, book 6, chapter 51 4:1)

Synonyms

  1. finding pity

  2. pitiably

Related

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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