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μνημονικός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: μνημονικός

Structure: μνημονικ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: mnh/mwn

Sense

  1. of or for remembrance or memory, memory, memoria technica
  2. having a good memory
  3. from or by memory

Declension

First/Second declension
Masculine Feminine Neuter
SingularNominative μνημονικός μνημονική μνημόνικον
Genitive μνημονικοῦ μνημονικῆς μνημονίκου
Dative μνημονικῷ μνημονικῇ μνημονίκῳ
Accusative μνημονικόν μνημονικήν μνημόνικον
Vocative μνημονικέ μνημονική μνημόνικον
DualN/A/V μνημονικώ μνημονικᾱ́ μνημονίκω
G/D μνημονικοῖν μνημονικαῖν μνημονίκοιν
PluralNominative μνημονικοί μνημονικαί μνημόνικα
Genitive μνημονικῶν μνημονικῶν μνημονίκων
Dative μνημονικοῖς μνημονικαῖς μνημονίκοις
Accusative μνημονικούς μνημονικᾱ́ς μνημόνικα
Vocative μνημονικοί μνημονικαί μνημόνικα
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective μνημονικός μνημονικοῦ μνημονικότερος μνημονικοτεροῦ μνημονικότατος μνημονικοτατοῦ
Adverb μνημονίκως μνημονικότερον μνημονικότατα

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

  • ὅτι ξένη οὖσα ἀστῷ συνοικεῖ παρὰ τὸν νόμον, καὶ ὅτι τὴν θυγατέρα μεμοιχευμένην ἐξέδωκεν Θεογένει τῷ βασιλεύσαντι, καὶ αὕτη ἔθυσε τὰ ἱερὰ τὰ ἄρρητα ὑπὲρ τῆσ πόλεωσ καὶ τῷ Διονύσῳ γυνὴ ἐδόθη, καὶ τἄλλα διηγούμενοι τὴν κατηγορίαν αὐτῆσ, ὡσ καὶ μνημονικῶσ καὶ ἐπιμελῶσ περὶ ἑκάστου κατηγορήθη. (Demosthenes, Speeches 51-61, 160:6)
  • ἐπειδὴ δὲ τὴν ἄλλην διεξῆλθον πρεσβείαν, ἀπήντησα καὶ πρὸσ τὸν λόγον ὃν ἐν τοῖσ συμπρέσβεσι διωμολογησάμην, εἰπὼν ὅτι καὶ μνημονικῶσ καὶ δυνατῶσ ὁ Φίλιπποσ εἴποι· (Aeschines, Speeches, , section 481)
  • εὖ γε νὴ τὸν ἡμέτερον θεόν, ὦ Σώκρατεσ, τὸν Ἄμμωνα, καὶ δικαίωσ, καὶ πάνυ μὲν οὖν μνημονικῶσ ἐπέπληξάσ μοι τὸ περὶ τοὺσ λογισμοὺσ ἁμάρτημα. (Plato, Cratylus, Theaetetus, Sophist, Statesman, 3:3)
  • ἐκ τούτου δὴ ᾤχοντο ἐπὶ τὰσ σκηνὰσ καὶ ἅμα ἀπιόντεσ διελέγοντο πρὸσ ἀλλήλουσ ὡσ μνημονικῶσ ὁ Κῦροσ ὁπόσοισ συνέταττε πᾶσιν ὀνομάζων ἐνετέλλετο. (Xenophon, Cyropaedia, , chapter 3 55:1)

Synonyms

  1. having a good memory

  2. from or by memory

Related

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Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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