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πυκνός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: πυκνός πυκνή πυκνόν

Structure: πυκν (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: pu/c

Sense

  1. close, compact
  2. close, firm, solid, a well-stuffed
  3. close-packed, crowded, thick, close, dense, a shower of
  4. frequent, many
  5. well put together, compact, fast, strong
  6. close, concealed
  7. strong, great, sore, excessive
  8. sagacious, shrewd, wise, the wise
  9. close or fast
  10. very much, constantly, sorely, greatly
  11. sagaciously, shrewdly, craftily
  12. much, often;
  13. strongly
  14. thick-falling
  15. carefully, diligently

Declension

First/Second declension
Masculine Feminine Neuter
SingularNominative πυκνός πυκνή πυκνόν
Genitive πυκνοῦ πυκνῆς πυκνοῦ
Dative πυκνῷ πυκνῇ πυκνῷ
Accusative πυκνόν πυκνήν πυκνόν
Vocative πυκνέ πυκνή πυκνόν
DualN/A/V πυκνώ πυκνᾱ́ πυκνώ
G/D πυκνοῖν πυκναῖν πυκνοῖν
PluralNominative πυκνοί πυκναί πυκνά
Genitive πυκνῶν πυκνῶν πυκνῶν
Dative πυκνοῖς πυκναῖς πυκνοῖς
Accusative πυκνούς πυκνᾱ́ς πυκνά
Vocative πυκνοί πυκναί πυκνά
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective πυκνός πυκνοῦ πυκνότερος πυκνοτεροῦ πυκνότατος πυκνοτατοῦ
Adverb πυκνώς πυκνότερον πυκνότατα

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

  • φερέσθων δὲ καὶ λίθοι ἐσ τοὺσ πολεμίουσ ἀπὸ τοῦ συμμαχικοῦ ἐκ τῶν ὑπερδεξίων, καὶ τὸ πᾶν ἀκροβολισμὸσ ἔστω πανταχόθεν ὡσ ἔνι πυκνότατοσ ἐσ τάραξίν τε τῶν ἵππων καὶ ὄλεθρον τῶν ἱππέων. (Arrian, Acies Contra Alanos 34:3)
  • ἢν δὲ ἥκῃ μὲν ἤδη ἡ περίοδοσ ἐσ κρίσιν, νοτὶσ δὲ κληϊ῀δα καὶ μέτωπον ἱζάνῃ, καὶ ἄκρεα ψυχρὰ, σφυγμὸσ δὲ σμικρότατοσ ἠδὲ πυκνότατοσ, ὁκοῖον ἑρ́πων, ἀμυδρὸσ τὸν τόνον, μικρόν τι ἄρα λαβεῖν χρὴ σίτων, καὶ οἶνου ἐνεργῶσ ἅπτεσθαι. (Aretaeus, The Extant Works of Aretaeus, The Cappadocian., ARETAIOU KAPPADOKOU OCEWN NOUSWN QERAPEUTIKON, 149)

Synonyms

  1. close

  2. close

  3. close-packed

  4. frequent

  5. close

  6. sagacious

  7. close or fast

  8. much

  9. strongly

  10. thick-falling

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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