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νεατός

Second declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: νεατός νεατοῦ

Structure: νεατ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: from nea/w

Sense

  1. a ploughing up of fallow land

Declension

Second declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative νεατός νεατώ νεατοί
Genitive νεατοῦ νεατοῖν νεατῶν
Dative νεατῷ νεατοῖν νεατοῖς
Accusative νεατόν νεατώ νεατούς
Vocative νεατέ νεατώ νεατοί

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

  • οὔτε γὰρ ἡ κεφαλὴ μενεῖ ἔμπεδον, οὔτε τὸ σῶμα, οὔτε πόδεσ νέατοι, οὔτ’ ὦν χέρεσ, οὔτε τι μέσσησ λείπεται, ἀλλ’ ἄζηλα πέλει· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume V, book 14, chapter 923)
  • οὔτε γὰρ ἡ κεφαλὴ μένει ἔμπεδον οὔτε τὸ σῶμα, οὔτε πόδεσ νέατοι οὔτ’ ὦν χέρεσ, οὔτε τι μέσσησ λείπεται, ἀλλ’ ἄζηλα πέλει· (Herodotus, The Histories, book 7, chapter 140 3:3)

Synonyms

  1. a ploughing up of fallow land

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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