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λευκός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: λευκός λευκή λευκόν

Structure: λευκ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: from Root LUK

Sense

bright, shining, gleaming
white
pale, weakly, cowardly
fair, happy, joyful

Declension

First/Second declension

		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Singular	Nominative	λευκός	λευκή	λευκόν
	Genitive	λευκοῦ	λευκῆς	λευκοῦ
	Dative	λευκῷ	λευκῇ	λευκῷ
	Accusative	λευκόν	λευκήν	λευκόν
	Vocative	λευκέ	λευκή	λευκόν
Dual	N/A/V	λευκώ	λευκᾱ́	λευκώ
Dual	G/D	λευκοῖν	λευκαῖν	λευκοῖν
Plural	Nominative	λευκοί	λευκαί	λευκά
	Genitive	λευκῶν	λευκῶν	λευκῶν
	Dative	λευκοῖς	λευκαῖς	λευκοῖς
	Accusative	λευκούς	λευκᾱ́ς	λευκά
	Vocative	λευκοί	λευκαί	λευκά

	Positive	Comparative	Superlative
Adjective	λευκός λευκοῦ	λευκότερος λευκοτεροῦ	λευκότατος λευκοτατοῦ
Adverb	λευκώς	λευκότερον	λευκότατα

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

αἳ δὲ μετ’ αὐτοὺσ Κῆρεσ κυάνεαι, λευκοὺσ ἀραβεῦσαι ὀδόντασ, δεινωπαὶ βλοσυραί τε δαφοιναί τ’ ἄπληταί τε δῆριν ἔχον περὶ πιπτόντων· (Hesiod, Shield of Heracles, Book Sh. 25:3)
οἳ δ’ ἄρ’ ἐν ἐλλεδανοῖσι δέον καὶ ἔπιτνον ἀλωήν, οἳ δ’ ἐτρύγων οἴνασ δρεπάνασ ἐν χερσὶν ἔχοντεσ, οἳ δ’ αὖτ’ ἐσ ταλάρουσ ἐφόρευν ὑπὸ τρυγητήρων λευκοὺσ καὶ μέλανασ βότρυασ μεγάλων ἀπὸ ὄρχων, βριθομένων φύλλοισι καὶ ἀργυρέῃσ ἑλίκεσσιν. (Hesiod, Shield of Heracles, Book Sh. 26:8)
πλὴν μειδιάσασὰ γε, ὦ Πολύστρατε, ὀδόντασ ἐξέφηνε πῶσ ἂν εἴποιμί σοι ὅπωσ μὲν λευκούσ, ὅπωσ δὲ συμμέτρουσ καὶ πρὸσ ἀλλήλουσ συνηρμοσμένουσ ; (Lucian, Imagines, (no name) 9:8)
τοὺσ δὲ Ῥοδίουσ ἐκάλει λευκοὺσ Κυρηναίουσ καὶ μνηστήρων πόλιν, τὴν δ’ Ἡράκλειαν Ἀνδροκόρινθον καὶ τὸ Βυζάντιον μασχάλην τῆσ Ἑλλάδοσ, τοὺσ δὲ Λευκαδίουσ ἑώλουσ Κορινθίουσ, τοὺσ δ’ Ἀμβρακιώτασ Μεμβρακιώτασ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 8, book 8, chapter 444)
τοὺσ δὲ Ῥοδίουσ ὁ αὐτὸσ Στρατόνικοσ σπαταλῶνασ καὶ θερμοπότασ θεωρῶν ἔφη αὐτοὺσ λευκοὺσ εἶναι Κυρηναίουσ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 8, book 8, chapter 45 3:4)

Synonyms

bright
- γλαυκός (gleaming, bright.)
- φιαρός (shining, bright)
- φωτεινός (shining, bright)
- πολυπάμφαος (very bright-shining)
- παμφανόων (bright-shining, beaming)
- ἀστερωπός (star-faced, bright-shining)
white
- ἄλβος (white)
- ἀργεννός (white)
- μαλός (white)
- φαλός (shining, white.)
- πάλλευκος (all-white)
- λευκόπηχυς (white-armed)
- λευκώλενος (white-armed)
- λευκόπωλος (with white horses)
- λευκότροφος (white-growing)
- λευκοόπωρος (with white fruit)
- ἡμίλευκος (half-white)
- λευκόχρως (white-skinned)
- μιξόλευκος (mixed with white)
- ἀργήεις (shining, white)
- ἀργής (shining, white)
- φαλός (a part of the helmet,a metal ridge in which the plume,was fixed)
- λευκόπτερος (white-winged, white)
- λευκήρετμος (with white oars)
- κνήμαργος (white-legged)
- ἄργυφος (silver-white)
- λευκοφόρος (white-robed)
- λευκοφαής (white-gleaming)
- λέπαργος (with white coat)
- λευκάργιλος (of or with white clay)
- λύγδινος (of white marble)
- λύγδινος (marble-white)
- λευκόσφυρος (white-ankled)
- λεύκοφρυς (white-browed)
- λευκοκύμων (white with surf)
- λευκόχρους (of white complexion)
- ἐξαυγής (dazzling white)

λευκόν (white)
μελάνω (to grow black)
κύανος (cyanus)
φαιός (dusky)
ὑπέρυθρος (somewhat red)
μέλας (dark)
μέλαν (black pigment)
κρῖ (Alternative spelling of κριθή ‎)
στεγανός (covering so as to keep out water)
παχύς (thick)
κρηπίς (a half-boot)
εὔπνους (breathing well)
χρῶμα (colour)
δίπους (two-footed)
δίπορος (with two roads or openings)
βάπτω (I dip)
βαπτός (dipped)
εὔθρυπτος (easily broken)
ἐπίθημα (something put on)
ὄροβος (bitter vetch)
ἀντακαῖος (sturgeon)
λάβραξ (the bass)
πρῖνος (the evergreen oak)
σύκινος (of the fig-tree)
ῥιζίον (a little root)
φύρω (to mix)
τεῦτλον (beet)
σκαληνός (uneven)
χειριδωτός (having sleeves)
κολοβός (docked)

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