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λαοτρόφος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: λαοτρόφος λαοτρόφον

Structure: λαοτροφ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: tre/fw

Sense

  1. nourishing or tending the people, useful to the people

Declension

First/Second declension
M/F Neuter
SingularNominative λαοτρόφος λαότροφον
Genitive λαοτρόφου λαοτρόφου
Dative λαοτρόφῳ λαοτρόφῳ
Accusative λαοτρόφον λαότροφον
Vocative λαοτρόφε λαότροφον
DualN/A/V λαοτρόφω λαοτρόφω
G/D λαοτρόφοιν λαοτρόφοιν
PluralNominative λαοτρόφοι λαότροφα
Genitive λαοτρόφων λαοτρόφων
Dative λαοτρόφοις λαοτρόφοις
Accusative λαοτρόφους λαότροφα
Vocative λαοτρόφοι λαότροφα
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective λαοτρόφος λαοτρόφου λαοτροφότερος λαοτροφοτέρου λαοτροφότατος λαοτροφοτάτου
Adverb λαοτρόφως λαοτροφότερον λαοτροφότατα

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

  • τερπνᾶσ δ’ ἐπεὶ χρυσοστεφάνοιο λάβεν καρπὸν Ἥβασ, Ἀλφεῷ μέσσῳ καταβὰσ ἐκάλεσσε Ποσειδᾶν’ εὐρυβίαν, ὃν πρόγονον, καὶ τοξοφόρον Δάλου θεοδμάτασ σκοπόν, αἰτέων λαοτρόφον τιμάν τιν’ ἑᾷ κεφαλᾷ, νυκτὸσ ὑπαίθριοσ. (Pindar, Odes, olympian odes, olympian 6 18:1)

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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