Hellas Alive Dictionary - επιταφιος

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ἐπιτάφιος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐπιτάφιος ἐπιτάφιον

Structure: ἐπιταφι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: ta/fos

Sense

over a tomb, a funeral oration

Declension

First/Second declension

		M/F	Neuter
Singular	Nominative	ἐπιτάφιος	ἐπιτάφιον
	Genitive	ἐπιταφίου	ἐπιταφίου
	Dative	ἐπιταφίῳ	ἐπιταφίῳ
	Accusative	ἐπιτάφιον	ἐπιτάφιον
	Vocative	ἐπιτάφιε	ἐπιτάφιον
Dual	N/A/V	ἐπιταφίω	ἐπιταφίω
Dual	G/D	ἐπιταφίοιν	ἐπιταφίοιν
Plural	Nominative	ἐπιτάφιοι	ἐπιτάφια
	Genitive	ἐπιταφίων	ἐπιταφίων
	Dative	ἐπιταφίοις	ἐπιταφίοις
	Accusative	ἐπιταφίους	ἐπιτάφια
	Vocative	ἐπιτάφιοι	ἐπιτάφια

	Positive	Comparative	Superlative
Adjective	ἐπιτάφιος ἐπιταφίου	ἐπιταφιώτερος ἐπιταφιωτέρου	ἐπιταφιώτατος ἐπιταφιωτάτου
Adverb	ἐπιταφίως	ἐπιταφιώτερον	ἐπιταφιώτατα

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

ἵνα δὲ πάσασ ἀφῶ τὰσ ἄλλασ μάχασ τάσ τε κατὰ γῆν καὶ κατὰ θάλατταν, ἐν αἷσ πολλοὶ διεφθάρησαν, οὓσ πολὺ δικαιότερον ἦν κοσμεῖσθαι τοῖσ ἐπιταφίοισ ἐπαίνοισ ἢ τοὺσ περιπόλουσ τῆσ Ἀττικῆσ, ἱππεῖσ δέκα ἢ πεντεκαίδεκα ὄντασ, οἱ ἐν Σικελίᾳ μετὰ Νικίου καὶ Δημοσθένουσ ἀποθανόντεσ Ἀθηναίων καὶ τῶν συμμάχων ἔν τε ταῖσ ναυμαχίαισ ἔν τε τοῖσ κατὰ γῆν ἀγῶσι καὶ τὸ τελευταῖον ἐν τῇ δυστήνῳ φυγῇ τετρακισμυρίων οὐκ ἐλάττουσ ὄντεσ καὶ οὐδὲ ταφῆσ δυνηθέντεσ τυχεῖν τῆσ νομίμου πόσῳ μᾶλλον ἦσαν ἐπιτηδειότεροι τυγχάνειν οἴκτων τε καὶ κόσμων ἐπιταφίων; (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, , chapter 18 2:6)
λέγεται δὲ καὶ τῶν Ἑλληνικῶν ἐπιταφίων ἐκεῖνοσ γενέσθαι πρεσβύτεροσ, εἴγε μὴ καὶ τοῦτο Σόλωνόσ ἐστιν, ὡσ Ἀναξιμένησ ὁ ῥήτωρ ἱστόρηκεν. (Plutarch, Publicola, chapter 9 7:2)
οὐδὲ μέμνηται τούτων Ὅμηροσ οὐδενόσ, ἀλλ’ ἑτέρων τινῶν ἐπιταφίων. (Strabo, Geography, Book 8, chapter 3 60:26)

Synonyms

over a tomb
- ἐπιτυμβίδιος (at or over a tomb)

Ὀλυμπικός (of Olympus)
θυμελικός (for the thymele)
δημηγορικός (of or for public speaking)
κενοτάφιον (an empty tomb)
ἀδέσποτος (without master or owner)
ἐγκώμιος (in or of the same village)
Κάρνεια (a festival held in honour of Apollo)
προπηλακίζω (to bespatter with mud or to trample in the mire)
Παναθηναϊκός (of or at the Panathenaea)
πεφροντισμένως (carefully)
Διονυσιακός (belonging to Dionysus)
γυμνικός (of or for gymnastic exercises)
στεφανίτης (of a crown)
γρῦλος (a pig)
Πλαταιᾶσι (at Plataeae)
πυκτεύω (to practise boxing)
Ὀλυμπίασι (at Olympia)
Φοινικικός (Phoenician)
τυραννοκτονία (the slaying of a tyrant)
λυσιῳδός (one who played women's characters in male attire)
Σωκρατικός (Socratic)
πανηγυρικός (fit for a public festival)
σεμνύνω (to exalt)
ἀγώνισμα (a contest)
ἡρωικός (of or for a hero)
τηρητέος (one must watch)
ἀριστεῖα (excellence)
ἀναγιγνώσκω ()
ἀνάγνωσις (recognition)
παρακλητικός (hortatory)

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Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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Sense

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over a tomb

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