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λεοντώδης

Third declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: λεοντώδης λεοντώδες

Structure: λεοντωδη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: ei)=dos

Sense

  1. lion-like

Declension

Third declension
M/F Neuter
SingularNominative λεοντώδης λεόντωδες
Genitive λεοντώδους λεοντώδους
Dative λεοντώδει λεοντώδει
Accusative λεοντώδη λεόντωδες
Vocative λεοντῶδες λεόντωδες
DualN/A/V λεοντώδει λεοντώδει
G/D λεοντώδοιν λεοντώδοιν
PluralNominative λεοντώδεις λεοντώδη
Genitive λεοντώδων λεοντώδων
Dative λεοντώδεσιν* λεοντώδεσιν*
Accusative λεοντώδεις λεοντώδη
Vocative λεοντώδεις λεοντώδη
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective λεοντώδης λεοντώδους λεοντωδέστερος λεοντωδεστέρου λεοντωδέστατος λεοντωδεστάτου
Adverb λεοντωδέως λεοντωδέστερον λεοντωδέστατα

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

  • οἱ δ’ ἄλλοι τὴν ἀποστροφὴν τοῦ τραχήλου καὶ τῶν ὀμμάτων τὴν διάχυσιν καὶ ὑγρότητα μιμεῖσθαι θέλοντεσ οὐ διεφύλαττον αὐτοῦ τὸ ἀρρενωπὸν καὶ λεοντῶδεσ. (Plutarch, De Alexandri magni fortuna aut virtute, chapter 2, section 2 13:1)
  • οἱ δ’ ἄλλοι τὴν ἀποστροφὴν τοῦ τραχήλου καὶ τῶν ὀμμάτων τὴν διάχυσιν καὶ ὑγρότητα μιμεῖσθαι θέλοντεσ οὐ διεφύλαττον αὐτοῦ τὸ ἀρρενωπὸν καὶ λεοντῶδεσ. (Plutarch, De Alexandri magni fortuna aut virtute, chapter 2, section 2 4:4)
  • ὀλίγοι δ’ ἦσαν οἱ τὸ δυσκίνητον ὑπὸ βάθουσ καὶ τὸ μεγαλόψυχον καὶ λεοντῶδεσ ἐν τῇ φύσει καθορῶντεσ αὐτοῦ. (Plutarch, Fabius Maximus, chapter 1 3:4)

Synonyms

  1. lion-like

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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