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εὐήρετμος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: εὐήρετμος εὐήρετμον

Structure: εὐηρετμ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: e)retmo/s

Sense

  1. well fitted to the oar
  2. well-rowed

Declension

First/Second declension
M/F Neuter
SingularNominative εὐήρετμος εὐήρετμον
Genitive εὐηρέτμου εὐηρέτμου
Dative εὐηρέτμῳ εὐηρέτμῳ
Accusative εὐήρετμον εὐήρετμον
Vocative εὐήρετμε εὐήρετμον
DualN/A/V εὐηρέτμω εὐηρέτμω
G/D εὐηρέτμοιν εὐηρέτμοιν
PluralNominative εὐήρετμοι εὐήρετμα
Genitive εὐηρέτμων εὐηρέτμων
Dative εὐηρέτμοις εὐηρέτμοις
Accusative εὐηρέτμους εὐήρετμα
Vocative εὐήρετμοι εὐήρετμα
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective εὐήρετμος εὐηρέτμου εὐηρετμότερος εὐηρετμοτέρου εὐηρετμότατος εὐηρετμοτάτου
Adverb εὐηρέτμως εὐηρετμότερον εὐηρετμότατα

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

  • εὐηρέτμουσ ναῦσ ἀντίασ Ἑλληνίσιν, καὶ μιξόθηρασ φῶτασ, ἱππείασ τ’ ἄγρασ ἐλάφων, λεόντων τ’ ἀγρίων θηράματα. (Euripides, Ion, episode 2:11)
  • οἱ δ’ οὐκ ἀκόσμωσ, ἀλλὰ πειθάρχῳ φρενὶ δεῖπνόν τ’ ἐπορσύνοντο, ναυβάτησ τ’ ἀνὴρ τροποῦτο κώπην σκαλμὸν ἀμφ’ εὐήρετμον. (Aeschylus, Persians, episode 2:7)
  • ἁ δ’ εὐήρετμοσ ἔκπαγλ’ ἁλία χερσὶ παραπτομένα πλάτα θρῴσκει, τῶν ἑκατομπόδων Νηρῄδων ἀκόλουθοσ. (Sophocles, Oedipus at Colonus, choral, antistrophe 23)

Synonyms

  1. well fitted to the oar

  2. well-rowed

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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