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ἑλκώδης

Third declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἑλκώδης ἑλκώδες

Structure: ἑλκωδη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: ei)=dos

Sense

  1. like a sore, ulcerated

Declension

Third declension
M/F Neuter
SingularNominative ἑλκώδης έ̔λκωδες
Genitive ἑλκώδους ἑλκώδους
Dative ἑλκώδει ἑλκώδει
Accusative ἑλκώδη έ̔λκωδες
Vocative ἑλκῶδες έ̔λκωδες
DualN/A/V ἑλκώδει ἑλκώδει
G/D ἑλκώδοιν ἑλκώδοιν
PluralNominative ἑλκώδεις ἑλκώδη
Genitive ἑλκώδων ἑλκώδων
Dative ἑλκώδεσιν* ἑλκώδεσιν*
Accusative ἑλκώδεις ἑλκώδη
Vocative ἑλκώδεις ἑλκώδη
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective ἑλκώδης ἑλκώδους ἑλκωδέστερος ἑλκωδεστέρου ἑλκωδέστατος ἑλκωδεστάτου
Adverb ἑλκωδέως ἑλκωδέστερον ἑλκωδέστατα

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

  • Ὅτι κατὰ τὸ πλεῖστον ἐν ταῖσ ἐπιτυχίαισ ὡσ ἐπίπαν ἄνθρωποι συμφρονοῦσι, κατὰ δὲ τὰσ ἀποτυχίασ ἀσχάλλοντεσ τοῖσ πράγμασιν ἑλκώδεισ καὶ δύσκολοι γίνονται πρὸσ τοὺσ φίλουσ· (Polybius, Histories, book 32, ii. res asiae 8:1)

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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