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μόγος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: μόγος μόγη μόγον

Structure: μογ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. toil, trouble
  2. trouble, distress

Declension

First/Second declension
Masculine Feminine Neuter
SingularNominative μόγος μό́γη μόγον
Genitive μόγου μό́γης μόγου
Dative μόγῳ μό́γῃ μόγῳ
Accusative μόγον μό́γην μόγον
Vocative μόγε μό́γη μόγον
DualN/A/V μόγω μό́γᾱ μόγω
G/D μόγοιν μό́γαιν μόγοιν
PluralNominative μόγοι μό́γαι μόγα
Genitive μόγων μόγῶν μόγων
Dative μόγοις μό́γαις μόγοις
Accusative μόγους μό́γᾱς μόγα
Vocative μόγοι μό́γαι μόγα
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective μόγος μόγου μογώτερος μογωτέρου μογώτατος μογωτάτου
Adverb μόγως μογώτερον μογώτατα

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

  • μόγοσ ἔχει. (Sophocles, Oedipus at Colonus, choral, antistrophe 29)
  • μόγοισ γε μὲν οὔτι χερείων Νόννα φίλη, κρυπτῷ κἀμφαδίῳ πολέμῳ· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 8, chapter 52b2)
  • πῶσ ἐθέλεισ ἅλιον θεῖναι πόνον ἠδ’ ἀτέλεστον, ἱδρῶ θ’ ὃν ἵδρωσα μόγῳ, καμέτην δέ μοι ἵπποι λαὸν ἀγειρούσῃ, Πριάμῳ κακὰ τοῖό τε παισίν. (Homer, Iliad, Book 4 3:6)

Synonyms

  1. toil

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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