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γεραιός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: γεραιός γεραιή γεραιόν

Structure: γεραι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: = ghraio/s

Sense

old, signor, that reverend sire, the elders, senators, eldest
ancient

Declension

First/Second declension

		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Singular	Nominative	γεραιός	γεραιᾱ́	γεραιόν
	Genitive	γεραιοῦ	γεραιᾶς	γεραιοῦ
	Dative	γεραιῷ	γεραιᾷ	γεραιῷ
	Accusative	γεραιόν	γεραιᾱ́ν	γεραιόν
	Vocative	γεραιέ	γεραιᾱ́	γεραιόν
Dual	N/A/V	γεραιώ	γεραιᾱ́	γεραιώ
Dual	G/D	γεραιοῖν	γεραιαῖν	γεραιοῖν
Plural	Nominative	γεραιοί	γεραιαί	γεραιά
	Genitive	γεραιῶν	γεραιῶν	γεραιῶν
	Dative	γεραιοῖς	γεραιαῖς	γεραιοῖς
	Accusative	γεραιούς	γεραιᾱ́ς	γεραιά
	Vocative	γεραιοί	γεραιαί	γεραιά

	Positive	Comparative	Superlative
Adjective	γεραιός γεραιοῦ	γεραιτέρος γεραιτεροῦ	γεραιτάτος γεραιτατοῦ
Adverb	γεραιώς	γεραιτέρον	γεραιτάτα

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

οὐ γὰρ διῄρηχ’ ὁ θεόσ, οὔτε τὸν νέον εἰ χρὴ χορεύειν οὔτε τὸν γεραίτερον, ἀλλ’ ἐξ ἁπάντων βούλεται τιμὰσ ἔχειν κοινάσ, διαριθμῶν δ’ οὐδέν’ αὔξεσθαι θέλει. (Euripides, episode28)
ἣν ἡλικίαν ἕκαστον εἶχε τῶν ζῴων, αὕτη πρῶτον μὲν ἔστη πάντων, καὶ ἐπαύσατο πᾶν ὅσον ἦν θνητὸν ἐπὶ τὸ γεραίτερον ἰδεῖν πορευόμενον, μεταβάλλον δὲ πάλιν ἐπὶ τοὐναντίον οἱο͂ν νεώτερον καὶ ἁπαλώτερον ἐφύετο· (Plato, Cratylus, Theaetetus, Sophist, Statesman, 82:3)
αἰδὼσ δ’ αὖ νέον ἄνδρα γεραίτερον ἐξερέεσθαι. (Homer, Odyssey, Book 3 3:5)
τὴν δὲ Πυθίην σφέασ κελεύειν ἀμφότερα τὰ παιδία ἡγήσασθαι βασιλέασ, τιμᾶν δὲ μᾶλλον τὸν γεραίτερον. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 6, chapter 52 6:1)

Synonyms

ancient
- ἀρχαῖος (ancient, primeval)

ἀτιτάλλω (to rear up)
πέσημα (a fall)
πρόδομος (the chamber entered immediately from the)
λάτρις (a hired servant)
στυγέω (to hate)
λόχευμα (that which is born)
ὄρχατος (a row of trees or plants)
ἄψορρος (going back)
ἐχέφρων (sensible)
ἀμφιτόμος (cutting with both sides)
ἄλαλκε (to ward)
εὔερος ()
εὐαγέω (to be pure)
ὀνείδειος (reproachful)
εὔθρονος (with beautiful throne)
φέριστος ()
πρόπαρ (before)
ἶνις (a son)
ληιστός (to be carried off as booty)
κυναγός (a hound-leader)
ταχύπους (swift-footed)
ταχύπορος (quick of motion)
ἐρητύω (to keep back)
κάλλιμος (beautiful)
νῆις (unknowing of)
ἀλαός (not seeing)
μᾶκος (Alternative spelling of μῆκος ‎)
κλισίηθεν (out of or from a hut)
κυανοχαίτης (dark-haired)
παγχάλκεος (all-brasen)

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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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