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κύριος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: κύριος κυρίᾱ κύριον

Structure: κυρι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: ku=ros

Sense

(of people): ruling, governing, having power
(of things): decisive, critical, authorized, valid, legal, entitled
(of times): fixed, set, appointed
(of language): literal
main, major, primary, principal

Declension

First/Second declension

		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Singular	Nominative	κύριος	κυρίᾱ	κύριον
	Genitive	κυρίου	κυρίᾱς	κυρίου
	Dative	κυρίῳ	κυρίᾱͅ	κυρίῳ
	Accusative	κύριον	κυρίᾱν	κύριον
	Vocative	κύριε	κυρίᾱ	κύριον
Dual	N/A/V	κυρίω	κυρίᾱ	κυρίω
Dual	G/D	κυρίοιν	κυρίαιν	κυρίοιν
Plural	Nominative	κύριοι	κυρίαι	κύρια
	Genitive	κυρίων	κυριῶν	κυρίων
	Dative	κυρίοις	κυρίαις	κυρίοις
	Accusative	κυρίους	κυρίᾱς	κύρια
	Vocative	κύριοι	κυρίαι	κύρια

	Positive	Comparative	Superlative
Adjective	κύριος κυρίου	κυριώτερος κυριωτέρου	κυριώτατος κυριωτάτου
Adverb	κυρίως	κυριώτερον	κυριώτατα

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

ἐγὼ δὲ δεῖν γε, κυριώτεροσ σέθεν. (Euripides, episode 3:39)
οὑμὸσ οὐχ ὁ τοῦδε μῦθοσ κυριώτεροσ λέγειν. (Euripides, Iphigenia in Aulis, episode, trochees3)
ἆρ’ οὖν τῷ δοκεῖ συμφέρειν τῇ πόλει τοιοῦτοσ νόμοσ ὃσ δικαστηρίου γνώσεωσ αὐτὸσ κυριώτεροσ ἔσται, καὶ τὰσ ὑπὸ τῶν ὀμωμοκότων γνώσεισ τοῖσ ἀνωμότοισ προστάξει λύειν; (Demosthenes, Speeches 21-30, 121:1)
εἰ γὰρ δὴ ἑκάστῳ ἀληθὲσ ἔσται ὃ ἂν δι’ αἰσθήσεωσ δοξάζῃ, καὶ μήτε τὸ ἄλλου πάθοσ ἄλλοσ βέλτιον διακρινεῖ, μήτε τὴν δόξαν κυριώτεροσ ἔσται ἐπισκέψασθαι ἕτεροσ τὴν ἑτέρου ὀρθὴ ἢ ψευδήσ, ἀλλ’ ὃ πολλάκισ εἴρηται, αὐτὸσ τὰ αὑτοῦ ἕκαστοσ μόνοσ δοξάσει, ταῦτα δὲ πάντα ὀρθὰ καὶ ἀληθῆ, τί δή ποτε, ὦ ἑταῖρε, Πρωταγόρασ μὲν σοφόσ, ὥστε καὶ ἄλλων διδάσκαλοσ ἀξιοῦσθαι δικαίωσ μετὰ μεγάλων μισθῶν, ἡμεῖσ δὲ ἀμαθέστεροί τε καὶ φοιτητέον ἡμῖν ἦν παρ’ ἐκεῖνον, μέτρῳ ὄντι αὐτῷ ἑκάστῳ τῆσ αὑτοῦ σοφίασ; (Plato, Cratylus, Theaetetus, Sophist, Statesman, 120:2)
καὶ γὰρ εἰ νῦν εἰσιν, ἐφ’ οὓσἂν ἔλθοιεν ὑμῶν ταῦτα ποιούντων, πρότερόν γε οὐκ ἦν ἕτεροσ οὐδεὶσ τοῦ δήμου κυριώτεροσ. (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 60:1)

Synonyms

- πάναρχος (all-powerful, ruling all)
- ἀρκτέος (one must govern, one must be ruled, obey)
main
- κεφάλαιος (main, chief, principal)

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