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νηλεής

Third declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: νηλεής νηλεές

Structure: νηλεη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: v. nhlh/s.

Sense

Declension

Third declension
M/F Neuter
SingularNominative νηλεής νήλεες
Genitive νηλεούς νηλέους
Dative νηλεεί νηλέει
Accusative νηλεή νήλεες
Vocative νηλεές νήλεες
DualN/A/V νηλεεί νηλέει
G/D νηλουίν νήλουιν
PluralNominative νηλεείς νηλέη
Genitive νηλεών νηλέων
Dative νηλεέσιν* νηλέεσιν*
Accusative νηλεείς νηλέη
Vocative νηλεείς νηλέη
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective νηλεής νηλεούς νηλεέστερος νηλεεστέρου νηλεέστατος νηλεεστάτου
Adverb νηλεέως νηλεέστερον νηλεέστατα

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

  • ἐσέβαλλον γὰρ ὡσ ἐσ πολεμίαν, καὶ σφαγαὶ τῶν ἐν ποσὶν ἐγίγνοντο νηλεεῖσ καὶ ἄλλων ἐπὶ θανάτῳ προγραφαὶ καὶ φυγαὶ καὶ δημεύσεισ, ἐνίων δὲ καὶ βάσανοι πάμπαν ἐπαχθεῖσ. (Appian, The Civil Wars, book 1, PROOIMION 2:7)

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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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