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ἐπίδαμος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐπίδαμος ἐπίδαμον

Structure: ἐπιδαμ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: doric for e)pi/dhmos.

Sense

Declension

First/Second declension
M/F Neuter
SingularNominative ἐπίδαμος ἐπίδαμον
Genitive ἐπιδάμου ἐπιδάμου
Dative ἐπιδάμῳ ἐπιδάμῳ
Accusative ἐπίδαμον ἐπίδαμον
Vocative ἐπίδαμε ἐπίδαμον
DualN/A/V ἐπιδάμω ἐπιδάμω
G/D ἐπιδάμοιν ἐπιδάμοιν
PluralNominative ἐπίδαμοι ἐπίδαμα
Genitive ἐπιδάμων ἐπιδάμων
Dative ἐπιδάμοις ἐπιδάμοις
Accusative ἐπιδάμους ἐπίδαμα
Vocative ἐπίδαμοι ἐπίδαμα
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective ἐπίδαμος ἐπιδάμου ἐπιδαμώτερος ἐπιδαμωτέρου ἐπιδαμώτατος ἐπιδαμωτάτου
Adverb ἐπιδάμως ἐπιδαμώτερον ἐπιδαμώτατα

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

  • τί γὰρ ἢ Λαβδακίδαισ ἢ τῷ Πολύβου νεῖκοσ ἔκειτ’, οὔτε πάροιθέν ποτ’ ἔγωγ’ ἔμαθον, πρὸσ ὅτου δὴ βασανίζων βασάνῳ ἐπὶ τὰν ἐπίδαμον φάτιν εἶμ’ Οἰδιπόδα Λαβδακίδαισ ἐπίκουροσ ἀδήλων θανάτων. (Sophocles, Oedipus Tyrannus, choral, strophe 24)

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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