Ancient Greek Dictionary

Ancient Greek Dictionary

Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

εὔμορφος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: εὔμορφος εὔμορφον

Structure: εὐμορφ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: morfh/

Sense

  1. fair of form, comely, goodly

Declension

First/Second declension
M/F Neuter
SingularNominative εύ̓μορφος εύ̓μορφον
Genitive εὐμόρφου εὐμόρφου
Dative εὐμόρφῳ εὐμόρφῳ
Accusative εύ̓μορφον εύ̓μορφον
Vocative εύ̓μορφε εύ̓μορφον
DualN/A/V εὐμόρφω εὐμόρφω
G/D εὐμόρφοιν εὐμόρφοιν
PluralNominative εύ̓μορφοι εύ̓μορφα
Genitive εὐμόρφων εὐμόρφων
Dative εὐμόρφοις εὐμόρφοις
Accusative εὐμόρφους εύ̓μορφα
Vocative εύ̓μορφοι εύ̓μορφα
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective εύ̓μορφος εὐμόρφου εὐμορφότερος εὐμορφοτέρου εὐμορφότατος εὐμορφοτάτου
Adverb εὐμόρφως εὐμορφότερον εὐμορφότατα

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

  • ἢν μὲν γὰρ καὶ ζηλότυπόσ τισ ᾖ καὶ παῖδεσ εὔμορφοι ὦσιν ἢ νέα γυνὴ καὶ σὺ μὴ παντελῶσ πόρρω Ἀφροδίτησ καὶ Χαρίτων ᾖσ, οὐκ ἐν εἰρήνῃ τὸ πρᾶγμα οὐδὲ ὁ κίνδυνοσ εὐκαταφρόνητοσ. (Lucian, De mercede, (no name) 29:1)
  • οἱ δ’ αὐτοῦ περὶ τεῖχοσ θήκασ Ἰλιάδοσ γᾶσ εὔμορφοι κατέχουσιν· (Aeschylus, Agamemnon, choral, strophe 3 1:4)
  • καὶ ἦν αὐτῶν Ἀρταφέρνησ ἀμφὶ τεσσαράκοντα ἔτη μόνοσ, οἱ δὲ λοιποὶ παῖδεσ εὔμορφοι. (Appian, The Foreign Wars, chapter 16 3:4)
  • τὸ δὲ ἂν χρυσίον ἐγίνετο ἀπὸ τῶν εὐειδέων παρθένων καὶ οὕτω αἱ εὔμορφοι τὰσ ἀμόρφουσ καὶ ἐμπήρουσ ἐξεδίδοσαν. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 1, chapter 196 4:2)

Synonyms

  1. fair of form

Related

Similar forms

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

Find this word at Perseus Greek Word Study Tool

SEARCH

MENU NAVIGATION