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πατροφόνος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: πατροφόνος πατροφόνον

Structure: πατροφον (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: Fe/nw

Sense

  1. parricidal, a parricide

Declension

First/Second declension
M/F Neuter
SingularNominative πατροφόνος πατρόφονον
Genitive πατροφόνου πατροφόνου
Dative πατροφόνῳ πατροφόνῳ
Accusative πατροφόνον πατρόφονον
Vocative πατροφόνε πατρόφονον
DualN/A/V πατροφόνω πατροφόνω
G/D πατροφόνοιν πατροφόνοιν
PluralNominative πατροφόνοι πατρόφονα
Genitive πατροφόνων πατροφόνων
Dative πατροφόνοις πατροφόνοις
Accusative πατροφόνους πατρόφονα
Vocative πατροφόνοι πατρόφονα
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective πατροφόνος πατροφόνου πατροφονώτερος πατροφονωτέρου πατροφονώτατος πατροφονωτάτου
Adverb πατροφόνως πατροφονώτερον πατροφονώτατα

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

  • ἐξέθυσ’ ὁ Φοῖβοσ ἡμᾶσ μέλεον ἀπόφονον αἷμα δοὺσ πατροφόνου ματρόσ. (Euripides, choral, antistrophe 25)

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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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