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ἱκανός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἱκανός ἱκανή ἱκανόν

Structure: ἱκαν (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: i(/kw, i(ka/nw

Sense

  1. becoming, befitting, sufficient, (of persons) competent, strong or skillful enough
  2. (of things) adequate, enough, considerable
  3. satisfactory

Declension

First/Second declension
Masculine Feminine Neuter
SingularNominative ἱκανός ἱκανή ἱκανόν
Genitive ἱκανοῦ ἱκανῆς ἱκανοῦ
Dative ἱκανῷ ἱκανῇ ἱκανῷ
Accusative ἱκανόν ἱκανήν ἱκανόν
Vocative ἱκανέ ἱκανή ἱκανόν
DualN/A/V ἱκανώ ἱκανᾱ́ ἱκανώ
G/D ἱκανοῖν ἱκαναῖν ἱκανοῖν
PluralNominative ἱκανοί ἱκαναί ἱκανά
Genitive ἱκανῶν ἱκανῶν ἱκανῶν
Dative ἱκανοῖς ἱκαναῖς ἱκανοῖς
Accusative ἱκανούς ἱκανᾱ́ς ἱκανά
Vocative ἱκανοί ἱκαναί ἱκανά
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective ἱκανός ἱκανοῦ ἱκανώτερος ἱκανωτεροῦ ἱκανώτατος ἱκανωτατοῦ
Adverb ἱκανώς ἱκανώτερον ἱκανώτατα

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

  • εἶπε δὲ Μωυσῆσ πρὸσ Κύριον. δέομαι, Κύριε, οὐχ ἱκανόσ εἰμι πρὸ τῆσ χθέσ, οὐδὲ πρὸ τῆσ τρίτησ ἡμέρασ, οὐδὲ ἀφ̓ οὗ ἤρξω λαλεῖν τῷ θεράποντί σου. ἰσχνόφωνοσ καὶ βραδύγλωσσοσ ἐγώ εἰμι. (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 4:10)
  • καὶ εἶπε πρὸσ αὐτάσ. μὴ δὴ καλεῖτέ με Νωεμίν, καλέσατέ με Πικράν, ὅτι ἐπικράνθη ἐν ἐμοὶ ὁ ἱκανὸσ σφόδρα. (Septuagint, Liber Ruth 1:20)
  • ἐγὼ πλήρησ ἐπορεύθην, καὶ κενὴν ἀπέστρεψέ με ὁ Κύριοσ. καὶ ἱνατί καλεῖτέ με Νωεμίν̣ καὶ Κύριοσ ἐταπείνωσέ με, καὶ ὁ ἱκανὸσ ἐκάκωσέ με. (Septuagint, Liber Ruth 1:21)
  • τί ἱκανόσ, ὅτι δουλεύσομεν αὐτῷ̣ καὶ τίσ ὠφέλεια, ὅτι ἀπαντήσομεν αὐτῷ̣ (Septuagint, Liber Iob 21:15)
  • καὶ Κύριοσ δώσει φωνὴν αὐτοῦ πρὸ προσώπου δυνάμεωσ αὐτοῦ, ὅτι πολλή ἐστι σφόδρα ἡ παρεμβολὴ αὐτοῦ, ὅτι ἰσχυρὰ ἔργα λόγων αὐτοῦ. διότι μεγάλη ἡ ἡμέρα Κυρίου, ἐπιφανὴσ σφόδρα, καὶ τίσ ἔσται ἱκανὸσ αὐτῇ̣ (Septuagint, Prophetia Ioel 2:11)

Synonyms

  1. satisfactory

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