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ἐννεόργυιος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐννεόργυιος ἐννεόργυιον

Structure: ἐννεοργυι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: o)/rguia

Sense

  1. nine fathoms long

Declension

First/Second declension
M/F Neuter
SingularNominative ἐννεόργυιος ἐννεόργυιον
Genitive ἐννεοργυίου ἐννεοργυίου
Dative ἐννεοργυίῳ ἐννεοργυίῳ
Accusative ἐννεόργυιον ἐννεόργυιον
Vocative ἐννεόργυιε ἐννεόργυιον
DualN/A/V ἐννεοργυίω ἐννεοργυίω
G/D ἐννεοργυίοιν ἐννεοργυίοιν
PluralNominative ἐννεόργυιοι ἐννεόργυια
Genitive ἐννεοργυίων ἐννεοργυίων
Dative ἐννεοργυίοις ἐννεοργυίοις
Accusative ἐννεοργυίους ἐννεόργυια
Vocative ἐννεόργυιοι ἐννεόργυια
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective ἐννεόργυιος ἐννεοργυίου ἐννεοργυιότερος ἐννεοργυιοτέρου ἐννεοργυιότατος ἐννεοργυιοτάτου
Adverb ἐννεοργυίως ἐννεοργυιότερον ἐννεοργυιότατα

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

  • τῷ δὲ μετ’ ἴχνια βαῖνε θεὰ λευκώλενοσ ἰχθὺσ ἔγχελυσ, ἣ Διὸσ εὔχετ’ ἐν ἀγκοίνῃσι μιγῆναι, ἐκ Κωπῶν,1 ὅθεν ἐγχέλεων γένοσ ἀγροτεράων, παμμεγέθησ, ἣν οὔ κε δύ’ ἀνέρεσ ἀθλητῆρεσ, οἱοῖ ἄρ’ Ἀστυάναξ τε καὶ Ἀντήνωρ ἐγένοντο, ῥηιδίωσ ἐπ’ ἄμαξαν ἀπ’ οὔδεοσ ὀχλίσσειαν τρισπίθαμοι γὰρ ταί γε καὶ ἐννεαπήχεεσ ἦσαν εὖροσ, ἀτὰρ μῆκόσ γε γενέσθην ἐννεόργυιοι. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 4, book 4, chapter 12 8:5)
  • ἐννέωροι γὰρ τοί γε καὶ ἐννεαπήχεεσ ἦσαν εὖροσ, ἀτὰρ μῆκόσ γε γενέσθην ἐννεόργυιοι. (Homer, Odyssey, Book 11 37:2)

Synonyms

  1. nine fathoms long

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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