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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

καὶ πάλιν ὠίου πολὺ λευκότερον. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 2, book 2, chapter 507)
"διὸ καὶ ποικιλίαν τινὰ οἱ ῥόμβοι παρέχονται, τοῦ μὲν μέλανοσ ἔχοντεσ λευκότερον τὸ χρῶμα, τοῦ δὲ λευκοῦ πολὺ μελάντερον. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 14, book 14, chapter 71 1:6)
ἄλλην οὖν τοσαύτην διελθὼν ὁδὸν ἔδοξεν ἀφορᾶν κρατῆρα μέγαν, εἰσ δὲ τοῦτον ἐμβάλλοντα ῥεύματα, τὸ μὲν ἀφροῦ θαλάσσησ ἢ χιόνων λευκότερον, τὸ δ’ ὁποῖον ἶρισ ἐξανθεῖ τὸ ἁλουργόν, ἄλλα δ’ ἄλλαισ βαφαῖσ κεχρωσμένα πρόσωθεν ἴδιον ἐχούσαισ φέγγοσ· (Plutarch, De sera numinis vindicta, section 22 41:2)
Ἐπὶ δὲ τὸ λευκότερον , χροιῇ μὲν λευκόχλωροι, γνώμῃ δὲ φαιδρότεροι· σιτίων ἄρξασθαι μὲν ὀκνηροὶ, ἐμφαγεῖν δὲ οὐκ ἀγενεῖσ, πέψαι Ῥηί̈διοι τῶν πρόσθεν μᾶλλον· διαχωρέουσι λευκὰ, ξηρὰ, ἀργιλώδεα · οὐρέουσι ξανθὰ, ὠχρὰ, κροκοειδέα. (Aretaeus, The Extant Works of Aretaeus, The Cappadocian., , 327)
ἀλλὰ μὴν οὐδὲ τῷ ἀίδιον εἶναι μᾶλλον ἀγαθὸν ἔσται, εἴπερ μηδὲ λευκότερον τὸ πολυχρόνιον τοῦ ἐφημέρου. (Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics, Book 1 41:3)

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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