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ὀξυδερκής

Third declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὀξυδερκής ὀξυδερκές

Structure: ὀξυδερκη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: de/rkomai

Sense

  1. quick-sighted

Declension

Third declension
M/F Neuter
SingularNominative ὀξυδερκής ὀξύδερκες
Genitive ὀξυδερκούς ὀξυδέρκους
Dative ὀξυδερκεί ὀξυδέρκει
Accusative ὀξυδερκή ὀξύδερκες
Vocative ὀξυδερκές ὀξύδερκες
DualN/A/V ὀξυδερκεί ὀξυδέρκει
G/D ὀξυδερκοίν ὀξυδέρκοιν
PluralNominative ὀξυδερκείς ὀξυδέρκη
Genitive ὀξυδερκών ὀξυδέρκων
Dative ὀξυδερκέσιν* ὀξυδέρκεσιν*
Accusative ὀξυδερκείς ὀξυδέρκη
Vocative ὀξυδερκείς ὀξυδέρκη
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective ὀξυδερκής ὀξυδερκούς ὀξυδερκέστερος ὀξυδερκεστέρου ὀξυδερκέστατος ὀξυδερκεστάτου
Adverb ὀξυδερκέως ὀξυδερκέστερον ὀξυδερκέστατα

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

  • "ἀτὰρ οἶσθα ὅ τι δράσασ ὀξυδερκὴσ γενήσῃ; (Lucian, Icaromenippus, (no name) 13:12)
  • "ἢν γὰρ ἐθελήσῃσ μικρὸν ἀναστὰσ ἐπισχὼν τοῦ γυπὸσ τὴν πτέρυγα θατέρᾳ μόνῃ πτερύξασθαι, κατὰ λόγον τῆσ πτέρυγοσ τὸν δεξιὸν ὀφθαλμὸν ὀξυδερκὴσ ἔσῃ· (Lucian, Icaromenippus, (no name) 14:13)
  • τοιγαροῦν ὠνητέοσ εἶ σοφὸσ καὶ ὀξυδερκήσ τισ ὤν. (Lucian, Vitarum auctio, (no name) 17:22)
  • Ὀξυδερκὴσ τότε πωσ καὶ ἀρτίπουσ γίνομαι πρὸσ μόνον τὸν καιρὸν τῆσ φυγῆσ. (Lucian, Timon, (no name) 25:5)

Synonyms

  1. quick-sighted

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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