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γεγωνός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: γεγωνός

Structure: γεγων (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: from gegwnw/s, part. of ge/gwna

Sense

  1. loud-sounding, loud of voice

Declension

First/Second declension
Masculine Feminine Neuter
SingularNominative γεγωνός γεγωνή γέγωνον
Genitive γεγωνοῦ γεγωνῆς γεγώνου
Dative γεγωνῷ γεγωνῇ γεγώνῳ
Accusative γεγωνόν γεγωνήν γέγωνον
Vocative γεγωνέ γεγωνή γέγωνον
DualN/A/V γεγωνώ γεγωνᾱ́ γεγώνω
G/D γεγωνοῖν γεγωναῖν γεγώνοιν
PluralNominative γεγωνοί γεγωναί γέγωνα
Genitive γεγωνῶν γεγωνῶν γεγώνων
Dative γεγωνοῖς γεγωναῖς γεγώνοις
Accusative γεγωνούς γεγωνᾱ́ς γέγωνα
Vocative γεγωνοί γεγωναί γέγωνα
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective γεγωνός γεγωνοῦ γεγωνότερος γεγωνοτεροῦ γεγωνότατος γεγωνοτατοῦ
Adverb γεγώνως γεγωνότερον γεγωνότατα

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 σέ, κάκιστε ἀλεκτρυών, ὁ Ζεὺσ αὐτὸσ ἐπιτρίψειε φθονερὸν οὕτω καὶ ὀξύφωνον ὄντα, ὃσ με πλουτοῦντα καὶ ἡδίστῳ ὀνείρῳ συνόντα καὶ θαυμαστὴν εὐδαιμονίαν εὐδαιμονοῦντα διάτορόν τι καὶ γεγωνὸσ ἀναβοήσασ ἐπήγειρασ, ὡσ μηδὲ νύκτωρ γοῦν τὴν πολὺ σοῦ μιαρωτέραν πενίαν διαφύγοιμι. (Lucian, Gallus, (no name) 1:1)
  • νῦν δὴ τὠτρεκὲσ ἐφρασάμαν φοῖνιξ οὐ νίκαν ἐνέπει, πάτραν δὲ μεγαυχῆ ματέρα Φοινίκων, τὰν πολύπαιδα Τύρον ὄρνισ δ’, ὅττι γεγωνὸσ ἀνήρ, καί που περὶ Κύπριν πρᾶτοσ κἠν Μούσαισ ποικίλοσ ὑμνοθέτασ. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 7, chapter 428 2:3)

Synonyms

  1. loud-sounding

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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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