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ὄρθριος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὄρθριος ὄρθριᾱ ὄρθριον

Structure: ὀρθρι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: o)/rqros

Sense

  1. at day-break, in the morning, early, in the morning, early

Declension

First/Second declension
Masculine Feminine Neuter
SingularNominative ό̓ρθριος ὀρθρίᾱ ό̓ρθριον
Genitive ὀρθρίου ὀρθρίᾱς ὀρθρίου
Dative ὀρθρίῳ ὀρθρίᾱͅ ὀρθρίῳ
Accusative ό̓ρθριον ὀρθρίᾱν ό̓ρθριον
Vocative ό̓ρθριε ὀρθρίᾱ ό̓ρθριον
DualN/A/V ὀρθρίω ὀρθρίᾱ ὀρθρίω
G/D ὀρθρίοιν ὀρθρίαιν ὀρθρίοιν
PluralNominative ό̓ρθριοι ό̓ρθριαι ό̓ρθρια
Genitive ὀρθρίων ὀρθριῶν ὀρθρίων
Dative ὀρθρίοις ὀρθρίαις ὀρθρίοις
Accusative ὀρθρίους ὀρθρίᾱς ό̓ρθρια
Vocative ό̓ρθριοι ό̓ρθριαι ό̓ρθρια
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective ό̓ρθριος ὀρθρίου ὀρθριαίτερος ὀρθριαιτέρου ὀρθριαίτατος ὀρθριαιτάτου
Adverb ὀρθρίως ὀρθριαίτερον ὀρθριαίτατα

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

  • ἀλλ’ ἐκεῖναί γ’ οἶδ’ ὅτι ἐπὶ τῶν κελήτων διαβεβήκασ’ ὄρθριαι. (Aristophanes, Lysistrata, Prologue 2:11)
  • εἶτα πρὸσ τούτοισιν ἤλουν ὄρθριαι τὰ σιτία, ὥστε τὴν κώμην ὑπηχεῖν θιγγανουσῶν τὰσ μύλασ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 6, book 6, chapter 81 1:22)

Synonyms

  1. at day-break

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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