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μωρός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: μωρός

Structure: μωρ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. slow, sluggish
  2. slow, dull, foolish, stupid
  3. insipid, flavorless, flat

Declension

First/Second declension
Masculine Feminine Neuter
SingularNominative μωρός μωρᾱ́ μῶρον
Genitive μωροῦ μωρᾶς μώρου
Dative μωρῷ μωρᾷ μώρῳ
Accusative μωρόν μωρᾱ́ν μῶρον
Vocative μωρέ μωρᾱ́ μῶρον
DualN/A/V μωρώ μωρᾱ́ μώρω
G/D μωροῖν μωραῖν μώροιν
PluralNominative μωροί μωραί μῶρα
Genitive μωρῶν μωρῶν μώρων
Dative μωροῖς μωραῖς μώροις
Accusative μωρούς μωρᾱ́ς μῶρα
Vocative μωροί μωραί μῶρα
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective μωρός μωροῦ μωρότερος μωροτεροῦ μωρότατος μωροτατοῦ
Adverb μώρως μωρότερον μωρότατα

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

  • "ἐκείνοισ γὰρ αὐτὸν ἠξίου Θεαγένησ εἰκάζειν, ὥσπερ οὐκ ἐνὸν καὶ ἐν Ἰνδοῖσ εἶναί τινασ μωροὺσ καὶ κενοδόξουσ ἀνθρώπουσ. (Lucian, De morte Peregrini, (no name) 9:75)
  • καὶ μὴν ἐμαυτὸν μέν γε τὴν ποίησιν οἱο͂́σ εἰμι, ἐν τοῖσιν ὑστάτοισ φράσω, τοῦτον δὲ πρῶτ’ ἐλέγξω, ὡσ ἦν ἀλαζὼν καὶ φέναξ οἱοίσ τε τοὺσ θεατὰσ ἐξηπάτα μώρουσ λαβὼν παρὰ Φρυνίχῳ τραφέντασ. (Aristophanes, Frogs, Agon, Epirrheme1)
  • μωροὺσ ἡμᾶσ εἶναι ὡσ τὰ πρόβατα; (Epictetus, Works, book 1, 8:2)
  • ἴδε πῶσ τραγῳδία γίνεται, ὅταν εἰσ μωροὺσ ἀνθρώπουσ πράγματα τὰ τυγχάνοντ’ ἐμπέσῃ. (Epictetus, Works, book 2, 31:3)

Synonyms

  1. slow

  2. slow

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