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νώδυνος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: νώδυνος νώδυνον

Structure: νωδυν (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: nh-, o)du/nh

Sense

  1. without pain
  2. soothing pain, anodyne

Declension

First/Second declension
M/F Neuter
SingularNominative νώδυνος νώδυνον
Genitive νωδύνου νωδύνου
Dative νωδύνῳ νωδύνῳ
Accusative νώδυνον νώδυνον
Vocative νώδυνε νώδυνον
DualN/A/V νωδύνω νωδύνω
G/D νωδύνοιν νωδύνοιν
PluralNominative νώδυνοι νώδυνα
Genitive νωδύνων νωδύνων
Dative νωδύνοις νωδύνοις
Accusative νωδύνους νώδυνα
Vocative νώδυνοι νώδυνα
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective νώδυνος νωδύνου νωδυνότερος νωδυνοτέρου νωδυνότατος νωδυνοτάτου
Adverb νωδύνως νωδυνότερον νωδυνότατα

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

  • χαίρω δὲ πρόσφορον ἐν μὲν ἔργῳ κόμπον ἱείσ, ἐπαοιδαῖσ δ’ ἀνὴρ νώδυνον καί τισ κάματον θῆκεν. (Pindar, Odes, nemean odes, nemean 8 16:3)
  • ἀλλ’ ἢ ’πὶ φορβῆσ νόστον ἐξελήλυθεν ἢ φύλλον εἴ τι νώδυνον κάτοιδέ που. (Sophocles, Philoctetes, episode 2:18)

Synonyms

  1. without pain

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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