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ποηφάγος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ποηφάγος ποηφάγον

Structure: ποηφαγ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: fagei=n

Sense

  1. eating grass or herbs.

Declension

First/Second declension
M/F Neuter
SingularNominative ποηφάγος ποήφαγον
Genitive ποηφάγου ποηφάγου
Dative ποηφάγῳ ποηφάγῳ
Accusative ποηφάγον ποήφαγον
Vocative ποηφάγε ποήφαγον
DualN/A/V ποηφάγω ποηφάγω
G/D ποηφάγοιν ποηφάγοιν
PluralNominative ποηφάγοι ποήφαγα
Genitive ποηφάγων ποηφάγων
Dative ποηφάγοις ποηφάγοις
Accusative ποηφάγους ποήφαγα
Vocative ποηφάγοι ποήφαγα
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective ποηφάγος ποηφάγου ποηφαγότερος ποηφαγοτέρου ποηφαγότατος ποηφαγοτάτου
Adverb ποηφάγως ποηφαγότερον ποηφαγότατα

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

  • "ἐστὶν δὲ τῶν στεγανοπόδων καὶ ποηφάγων. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 9, book 9, chapter 49 1:6)

Synonyms

  1. eating grass or herbs

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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