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ἐπίληπτος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐπίληπτος ἐπίληπτη ἐπίληπτον

Structure: ἐπιληπτ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: e)pilamba/nw

Sense

  1. caught or detected in, caught
  2. suffering

Declension

First/Second declension
Masculine Feminine Neuter
SingularNominative ἐπίληπτος ἐπίλήπτη ἐπίληπτον
Genitive ἐπιλήπτου ἐπίλήπτης ἐπιλήπτου
Dative ἐπιλήπτῳ ἐπίλήπτῃ ἐπιλήπτῳ
Accusative ἐπίληπτον ἐπίλήπτην ἐπίληπτον
Vocative ἐπίληπτε ἐπίλήπτη ἐπίληπτον
DualN/A/V ἐπιλήπτω ἐπίλήπτᾱ ἐπιλήπτω
G/D ἐπιλήπτοιν ἐπίλήπταιν ἐπιλήπτοιν
PluralNominative ἐπίληπτοι ἐπί́ληπται ἐπίληπτα
Genitive ἐπιλήπτων ἐπίληπτῶν ἐπιλήπτων
Dative ἐπιλήπτοις ἐπίλήπταις ἐπιλήπτοις
Accusative ἐπιλήπτους ἐπίλήπτᾱς ἐπίληπτα
Vocative ἐπίληπτοι ἐπί́ληπται ἐπίληπτα
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective ἐπίληπτος ἐπιλήπτου ἐπιληπτότερος ἐπιληπτοτέρου ἐπιληπτότατος ἐπιληπτοτάτου
Adverb ἐπιλήπτως ἐπιληπτότερον ἐπιληπτότατα

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 ὁκάσοσι μὲν παιδίοισιν ἐοῦσιν ἐξανθέει ἕλκεα ἐσ τὴν κεφαλὴν καὶ ἐσ τὰ οὐάτα καὶ ἐσ τὸν ἄλλον χρῶτα, καὶ σιαλώδεα γίνεται καὶ μυξόῤῬοα, ταῦτα μὲν Ῥήϊστα διάγει προϊούσησ τῆσ ἡλικίησ‧ ἐνταῦθα γὰρ ἀφίει καὶ ἐκκαθαίρεται τὸ φλέγμα, ὃ ἐχρῆν ἐν τῇ μήτρῃ καθαρθῆναι‧ καὶ τὰ οὕτω καθαρθέντα οὐκ ἐπίληπτα γίνεται ταύτῃ τῇ νούσῳ ὡσ ἐπὶ τὸ πουλύ. (Hippocrates, Oeuvres Completes D'Hippocrate., , 5.4)

Synonyms

  1. suffering

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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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