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θεήλατος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: θεήλατος θεήλατον

Structure: θεηλατ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: e)lau/nw

Sense

  1. driven or hunted by a god
  2. sent or caused by a god, destiny
  3. built for the gods

Declension

First/Second declension
M/F Neuter
SingularNominative θεήλατος θεήλατον
Genitive θεηλάτου θεηλάτου
Dative θεηλάτῳ θεηλάτῳ
Accusative θεήλατον θεήλατον
Vocative θεήλατε θεήλατον
DualN/A/V θεηλάτω θεηλάτω
G/D θεηλάτοιν θεηλάτοιν
PluralNominative θεήλατοι θεήλατα
Genitive θεηλάτων θεηλάτων
Dative θεηλάτοις θεηλάτοις
Accusative θεηλάτους θεήλατα
Vocative θεήλατοι θεήλατα
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective θεήλατος θεηλάτου θεηλατότερος θεηλατοτέρου θεηλατότατος θεηλατοτάτου
Adverb θεηλάτως θεηλατότερον θεηλατότατα

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

  • ἰδοὺ περίπτυγμ’ ἀντίπηγοσ εὐκύκλου ὡσ οὐ γεγήρακ’ ἔκ τινοσ θεηλάτου, εὐρώσ τ’ ἄπεστι πλεγμάτων· (Euripides, Ion, episode, iambics 4:2)
  • εἰ δ’ ἐτητύμωσ μόρον τὸν αὑτῆσ οἶσθα, πῶσ θεηλάτου βοὸσ δίκην πρὸσ βωμὸν εὐτόλμωσ πατεῖσ; (Aeschylus, Agamemnon, episode 3:2)
  • καίτοι τίνοσ ἔλαττον οἰέσθ’ εἶναι κακὸν πόλει καὶ ταῦτα τῇ Ῥωμαίων, ᾗ πολλῶν οἰκείων δεῖ σωμάτων, εἰ μέλλει βεβαίωσ καθέξειν τὴν τῶν προσοίκων ἀρχήν, τὸ καταλείπεσθαι μὲν ὑπὸ τῶν δημοτικῶν, ἐρημοῦσθαι δ’ ὑπὸ τῶν πατρικίων, οὔτε πολέμου κατασχόντοσ αὐτὴν οὔτε νόσου λοιμικῆσ οὔτ’ ἄλλησ θεηλάτου συμφορᾶσ οὐδεμιᾶσ; (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, Books X-XX, book 11, chapter 9 10:2)

Synonyms

  1. sent or caused by a god

  2. built for the gods

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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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