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ἰχθυόεις

First/Third declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἰχθυόεις ἰχθυόεσσα ἰχθυόεν

Structure: ἰχθυοεντ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: i)xqu/s

Sense

  1. full of fish, fishy
  2. consisting of fish

Declension

First/Third declension
Masculine Feminine Neuter
SingularNominative ἰχθυόεις ἰχθυόεσσα ἰχθυόεν
Genitive ἰχθυόεντος ἰχθυοέσσης ἰχθυόεντος
Dative ἰχθυόεντι ἰχθυοέσσῃ ἰχθυόεντι
Accusative ἰχθυόεντα ἰχθυόεσσαν ἰχθυόεν
Vocative ἰχθυόεν ἰχθυόεσσα ἰχθυόεν
DualN/A/V ἰχθυόεντε ἰχθυοέσσᾱ ἰχθυόεντε
G/D ἰχθυοέντοιν ἰχθυοέσσαιν ἰχθυοέντοιν
PluralNominative ἰχθυόεντες ἰχθυοέσσαι ἰχθυόεντα
Genitive ἰχθυοέντων ἰχθυοεσσῶν ἰχθυοέντων
Dative ἰχθυόεσιν* ἰχθυοέσσαις ἰχθυόεσιν*
Accusative ἰχθυόεντας ἰχθυοέσσᾱς ἰχθυόεντα
Vocative ἰχθυόεντες ἰχθυοέσσαι ἰχθυόεντα
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective ἰχθυόεις ἰχθυόεντος ἰχθυοέστερος ἰχθυοεστέρου ἰχθυοέστατος ἰχθυοεστάτου
Adverb ἰχθυοέντως ἰχθυοέστερον ἰχθυοέστατα

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

  • χαίρω δὲ γλυκερῷ τε καὶ ἰχθυόεντι λοετρῷ, πρώτη δαιτυμόνων ἐσ χορὸν ἐρχομένη. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume V, book 14, chapter 262)
  • οἶδα καὶ αὐτὴ ἠμὲν ὅσ’ ἐν πόντῳ πάθετ’ ἄλγεα ἰχθυόεντι, ἠδ’ ὅσ’ ἀνάρσιοι ἄνδρεσ ἐδηλήσαντ’ ἐπὶ χέρσου. (Homer, Odyssey, Book 10 56:2)
  • εἰ δή που καὶ πόντῳ ἐν ἰχθυόεντι γένοιτο, πολλοὺσ ἂν κορέσειεν ἀνὴρ ὅδε τήθεα διφῶν νηὸσ ἀποθρῴσκων, εἰ καὶ δυσπέμφελοσ εἰή, ὡσ νῦν ἐν πεδίῳ ἐξ ἵππων ῥεῖα κυβιστᾷ. (Homer, Iliad, Book 16 62:11)
  • ἐνθάδε τοι θάνατοσ, γενεὴ δέ τοί ἐστ’ ἐπὶ λίμνῃ Γυγαίῃ, ὅθι τοι τέμενοσ πατρώϊόν ἐστιν Ὕλλῳ ἐπ’ ἰχθυόεντι καὶ Ἕρμῳ δινήεντι. (Homer, Iliad, Book 20 36:6)

Synonyms

  1. full of fish

  2. consisting of fish

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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