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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

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

Declension

First/Second declension

		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Singular	Nominative	ἱκανός	ἱκανή	ἱκανόν
	Genitive	ἱκανοῦ	ἱκανῆς	ἱκανοῦ
	Dative	ἱκανῷ	ἱκανῇ	ἱκανῷ
	Accusative	ἱκανόν	ἱκανήν	ἱκανόν
	Vocative	ἱκανέ	ἱκανή	ἱκανόν
Dual	N/A/V	ἱκανώ	ἱκανᾱ́	ἱκανώ
Dual	G/D	ἱκανοῖν	ἱκαναῖν	ἱκανοῖν
Plural	Nominative	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

ἀποδείξεσιν γὰρ ἱκαναῖσ λαμβάνεται ‐ τὸν γὰρ ἥλιον ὅλον τῆσ γῆσ ὅλησ μείζω διανοηθῆναι δυνατὸν ὀρθῶσ, καὶ πάντα δὴ τὰ φερόμενα ἄστρα θαυμαστόν τι μέγεθοσ ἔχει. (Plato, Hippias Major, Hippias Minor, Ion, Menexenus, Cleitophon, Timaeus, Critias, Minos, Epinomis, 70:2)
οἱ δ’ Ἀθηναῖοι, τῶν πολεμίων ἀποπεπλευκότων, τῆσ μὲν Σαλαμῖνοσ ἐπιμελεστέραν φυλακὴν ἐποιήσαντο καὶ κατέλιπον φρουροὺσ τοὺσ ἱκανούσ, τὸν δὲ Πειραιᾶ κλείθροισ καὶ φυλακαῖσ ἱκαναῖσ διαλαβόντεσ ὠχύρωσαν. (Diodorus Siculus, Library, book xii, chapter 48 11:2)
τῷ μὲν γὰρ Ὀροφέρνει τὴν παραθήκην ἀπέδωκαν, ὑπὸ δὲ τοῦ βασιλέωσ Ἀριαράθου ἱκαναῖσ τισι βλάβαισ περιέπεσον ἀδίκωσ διὰ τὴν παραθήκην. (Polybius, Histories, book 33, iv. res ariarathis 9:1)

Synonyms

satisfactory
- καταθύμιος (according to one's mind, satisfactory)

ἱκάνω (to come)
μεταδοτέος (one must give a share)
ἀνεπιτήδειος (unserviceable)
ποτέος (drinkable)
χρήσιμος (useful)
δυνατός (strong)
ἀνεπίγραφος (without title or inscription)
ὁριστέος (one must determine)
ὁμολόγημα (that which is agreed upon)
ἐπιχειρητέος (one must attempt or attack)
κατασκευαστέος (one must prepare or make)
βιώσιμος (to be lived)
εὐεργέτημα (a service done)
ἐξαιρετέος (to be taken out or removed)
γνωστέος (one must know)
μακρολόγος (speaking at length)
ἀμελέτητος (unpractised)
θεατέος (to be seen)
ἡνιοχεία (chariot-driving)
ἐπιμελητέος (one must take care)
παγχάλεπος (most difficult to deal with)
ἀναγκαιότης (blood-relationship)
θεραπευτέος (one must do service to)
μονόκωλος (with but one leg)
μυριοστός (the)
ὑποληπτέος (one must suppose)
ἐσκεμμένος (deliberately)
εὐμνημόνευτος (easy to remember)
φιλοσοφητέος (one must pursue wisdom)
ἀναγκαστέος (to be compelled)

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