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γαιήοχος?

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration: gaiēochos

Principal Part: γαιήοχος

Structure: γαιηοχ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: ἔχω

Sense

  1. earth-upholding
  2. protecting the country

Declension

First/Second declension
M/F Neuter
SingularNominative γαιήοχος γαιήοχον
Genitive γαιηόχου γαιηόχου
Dative γαιηόχῳ γαιηόχῳ
Accusative γαιήοχον γαιήοχον
Vocative γαιήοχε γαιήοχον
DualN/A/V γαιηόχω γαιηόχω
G/D γαιηόχοιν γαιηόχοιν
PluralNominative γαιήοχοι γαιήοχα
Genitive γαιηόχων γαιηόχων
Dative γαιηόχοις γαιηόχοις
Accusative γαιηόχους γαιήοχα
Vocative γαιήοχοι γαιήοχα
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective γαιήοχος γαιηόχου γαιηοχότερος γαιηοχοτέρου γαιηοχότατος γαιηοχοτάτου
Adverb γαιηόχως γαιηοχότερον γαιηοχότατα

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

  • ἀλλὰ Ποσειδάων γαιήοχος ἀσκελὲς αἰεὶ Κύκλωπος κεχόλωται, ὃν ὀφθαλμοῦ ἀλάωσεν, ἀντίθεον Πολύφημον, ὁού κράτος ἐστὶ μέγιστον πᾶσιν Κυκλώπεσσι: (Homer, Odyssey, Book 1 7:4)
  • ἦλθε Ποσειδάων γαιήοχος, ἦλθ ἐριούνης Ἑρμείας, ἦλθεν δὲ ἄναξ ἑκάεργος Ἀπόλλων. (Homer, Odyssey, Book 8 34:2)
  • τῷ δ ἄρα εἰσάμενος γαιήοχος ἐννοσίγαιος ἐν προχοῇς ποταμοῦ παρελέξατο δινήεντος: (Homer, Odyssey, Book 11 28:3)
  • ἀλλὰ Ποσειδάων γαιήοχος ἐννοσίγαιος Ἀργείους ὄτρυνε βαθείης ἐξ ἁλὸς ἐλθὼν εἰσάμενος Κάλχαντι δέμας καὶ ἀτειρέα φωνήν: (Homer, Iliad, Book 13 7:3)
  • ἦ καὶ σκηπανίῳ γαιήοχος ἐννοσίγαιος ἀμφοτέρω κεκοπὼς πλῆσεν μένεος κρατεροῖο, γυῖα δ ἔθηκεν ἐλαφρὰ πόδας καὶ χεῖρας ὕπερθεν. (Homer, Iliad, Book 13 9:1)

Synonyms

  1. earth-upholding

  2. protecting the country

Related

명사

형용사

동사

부사

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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