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ἐπιμηθής?

Third declension Adjective; Transliteration: epimēthēs

Principal Part: ἐπιμηθής ἐπιμηθές

Structure: ἐπιμηθη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: μῆδος

Sense

  1. thoughtful

Declension

Third declension
M/F Neuter
SingularNominative ἐπιμηθής ἐπίμηθες
Genitive ἐπιμηθούς ἐπιμήθους
Dative ἐπιμηθεί ἐπιμήθει
Accusative ἐπιμηθή ἐπίμηθες
Vocative ἐπιμηθές ἐπίμηθες
DualN/A/V ἐπιμηθεί ἐπιμήθει
G/D ἐπιμηθοίν ἐπιμήθοιν
PluralNominative ἐπιμηθείς ἐπιμήθη
Genitive ἐπιμηθών ἐπιμήθων
Dative ἐπιμηθέσι(ν) ἐπιμήθεσι(ν)
Accusative ἐπιμηθείς ἐπιμήθη
Vocative ἐπιμηθείς ἐπιμήθη
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective ἐπιμηθής ἐπιμηθούς ἐπιμηθέστερος ἐπιμηθεστέρου ἐπιμηθέστατος ἐπιμηθεστάτου
Adverb ἐπιμηθέως ἐπιμηθέστερον ἐπιμηθέστατα

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

  • οὗτος βασιλεύων τῶν περὶ τὴν Φθίαν τόπων γαμεῖ Πύρραν τὴν Ἐπιμηθέως καὶ Πανδώρας, ἣν ἔπλασαν θεοὶ πρώτην γυναῖκα. (Apollodorus, Library and Epitome, book 1, chapter 7 2:2)
  • "᾿`Ω πόποι, οἱο῀ν τοῦτο θεοὶ ποίησαν ἄνακτες θηρίον ἀνθρώποισι μετέμμεναι, ὡς ἐπιμηθές. (Theocritus, Idylls, 35)
  • ἤρεσεν οὖν μοι καὶ ἐν τῷ μύθῳ ὁ Προμηθεὺς μᾶλλον τοῦ Ἐπιμηθέως: (Plato, Euthydemus, Protagoras, Gorgias, Meno, 421:3)

Synonyms

  1. thoughtful

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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