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μάχλος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: μάχλος μάχλον

Structure: μαχλ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. lewd, lustful
  2. wanton, luxuriant, insolent

Declension

First/Second declension
M/F Neuter
SingularNominative μάχλος μάχλον
Genitive μάχλου μάχλου
Dative μάχλῳ μάχλῳ
Accusative μάχλον μάχλον
Vocative μάχλε μάχλον
DualN/A/V μάχλω μάχλω
G/D μάχλοιν μάχλοιν
PluralNominative μάχλοι μάχλα
Genitive μάχλων μάχλων
Dative μάχλοις μάχλοις
Accusative μάχλους μάχλα
Vocative μάχλοι μάχλα
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective μάχλος μάχλου μαχλότερος μαχλοτέρου μαχλότατος μαχλοτάτου
Adverb μάχλως μαχλότερον μαχλότατα

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

  • οὕτωσ ἄρα ὁ Ποδαλείριοσ μάχλοσ καὶ γυναικομανὴσ τὴν φύσιν, ὡσ ἀπὸ Τρίκκησ μέχρι Παφλαγονίασ στύεσθαι ἐπὶ τὴν Ἀλεξάνδρου μητέρα. (Lucian, Alexander, (no name) 11:2)
  • οὐ γὰρ μὰ τὸν Ζεῦν, οὐ μὰ τοὺσ κάτω κούρουσ, οὐκ ἦν ἐσ ἄνδρασ μάχλοσ οὐδὲ δημώδησ· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 8, book 8, chapter 13 1:3)
  • "καὶ διακληρουμένων ἡ μὲν σκυθρωπὴ οὖσα κατὰ τὸν βίον καὶ σεμνότητοσ πλήρησ τὸν Ἐριφύλησ ὁρ́μον, ἡ δὲ ὡρ́ᾳ διαφέρουσα καὶ μάχλοσ οὖσα τὸν τῆσ Ἑλένησ ἔλαχε. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 6, book 6, chapter 1935)
  • οὐ γάρ, μὰ τὸν Ζῆν’ οὐδὲ τοὺσ κάτω Κούρουσ, οὐκ ἦν ἐσ ἄνδρασ μάχλοσ οὐδὲ δημώδησ· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 7, chapter 345 1:1)
  • ἑτέραν δὲ γυναῖκα τύραννον Σεμίραμιν, ὅτι πρεσβυτέρα τὴν ἡλικίαν οὖσα καὶ μάχλοσ ἠνάγκαζε συγγίγνεσθαί τινασ ἑαυτῇ. (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 47:2)

Synonyms

  1. lewd

  2. wanton

Related

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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