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ἕνος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἕνος ἕνη ἕνον

Structure: ἑν (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. belonging to the former of two periods, last year's

Declension

First/Second declension

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

  • καὶ τί τὸ θαῦμα ἐνῆν τῇ γραφῇ αὐτοῦ, ἤρετό τισ, ὡσ τὸν Ἑλλανοδίκην δἰ αὐτὸ οὐκ ἐπιχωρίῳ τῷ Αἐτίωνι συνάψασθαι τῆσ θυγατρὸσ τὸν γάμον; (Lucian, Herodotus 8:1)
  • Ἐνῆν μέν μοι, ὦ βέλτιστε, ῥᾳδίαν ἀπόκρισιν ἀποκρίνασθαί σοι περὶ ἁπάντων, ὅτι μηδέν ἐστι τῶν ἐρραψῳδημένων ὑπ̓ ἐμοῦ ἴδιον ἐμόν, ἀλλὰ τῶν Μουσῶν, καὶ ἐχρῆν σε παῤ ἐκείνων τοὺσ λογισμοὺσ τῶν τε εἰρημένων καὶ τῶν παραλελειμμένων ἀπαιτεῖν· (Lucian, 6:1)
  • εἰ δέ γε δημωφελέσ τι ἐνῆν τῇ βοῇ αὐτῶν καί τι ἀγαθὸν ἐκ τῶν ῥημάτων ἐκείνων ἀνεφύετο αὐτοῖσ, οὐκ ἂν εἰπεῖν ἔχοιμι. (Lucian, Bis accusatus sive tribunalia, (no name) 11:13)
  • μειράκιον μὲν οὖν ἔτι ὢν πάνυ ὡραῖον, ὡσ ἐνῆν ἀπὸ τῆσ καλάμησ τεκμαίρεσθαι καὶ ἀκούειν τῶν διηγουμένων, ἀνέδην ἐπόρνευε καὶ συνῆν ἐπὶ μισθῷ τοῖσ δεομένοισ. (Lucian, Alexander, (no name) 5:1)
  • εἶτα, ὡσ ἐγγὺσ τοῦ χωρίου ἐγένετο, προελθὼν εἰσ αὐτὸ ἔλαβεν ἐκ τῶν ἐνόντων ἱερῶν ὅσοσ ἐνῆν κοῖλοσ ἄργυροσ· (Aristotle, Economics, Book 2 90:3)

Synonyms

  1. belonging to the former of two periods

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