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πανυπέρτατος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: πανυπέρτατος πανυπέρτατη πανυπέρτατον

Structure: πανυπερτατ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

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Declension

First/Second declension

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

  • τὰ δὲ νεογνὰ τῶν τέκνων, αἵ τε πρὸσ τούτοισ μητέρεσ καὶ τιθηνοὶ παραλιποῦσαι ἄλλωσ καὶ ἄλλωσ, αἱ μὲν κατ’ οἴκουσ, αἱ δὲ κατὰ τὰσ ἀγυιάσ, ἀνεπιστρέπτωσ εἰσ τὸ πανυπέρτατον ἱερὸν ἠθροίζοντο. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees III 1:20)
  • ἔξεσε δ’ Ἄργοσ εὐκόσμωσ, καὶ δή μιν ἐπ’ ὀκριόεντι κολωνῷ ἵδρυσαν φηγοῖσιν ἐπηρεφὲσ ἀκροτάτῃσιν, αἵ ῥά τε πασάων πανυπέρταται ἐρρίζωνται. (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 1 19:27)
  • εἰσ Κῦρον καὶ Ιωἄννην Κύρῳ, ἀκεστορίησ πανυπέρτατα μέτρα λαχόντι, καὶ τῷ Ιωἄννῃ, μάρτυσι θεσπεσίοισ, Σωφρόνιοσ, βλεφάρων ψυχαλγέα νοῦσον ἀλύξασ, βαιὸν ἀμειβόμενοσ τήνδ’ ἀνέθηκε βίβλον. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, book 1, chapter 901)
  • εἰσ τοὺσ αὐτούσ τύμβοσ ἐγώ, τύμβων πανυπέρτατοσ· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 8, chapter 2301)
  • αὐτὴ δὲ χθαμαλὴ πανυπερτάτη εἰν ἁλὶ κεῖται πρὸσ ζόφον, αἱ δέ τ’ ἄνευθε πρὸσ ἠῶ τ’ ἠέλιόν τε, τρηχεῖ’, ἀλλ’ ἀγαθὴ κουροτρόφοσ· (Homer, Odyssey, Book 9 1:13)

Synonyms

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Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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