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λεῖος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: λεῖος λεῖη λεῖον

Structure: λει (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. smooth, plain, not embroidered
  2. smooth, level, flat, smooth, free) from
  3. smooth-skinned, beardless
  4. smooth, soft

Declension

First/Second declension
Masculine Feminine Neuter
SingularNominative λεῖος λείᾱ λεῖον
Genitive λείου λείᾱς λείου
Dative λείῳ λείᾱͅ λείῳ
Accusative λεῖον λείᾱν λεῖον
Vocative λεῖε λείᾱ λεῖον
DualN/A/V λείω λείᾱ λείω
G/D λείοιν λείαιν λείοιν
PluralNominative λεῖοι λεῖαι λεῖα
Genitive λείων λειῶν λείων
Dative λείοις λείαις λείοις
Accusative λείους λείᾱς λεῖα
Vocative λεῖοι λεῖαι λεῖα
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective λεῖος λείου λειώτερος λειωτέρου λειώτατος λειωτάτου
Adverb λείως λειώτερον λειώτατα

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

  • εἶπε δὲ Ἰακὼβ πρὸσ Ρεβέκκαν τὴν μητέρα αὐτοῦ. ἔστιν Ἡσαῦ ὁ ἀδελφόσ μου ἀνὴρ δασύσ, ἐγὼ δὲ ἀνὴρ λεῖοσ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 27:11)
  • "ὦ ἄνδρεσ δικασταί, οὑτοσὶ ὁ τὰσ γνάθουσ λεῖοσ καὶ τὸ φώνημα γυναικεῖοσ καὶ τὰ ἄλλα εὐνούχῳ ἐοικὼσ εἰ ἀποδύσαιτο, πάνυ ἀνδρεῖοσ ὑμῖν φανεῖται· (Lucian, Eunuchus, (no name) 10:1)
  • ὡσ δὲ λεῖοσ εἶ καὶ ὀλισθηρόσ, ὦ Πλοῦτε, καὶ δυσκάτοχοσ καὶ διαφευκτικόσ, οὐδεμίαν ἀντιλαβὴν παρεχόμενοσ βεβαίαν ἀλλ’ ὥσπερ αἱ ἐγχέλεισ ἢ οἱ ὄφεισ διὰ τῶν δακτύλων δραπετεύεισ οὐκ οἶδα ὅπωσ· (Lucian, Timon, (no name) 29:1)
  • ἔστι λαλῶν ἄγλωσσοσ, ὁμώνυμοσ ἄρρενι θῆλυσ, οἰκείων ἀνέμων ταμίασ, δασύσ, ἄλλοτε λεῖοσ, ἀξύνετα ξυνετοῖσι λέγων, νόμον ἐκ νόμου ἕλκων ἓν δ’ ἐστὶν καὶ πολλὰ καὶ ἂν τρώσῃ τισ ἄτρωτοσ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 10, book 10, chapter 71 1:4)
  • οὗτοσ γὰρ αὑτόσ ἐστιν ἄγλωττοσ λάλοσ, ἓν ὄνομα πολλοῖσ, τρωτὸσ ἄτρωτοσ, δασὺσ λεῖοσ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 10, book 10, chapter 71 2:10)
  • λεῖόσ μοι, φασί, Χαιρέασ καὶ χοιρίσκοσ Ἀχαρνικόσ. (Lucian, Dialogi meretricii, 3:8)
  • πάντωσ γὰρ εἶναι ψιλὴν αὐτὴν παρηκολούθηκεν, οἱο͂ν νεὤσ, λεὤσ, Τυνδάρεὠσ, Μενέλεὠσ, λειπόνεὠσ, εὔνεὠσ, Νείλεὠσ, πρᾶὀσ, υἱὄσ, Κεῖὀσ, Χῖὀσ, δῖὀσ, χρεῖὀσ, πλεῖὀσ, λεῖὀσ, λαιὄσ, βαιὄσ, φαιὄσ, πηὄσ, γόὀσ, θοὄσ, ῥόὀσ, ζωὄσ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 9, book 9, chapter 57 1:1)

Synonyms

  1. smooth

  2. smooth

Related

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

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