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ἡλίκος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἡλίκος ἡλίκη ἡλίκον

Structure: ἡλικ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: from h(=lic

Sense

as big as
as old as
extraordinarily great

Declension

First/Second declension

		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Singular	Nominative	ἡλίκος	ἡλίκη	ἡλίκον
	Genitive	ἡλίκου	ἡλίκης	ἡλίκου
	Dative	ἡλίκῳ	ἡλίκῃ	ἡλίκῳ
	Accusative	ἡλίκον	ἡλίκην	ἡλίκον
	Vocative	ἡλίκε	ἡλίκη	ἡλίκον
Dual	N/A/V	ἡλίκω	ἡλίκᾱ	ἡλίκω
Dual	G/D	ἡλίκοιν	ἡλίκαιν	ἡλίκοιν
Plural	Nominative	ἡλίκοι	ἡλίκαι	ἡλίκα
	Genitive	ἡλίκων	ἡλικῶν	ἡλίκων
	Dative	ἡλίκοις	ἡλίκαις	ἡλίκοις
	Accusative	ἡλίκους	ἡλίκᾱς	ἡλίκα
	Vocative	ἡλίκοι	ἡλίκαι	ἡλίκα

	Positive	Comparative	Superlative
Adjective	ἡλίκος ἡλίκου	ἡλικότερος ἡλικοτέρου	ἡλικότατος ἡλικοτάτου
Adverb	ἡλίκως	ἡλικότερον	ἡλικότατα

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 οἶσθα, ὦ Κυνίσκε, ἡλίκασ μετὰ τὸν βίον οἱ πονηροὶ τὰσ κολάσεισ ὑπομένουσιν, ἢ ἐν ὅσῃ οἱ χρηστοὶ εὐδαιμονίᾳ διατρίβουσιν; (Lucian, Juppiter confuatus, (no name) 17:2)
ὦ τέκνον, οὐχ ἵπποισι νικήσαντά σε οὐδ’ ἥλικασ τόξοισιν, οὓσ Φρύγεσ νόμουσ τιμῶσιν, οὐκ ἐσ πλησμονὰσ θηρωμένη, μήτηρ πατρόσ σοι προστίθησ’ ἀγάλματα τῶν σῶν ποτ’ ὄντων· (Euripides, The Trojan Women, episode, anapests 3:21)
πρὸσ ἥλικασ φάνηθι σάσ. (Euripides, Phoenissae, episode, lyric 1:4)
θαυμαστὸσ δ’ ὁ Κῦροσ, ὅτι καὶ τὰσ ἁμίλλασ ἐποιεῖτο πρὸσ τοὺσ ἥλικασ, οὐκ ἐν οἷσ κρείττων ἀλλ’ ἐν οἷσ ἀπειρότεροσ ἦν ἐκείνων, εἰσ ταῦτα προκαλούμενοσ, ἵνα μήτε λυπῇ παρευδοκιμῶν καὶ μανθάνων ὠφελῆται. (Plutarch, De garrulitate, section 22 5:3)
θαυμαστὸσ δ’ ὁ Κῦροσ, ὅτι καὶ τὰσ ἁμίλλασ ἐποιεῖτο πρὸσ τοὺσ ἥλικασ, οὐκ ἐν οἷσ κρείττων ἀλλ’ ἐν οἷσ ἀπειρότεροσ ἦν ἐκείνων, εἰσ ταῦτα προκαλούμενοσ· (Plutarch, De garrulitate, section 22 14:1)

Synonyms

as big as
- ἐρικύμων (big with young)
- μέγας (big, large)
- ἐγκύμων (pregnant, big with)
as old as
- παμπάλαιος (very old)
- μακρόγηρως (very old)
- ἑκκαιδεκέτης (16 years old)
- δωδεκαετής (years old)
- γηραιός (aged, in old age)
- παλαιός (old, aged)
- ἀρχαιότροπος (old-fashioned)
extraordinarily great
- ὑπερφυής (monstrous, marvellous, extraordinary)

τηλίκος (of such an age)
πηλίκος (how great or large?)
κυλίω (to roll along)
τηλικοῦτος ()
ἥμισυς (half)
περιέρχομαι (to go round)
χαῦνος (gaping)
ὑλικός (of matter)
κάθαρμα (offscouring)
ἀπόλογος (a story)
μορμολυκεῖον ()
μικρόψυχος (little of soul)
ἄπλαστος (not moulded)
ταλαίπωρος (suffering)
ἀμελέτητος (unpractised)
ἐνάρετος (virtuous)
θαυμαστός (wondrous)
ἀγωνίζομαι (to contend for a prize)
δυσπαραίτητος (hard to move by prayer)
παυστέος (one must stop)
ἐργάζομαι (I work)
πάμμεγας (very great)
κηδεμών (one who is in charge)
ἀπογράφω (to write off)
μέγεθος (greatness)
προαιρετικός (inclined to prefer)
πύστις (enquiry)
ἀκροτελεύτιον (the fag-end)
ναστός (close- pressed)
ἐκπληκτικός (striking with consternation)

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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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as old as

extraordinarily great

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as big as

as old as

extraordinarily great

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