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ὀξύς

First/Third declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὀξύς ὀξεῖα ὀξύ

Structure: ὀξυ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: akin to w)ku/s

Sense

  1. sharp, pointed (especially of swords, axes, etc.)
  2. (of the senses): sharp, keen
  3. quick, hasty, swift
  4. sharp, clever

Declension

First/Third declension
Masculine Feminine Neuter
SingularNominative ὀξύς ὀξεῖα ὀξύ
Genitive ὀξέος ὀξείᾱς ὀξέος
Dative ὀξεί ὀξείᾱͅ ὀξεί
Accusative ὀξύν ὀξεῖαν ὀξύ
Vocative ὀξύ ὀξεῖα ὀξύ
DualN/A/V ὀξέε ὀξείᾱ ὀξέε
G/D ὀξέοιν ὀξείαιν ὀξέοιν
PluralNominative ὀξείς ὀξείαι ὀξή
Genitive ὀξέων ὀξειῶν ὀξέων
Dative ὀξέσιν* ὀξείαις ὀξέσιν*
Accusative ὀξείς ὀξείᾱς ὀξή
Vocative ὀξείς ὀξείαι ὀξή
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective ὀξύς ὀξέος ὀξύτερος ὀξυτέρου ὀξύτατος ὀξυτάτου
Adverb ὀξέως ὀξύτερον ὀξύτατα

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

  • Ὁκόταν δὲ ἐσ τέκμαρσιν λέγηται ὡσ χρὴ ἕκαστα ἰητρεύειν, ἐν τουτέοισι πολλὰ ἑτεροίωσ γιγνώσκω ἢ ὡσ ἐκεῖνοι ἐπεξῄεσαν‧ καὶ οὐ μοῦνον διὰ τοῦτο οὐκ ἐπαινέω, ἀλλ’ ὅτι καὶ ὀλίγοισι τὸν ἀριθμὸν τοῖσιν ἀκέεσιν ἐχρέοντο‧ τὰ γὰρ πλεῖστα αὐτέοισιν εἰρέαται πλὴν τῶν ὀξειῶν νούσων, φάρμακα ἐλατήρια διδόναι καὶ ὀῤῬὸν καὶ γάλα ἐσ τὴν ὡρ́ην πιπίσκειν. (Hippocrates, Oeuvres Completes D'Hippocrate., , 1.3)
  • τῶν μὲν οὖν Ἐχινάδων καὶ τῶν Ὀξειῶν κατὰ τὰ Τρωικὰ Μέγητα ἄρχειν φησὶν Ὅμηροσ ὃν τίκτε Διὶ φίλοσ ἱππότα Φυλεύσ, ὅσ ποτε Δουλίχιόνδ’ ἀπενάσσατο, πατρὶ χολωθείσ. (Strabo, Geography, Book 10, chapter 2 26:11)

Synonyms

  1. sharp

  3. quick

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