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ὀλιγόσιτος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὀλιγόσιτος ὀλιγόσιτον

Structure: ὀλιγοσιτ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. eating little.

Declension

First/Second declension
M/F Neuter
SingularNominative ὀλιγόσιτος ὀλιγόσιτον
Genitive ὀλιγοσίτου ὀλιγοσίτου
Dative ὀλιγοσίτῳ ὀλιγοσίτῳ
Accusative ὀλιγόσιτον ὀλιγόσιτον
Vocative ὀλιγόσιτε ὀλιγόσιτον
DualN/A/V ὀλιγοσίτω ὀλιγοσίτω
G/D ὀλιγοσίτοιν ὀλιγοσίτοιν
PluralNominative ὀλιγόσιτοι ὀλιγόσιτα
Genitive ὀλιγοσίτων ὀλιγοσίτων
Dative ὀλιγοσίτοις ὀλιγοσίτοις
Accusative ὀλιγοσίτους ὀλιγόσιτα
Vocative ὀλιγόσιτοι ὀλιγόσιτα
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective ὀλιγόσιτος ὀλιγοσίτου ὀλιγοσιτώτερος ὀλιγοσιτωτέρου ὀλιγοσιτώτατος ὀλιγοσιτωτάτου
Adverb ὀλιγοσίτως ὀλιγοσιτώτερον ὀλιγοσιτώτατα

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

  • ’, Τῷ δὲ παράσιτοσ ὅμοιά ἐστιν ὀνόματα ἐπίσιτοσ, περὶ οὗ προείρηται, καὶ οἰκόσιτοσ σιτόκουρόσ τε καὶ αὐτόσιτοσ, ἔτι δὲ κακόσιτοσ καὶ ὀλιγόσιτοσ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 6, book 6, chapter 52 1:4)
  • ὀλιγοσίτου δὲ μέμνηται Φρύνιχοσ ἐν Μονοτρόπῳ· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 6, book 6, chapter 52 5:2)
  • ὁ δὲ ὀλιγόσιτοσ Ἡρακλῆσ ἐκεῖ τί δρᾷ; (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 6, book 6, chapter 52 5:3)
  • ὡσ ὀλιγόσιτοσ ἦσθ’ ἄρ’, ὃσ κατεσθίεισ τῆσ ἡμέρασ μακρᾶσ τριήρουσ σιτία. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 6, book 6, chapter 52 5:5)
  • ὡσ ὀλιγόσιτοσ ἦσθ’ ἄρ’, ὃσ κατεσθίεισ τῆσ ἡμέρασ μικροῦ τριήρουσ σιτία. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 10, book 10, chapter 8 1:4)

Synonyms

  1. eating little

Related

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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