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ἐπίμαχος?

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration: epimachos

Principal Part: ἐπίμαχος ἐπίμαχος ἐπίμαχον

Structure: ἐπιμαχ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: μάχομαι

Sense

  1. that may easily be attacked, assailable (of fortified places)
  2. contended for, contested
  3. equipped for battle
  4. (substantive) ally, helper

Declension

First/Second declension
M/F Neuter
SingularNominative ἐπίμαχος ἐπίμαχον
Genitive ἐπιμάχου ἐπιμάχου
Dative ἐπιμάχῳ ἐπιμάχῳ
Accusative ἐπίμαχον ἐπίμαχον
Vocative ἐπίμαχε ἐπίμαχον
DualN/A/V ἐπιμάχω ἐπιμάχω
G/D ἐπιμάχοιν ἐπιμάχοιν
PluralNominative ἐπίμαχοι ἐπίμαχα
Genitive ἐπιμάχων ἐπιμάχων
Dative ἐπιμάχοις ἐπιμάχοις
Accusative ἐπιμάχους ἐπίμαχα
Vocative ἐπίμαχοι ἐπίμαχα
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective ἐπίμαχος ἐπιμάχου ἐπιμαχώτερος ἐπιμαχωτέρου ἐπιμαχώτατος ἐπιμαχωτάτου
Adverb ἐπιμάχως ἐπιμαχώτερον ἐπιμαχώτατα

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

  • καθ ἓν ἅπαντας γενομένους μιᾷ προσβάλλειν πλευρᾷ τοῦ χάρακος, καθ ὃ μάλιστα τὸ χωρίον ἦν ἐπιμαχώτατον: (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, Books VII-IX, book 9, chapter 12 7:1)
  • γίνεταί τ αὐτῶν συχνοῦ ἐλθόντος ὄχλου δύο στρατεύματα περὶ τὰς ἐπιμάχους λαγόνας τοῦ λόφου, πολλά τ ἄλλα φρούρια βραχύτερα κατὰ τοὺς ἧττον ἐπικαίρους τόπους: (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, Books VII-IX, book 9, chapter 14 6:1)
  • Οὐ πολλαῖς δὲ ὕστερον ἡμέραις Ἀλέξανδρος ἀναλαβὼν τούς τε ὑπασπιστὰς καὶ τὴν τῶν ἑταίρων ἵππον καὶ τὴν Ἀμύντου τε καὶ Περδίκκου καὶ Μελεάγρου τάξιν τὴν πεζικὴν καὶ πρὸς τούτοις τοὺς τοξότας καὶ τοὺς Ἀγριᾶνας περιῆλθε τῆς πόλεως ἐς τὸ πρὸς Μύνδον μέρος, τό τε τεῖχος κατοψόμενος, εἰ ταύτῃ ἐπιμαχώτερον τυγχάνει ὀ`ν ἐς τὴν προσβολὴν, καὶ ἅμα εἰ τὴν Μύνδον ἐξ ἐπιδρομῆς δύναιτο λαθὼν κατασχεῖν: (Arrian, Anabasis, book 1, chapter 20 5:1)
  • Ἀλέξανδρος δὲ ὡς ἀφίκετο πρὸς τὴν πόλιν, τῇ μὲν πρώτῃ κατεστρατοπέδευσεν ᾗ μάλιστα ἐπίμαχον αὐτῷ ἐφαίνετο τὸ τεῖχος, καὶ μηχανὰς συμπηγνύναι ἐκέλευσεν. (Arrian, Anabasis, book 2, chapter 26 2:1)
  • καὶ ἐχώννυτο κατὰ κατὰ τὸ νότιον μάλιστα τῆς πόλεως τεῖχος, ἵνα ἐπιμαχώτερα ἐφαίνετο. (Arrian, Anabasis, book 2, chapter 26 3:4)

Synonyms

  1. equipped for battle

  2. ally

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