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ἔμφρουρος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἔμφρουρος ἔμφρουρον

Structure: ἐμφρουρ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: e)n

Sense

  1. on guard in, the garrison
  2. garrisoned

Declension

First/Second declension
M/F Neuter
SingularNominative έ̓μφρουρος έ̓μφρουρον
Genitive ἐμφρούρου ἐμφρούρου
Dative ἐμφρούρῳ ἐμφρούρῳ
Accusative έ̓μφρουρον έ̓μφρουρον
Vocative έ̓μφρουρε έ̓μφρουρον
DualN/A/V ἐμφρούρω ἐμφρούρω
G/D ἐμφρούροιν ἐμφρούροιν
PluralNominative έ̓μφρουροι έ̓μφρουρα
Genitive ἐμφρούρων ἐμφρούρων
Dative ἐμφρούροις ἐμφρούροις
Accusative ἐμφρούρους έ̓μφρουρα
Vocative έ̓μφρουροι έ̓μφρουρα
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective έ̓μφρουρος ἐμφρούρου ἐμφρουρότερος ἐμφρουροτέρου ἐμφρουρότατος ἐμφρουροτάτου
Adverb ἐμφρούρως ἐμφρουρότερον ἐμφρουρότατα

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

  • Θηβαῖοι μὲν γὰρ ὑπῆρχον ἔμφρουροι, Κορίνθιοι δὲ καὶ Ἀργεῖοι διὰ τοὺσ προγεγονότασ πολέμουσ ὑπῆρχον τεταπεινωμένοι, Ἀθηναῖοι δὲ διὰ τὰσ τῶν καταπολεμουμένων κληρουχίασ ἠδόξουν ἐν τοῖσ Ἕλλησιν· (Diodorus Siculus, Library, book xv, chapter 23 5:1)

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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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