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εὐκτός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: εὐκτός εὐκτή εὐκτόν

Structure: εὐκτ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: eu)/xomai

Sense

  1. wished for, what they wish for
  2. to be wished for
  3. vowed, dedicated

Declension

First/Second declension
Masculine Feminine Neuter
SingularNominative εὐκτός εὐκτή εὐκτόν
Genitive εὐκτοῦ εὐκτῆς εὐκτοῦ
Dative εὐκτῷ εὐκτῇ εὐκτῷ
Accusative εὐκτόν εὐκτήν εὐκτόν
Vocative εὐκτέ εὐκτή εὐκτόν
DualN/A/V εὐκτώ εὐκτᾱ́ εὐκτώ
G/D εὐκτοῖν εὐκταῖν εὐκτοῖν
PluralNominative εὐκτοί εὐκταί εὐκτά
Genitive εὐκτῶν εὐκτῶν εὐκτῶν
Dative εὐκτοῖς εὐκταῖς εὐκτοῖς
Accusative εὐκτούς εὐκτᾱ́ς εὐκτά
Vocative εὐκτοί εὐκταί εὐκτά
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective εὐκτός εὐκτοῦ εὐκτότερος εὐκτοτεροῦ εὐκτότατος εὐκτοτατοῦ
Adverb εὐκτώς εὐκτότερον εὐκτότατα

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

  • ἐπεὶ δὲ καθόλου τἀγαθὸν ἅπαντεσ ἄνθρωποι χαρτὸν νοοῦσιν εὐκταῖν εὐτυχὲσ ἀξίαν ἔχον τὴν μεγίστην αὔταρκεσ ἀπροσδεέσ , ὁρ́α τὸ τούτων παρατιθεὶσ ἀγαθόν, ἆρά γε χαρτὸν ποιεῖ τὸ φρονίμωσ τὸν δάκτυλον προτεῖναι; (Plutarch, De communibus notitiis adversus Stoicos, section 24 1:1)

Related

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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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