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νιφόβολος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: νιφόβολος νιφόβολον

Structure: νιφοβολ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: ba/llw

Sense

  1. snow-stricken, snowclad

Declension

First/Second declension
M/F Neuter
SingularNominative νιφόβολος νιφόβολον
Genitive νιφοβόλου νιφοβόλου
Dative νιφοβόλῳ νιφοβόλῳ
Accusative νιφόβολον νιφόβολον
Vocative νιφόβολε νιφόβολον
DualN/A/V νιφοβόλω νιφοβόλω
G/D νιφοβόλοιν νιφοβόλοιν
PluralNominative νιφόβολοι νιφόβολα
Genitive νιφοβόλων νιφοβόλων
Dative νιφοβόλοις νιφοβόλοις
Accusative νιφοβόλους νιφόβολα
Vocative νιφόβολοι νιφόβολα
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective νιφόβολος νιφοβόλου νιφοβολώτερος νιφοβολωτέρου νιφοβολώτατος νιφοβολωτάτου
Adverb νιφοβόλως νιφοβολώτερον νιφοβολώτατα

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

  • τέτραπται μὲν γὰρ, ὡσ ἔφην, τὰ σπήλαια πρὸσ βορέαν, ὁ δὲ ἀπὸ τῆσ ἄρκτου πνέων ἄνεμοσ, Καικίαν ἔνιοι καχοῦσιν, ἐπέχει μάλιστα καὶ πλεῖστόσ ἐστι τῶν ἐκεῖ πνευμάτων, ἐξ ὑγρῶν πεδίων καὶ νιφοβόλων συμφυσώμενοσ ὀρῶν· (Plutarch, Sertorius, chapter 17 3:2)
  • καἰῖτ’ ὦκα Βοᾶσ ἀκοὰν μεθέπων, ὅγ’ ἄφαρ λάσιον νιφοβόλων ἀν’ ὀρέων ἔσσυται ἄγκοσ· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume V, book 15, chapter 27 3:3)

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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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