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λιτός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: λιτός λιτή λιτόν

Structure: λιτ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: li/tomai

Sense

  1. suppliant, supplicatory

Declension

First/Second declension
Masculine Feminine Neuter
SingularNominative λιτός λιτή λιτόν
Genitive λιτοῦ λιτῆς λιτοῦ
Dative λιτῷ λιτῇ λιτῷ
Accusative λιτόν λιτήν λιτόν
Vocative λιτέ λιτή λιτόν
DualN/A/V λιτώ λιτᾱ́ λιτώ
G/D λιτοῖν λιταῖν λιτοῖν
PluralNominative λιτοί λιταί λιτά
Genitive λιτῶν λιτῶν λιτῶν
Dative λιτοῖς λιταῖς λιτοῖς
Accusative λιτούς λιτᾱ́ς λιτά
Vocative λιτοί λιταί λιτά
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective λιτός λιτοῦ λιτώτερος λιτωτεροῦ λιτώτατος λιτωτατοῦ
Adverb λιτώς λιτώτερον λιτώτατα

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

  • ὁ δὲ Λάμαχοσ ἦν μὲν ἀνδρώδησ καὶ δίκαιοσ ἀνὴρ καὶ τῇ χειρὶ χρώμενοσ ἀφειδῶσ κατὰ τὰσ μάχασ, πένησ δὲ τοσοῦτον καὶ λιτὸσ ὥστε καθ’ ἑκάστην στρατηγίαν ἀπολογίζεσθαι τοῖσ Ἀθηναίοισ μικρὸν ἀργύριον εἰσ ἐσθῆτα καὶ κρηπῖδασ ἑαυτῷ. (Plutarch, , chapter 15 1:2)
  • καὶ ἁπλούστεροσ ὁ λόγοσ οὗτοσ, ἐκεῖνοσ δὲ ποικίλοσ καὶ οὐ λιτόσ. (Aristotle, Rhetoric, Book 3, chapter 16 2:3)
  • οὗτοσ ὁ μηδέν, ὁ λιτόσ, ὁ καὶ λάτρισ, οὗτοσ, ὁρᾶτε, ἐστί τινοσ ψυχῆσ κύριοσ ἀλλοτρίησ. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume IV, book 11, chapter 3641)
  • λιτόσ τοι δόμοσ οὗτοσ ̔ ἐπεὶ παρὰ κύματι πηγῷ ἵδρυμαι νοτερῆσ δεσπότισ ἠιόνοσ’, ἀλλὰ φίλοσ· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume III, book 9, chapter 1431)
  • τοῦτ’ ὀλίγον Κλείτωνοσ ἐπαύλιον, ἥ τ’ ὀλιγῶλαξ σπείρεσθαι, λιτόσ θ’ ὁ σχεδὸν ἀμπελεὼν, τοῦτό τε ῥωπεῖον ὀλιγόξυλον ἀλλ’ ἐπὶ τούτοισ Κλείτων ὀγδώκοντ’ ἐξεπέρησ1’ ἔτεα. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, book 6, chapter 2261)

Synonyms

  1. suppliant

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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