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εὐθύς

First/Third declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: εὐθύς εὐθεῖα εὐθύ

Structure: εὐθυ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. straight, direct, (in a moral sense) straightforward, open, frank
  2. (feminine substantive), a straight line
  3. the nominative case

Declension

First/Third declension
Masculine Feminine Neuter
SingularNominative εὐθύς εὐθεῖα εὐθύ
Genitive εὐθέος εὐθείᾱς εὐθέος
Dative εὐθεί εὐθείᾱͅ εὐθεί
Accusative εὐθύν εὐθεῖαν εὐθύ
Vocative εὐθύ εὐθεῖα εὐθύ
DualN/A/V εὐθέε εὐθείᾱ εὐθέε
G/D εὐθέοιν εὐθείαιν εὐθέοιν
PluralNominative εὐθείς εὐθείαι εὐθή
Genitive εὐθέων εὐθειῶν εὐθέων
Dative εὐθέσιν* εὐθείαις εὐθέσιν*
Accusative εὐθείς εὐθείᾱς εὐθή
Vocative εὐθείς εὐθείαι εὐθή
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective εὐθύς εὐθέος εὐθύτερος εὐθυτέρου εὐθύτατος εὐθυτάτου
Adverb εὐθέως εὐθύτερον εὐθύτατα

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

  • τῶν δ’ ἀγκίστρων τοῖσ μὲν στρογγύλοισ, ἐπὶ κεστρέασ καὶ ἀμίασ χρῶνται μικροστόμουσ ὄντασ τὸ γὰρ εὐθύτερον εὐλαβοῦνται· (Plutarch, De sollertia animalium, chapter, section 24 12:1)
  • Τόρνου καὶ στάθμησ καὶ γνώμονοσ ἄνδρα θεωρὸν εὐθύτερον χρὴ ἔμεν, Κύρνε, φυλασσόμενον, ᾧτινί κεν Πυθῶνι θεοῦ χρήσασ’ ἱέρεια ὀμφὴν σημήνῃ πίονοσ ἐξ ἀδύτου· (Unknown, Elegy and Iambus, Volume I, , 1386-1389443)

Synonyms

  1. straight

  3. the nominative case

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