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εὐμήκης

Third declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: εὐμήκης εὐμήκες

Structure: εὐμηκη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: mh=kos

Sense

  1. of a good length, tall

Declension

Third declension
M/F Neuter
SingularNominative εὐμήκης εύ̓μηκες
Genitive εὐμήκους εὐμήκους
Dative εὐμήκει εὐμήκει
Accusative εὐμήκη εύ̓μηκες
Vocative εὐμῆκες εύ̓μηκες
DualN/A/V εὐμήκει εὐμήκει
G/D εὐμήκοιν εὐμήκοιν
PluralNominative εὐμήκεις εὐμήκη
Genitive εὐμήκων εὐμήκων
Dative εὐμήκεσιν* εὐμήκεσιν*
Accusative εὐμήκεις εὐμήκη
Vocative εὐμήκεις εὐμήκη
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective εὐμήκης εὐμήκους εὐμηκέστερος εὐμηκεστέρου εὐμηκέστατος εὐμηκεστάτου
Adverb εὐμηκέως εὐμηκέστερον εὐμηκέστατα

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

  • ἓν μόνον, εὐμήκησ ἐστὶ καὶ ὀρθὴ καὶ μειδιᾷ πάνυ ἐπαγωγόν. (Lucian, Dialogi meretricii, 2:3)
  • αὕτη πρόσθεν ἐήν ἐρατόχροοσ, εἰαρόμασθοσ, εὔσφυροσ, εὐμήκησ, εὐόφρυσ, εὐπλόκαμοσ· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, book 5, chapter 761)
  • καὶ εὐμήκησ ἦν, καθά φησι Πλάτων ἐν τῷ Παρμενίδῃ, ὁ δ’ αὐτὸσ ἐν τῷ Σοφιστῇ καὶ ἐν τῷ Φαίδρῳ <αὐτοῦ μέμνηται> καὶ Ἐλεατικὸν Παλαμήδην αὐτὸν καλεῖ. (Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, Q, Kef. e'. ZHNWN ELEATHS 1:6)

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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