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λιμηρός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: λιμηρός λιμηρή λιμηρόν

Structure: λιμηρ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: limh/n

Sense

  1. furnished with a good harbour

Declension

First/Second declension
Masculine Feminine Neuter
SingularNominative λιμηρός λιμηρᾱ́ λιμηρόν
Genitive λιμηροῦ λιμηρᾶς λιμηροῦ
Dative λιμηρῷ λιμηρᾷ λιμηρῷ
Accusative λιμηρόν λιμηρᾱ́ν λιμηρόν
Vocative λιμηρέ λιμηρᾱ́ λιμηρόν
DualN/A/V λιμηρώ λιμηρᾱ́ λιμηρώ
G/D λιμηροῖν λιμηραῖν λιμηροῖν
PluralNominative λιμηροί λιμηραί λιμηρά
Genitive λιμηρῶν λιμηρῶν λιμηρῶν
Dative λιμηροῖς λιμηραῖς λιμηροῖς
Accusative λιμηρούς λιμηρᾱ́ς λιμηρά
Vocative λιμηροί λιμηραί λιμηρά
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective λιμηρός λιμηροῦ λιμηρότερος λιμηροτεροῦ λιμηρότατος λιμηροτατοῦ
Adverb λιμηρώς λιμηρότερον λιμηρότατα

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

  • Ταῦτα χρὴ μοχθεῦντασ ἐν ἁλίῳ ἄνδρασ ἀείδειν, τὸν δὲ τεὸν βουκαῖε πρέπει λιμηρὸν ἔρωτα μυθίσδεν τᾷ ματρὶ κατ’ εὐνὰν ὀρθρευοίσᾳ. (Theocritus, Idylls, 51)
  • εἶχε κορωνοβόλον πενίησ λιμηρὸν Ἀρίστων ὄργανον, ᾧ πτηνὰσ ἠκροβόλιζε χένασ, ἦκα παραστείχων δολίην ὁδόν, οἱο͂σ ἐκείνασ ψεύσασθαι λοξοῖσ ὄμμασι φερβομένασ. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 7, chapter 5461)

Synonyms

  1. furnished with a good harbour

Derived

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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