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περισσόφρων

Third declension Noun; Masc/Fem Transliteration:

Principal Part: περισσόφρων περισσόφρονος

Structure: περισσοφρων (Stem)

Etym.: frh/n

Sense

  1. over-wise

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative περισσόφρων περισσόφρονε περισσόφρονες
Genitive περισσόφρονος περισσοφρόνοιν περισσοφρόνων
Dative περισσόφρονι περισσοφρόνοιν περισσόφροσιν*
Accusative περισσόφρονα περισσόφρονε περισσόφρονας
Vocative περισσόφρων περισσόφρονε περισσόφρονες

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

  • ἢ οὐκ οἶσθ’ ἀκριβῶσ ὢν περισσόφρων ὅτι γλώσσῃ ματαίᾳ ζημία προστρίβεται; (Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound, episode, anapests 1:18)

Synonyms

  1. over-wise

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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