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λαίθαργος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: λαίθαργος λαίθαργον

Structure: λαιθαργ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: laqei=n

Sense

  1. biting secretly

Declension

First/Second declension
M/F Neuter
SingularNominative λαίθαργος λαίθαργον
Genitive λαιθάργου λαιθάργου
Dative λαιθάργῳ λαιθάργῳ
Accusative λαίθαργον λαίθαργον
Vocative λαίθαργε λαίθαργον
DualN/A/V λαιθάργω λαιθάργω
G/D λαιθάργοιν λαιθάργοιν
PluralNominative λαίθαργοι λαίθαργα
Genitive λαιθάργων λαιθάργων
Dative λαιθάργοις λαιθάργοις
Accusative λαιθάργους λαίθαργα
Vocative λαίθαργοι λαίθαργα
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective λαίθαργος λαιθάργου λαιθαργότερος λαιθαργοτέρου λαιθαργότατος λαιθαργοτάτου
Adverb λαιθάργως λαιθαργότερον λαιθαργότατα

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

  • Αἰγεί̈δη φράσσαι κυναλώπεκα, μή σε δολώσῃ, λαίθαργον ταχύπουν, δολίαν κερδὼ πολύιδριν. (Aristotle, Episode 2:7)

Synonyms

  1. biting secretly

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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