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ἐπίγαμος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐπίγαμος ἐπίγαμον

Structure: ἐπιγαμ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: game/w

Sense

  1. marriageable

Declension

First/Second declension
M/F Neuter
SingularNominative ἐπίγαμος ἐπίγαμον
Genitive ἐπιγάμου ἐπιγάμου
Dative ἐπιγάμῳ ἐπιγάμῳ
Accusative ἐπίγαμον ἐπίγαμον
Vocative ἐπίγαμε ἐπίγαμον
DualN/A/V ἐπιγάμω ἐπιγάμω
G/D ἐπιγάμοιν ἐπιγάμοιν
PluralNominative ἐπίγαμοι ἐπίγαμα
Genitive ἐπιγάμων ἐπιγάμων
Dative ἐπιγάμοις ἐπιγάμοις
Accusative ἐπιγάμους ἐπίγαμα
Vocative ἐπίγαμοι ἐπίγαμα
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective ἐπίγαμος ἐπιγάμου ἐπιγαμώτερος ἐπιγαμωτέρου ἐπιγαμώτατος ἐπιγαμωτάτου
Adverb ἐπιγάμως ἐπιγαμώτερον ἐπιγαμώτατα

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

  • "μάλιστα δὲ αὐτὸν ἠνία θυγάτηρ αὕτη, ἐπίγαμοσ ἤδη καὶ ^ ὀκτωκαιδεκαέτισ οὖσα, ἣν οὐδὲ μετὰ πάσησ τῆσ οὐσίασ τοῦ πατρὸσ ἣν πρὸ τῆσ καταδίκησ ἐκέκτητο ἠξίωσεν ἄν τισ τῶν γε εὐγενῶν ^ καὶ πενήτων ῥᾳδίωσ παραλαβεῖν, οὕτωσ κακοδαίμονα οὖσαν τὴν ὄψιν. (Lucian, Toxaris vel amicitia, (no name) 24:10)
  • εἰσί μοι ἀδελφιδῶν θυγατέρεσ τῶν ἀποθανουσῶν τότε ὅτ’ ἐγὼ οὐκ ἐστεφανούμην, σὺ δ’ ἐκέλευεσ, τέτταρεσ, ἡ μὲν νῦν ἐπίγαμοσ, ἡ δὲ ὀκταέτισ, ἡ δὲ σμικρὸν πρὸσ τρισὶν ἔτεσιν, ἡ δὲ οὔπω ἐνιαυσία. (Plato, Epistles, Letter 13 14:4)

Synonyms

  1. marriageable

Related

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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