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ἰσοδρόμος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἰσοδρόμος ἰσοδρόμον

Structure: ἰσοδρομ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. running equally, of equal length

Declension

First/Second declension
M/F Neuter
SingularNominative ἰσοδρόμος ἰσόδρομον
Genitive ἰσοδρόμου ἰσοδρόμου
Dative ἰσοδρόμῳ ἰσοδρόμῳ
Accusative ἰσοδρόμον ἰσόδρομον
Vocative ἰσοδρόμε ἰσόδρομον
DualN/A/V ἰσοδρόμω ἰσοδρόμω
G/D ἰσοδρόμοιν ἰσοδρόμοιν
PluralNominative ἰσοδρόμοι ἰσόδρομα
Genitive ἰσοδρόμων ἰσοδρόμων
Dative ἰσοδρόμοις ἰσοδρόμοις
Accusative ἰσοδρόμους ἰσόδρομα
Vocative ἰσοδρόμοι ἰσόδρομα
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective ἰσοδρόμος ἰσοδρόμου ἰσοδρομώτερος ἰσοδρομωτέρου ἰσοδρομώτατος ἰσοδρομωτάτου
Adverb ἰσοδρόμως ἰσοδρομώτερον ἰσοδρομώτατα

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

  • Πλάτων καὶ οἱ μαθηματικοὶ ἰσοδρόμουσ εἶναι τὸν ἥλιον τὸν ἑωσφόρον τὸν στίλβοντα. (Pseudo-Plutarch, Placita Philosophorum, book 2, chapter 16 4:1)
  • σώματα δὲ αὐτῶν ἑκάστων ποιήσασ ὁ θεὸσ ἔθηκεν εἰσ τὰσ περιφορὰσ ἃσ ἡ θατέρου περίοδοσ ᾔειν, ἑπτὰ οὔσασ ὄντα ἑπτά, σελήνην μὲν εἰσ τὸν περὶ γῆν πρῶτον, ἥλιον δὲ εἰσ τὸν δεύτερον ὑπὲρ γῆσ, ἑωσφόρον δὲ καὶ τὸν ἱερὸν Ἑρμοῦ λεγόμενον εἰσ τὸν τάχει μὲν ἰσόδρομον ἡλίῳ κύκλον ἰόντασ, τὴν δὲ ἐναντίαν εἰληχότασ αὐτῷ δύναμιν· (Plato, Hippias Major, Hippias Minor, Ion, Menexenus, Cleitophon, Timaeus, Critias, Minos, Epinomis, 128:3)
  • πολλάκι ^ γὰρ νάεσσιν ἰσόδρομον ἄνυσε μᾶκοσ, ὄρνισ ὅπωσ δολιχὰν ἐκπονέουσα τρίβον. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 7, chapter 2122)

Synonyms

  1. running equally

Similar forms

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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