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θεόσδοτος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: θεόσδοτος θεόσδοτον

Structure: θεοσδοτ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: di/dwmi

Sense

  1. given by the gods

Declension

First/Second declension
M/F Neuter
SingularNominative θεόσδοτος θεόσδοτον
Genitive θεοσδότου θεοσδότου
Dative θεοσδότῳ θεοσδότῳ
Accusative θεόσδοτον θεόσδοτον
Vocative θεόσδοτε θεόσδοτον
DualN/A/V θεοσδότω θεοσδότω
G/D θεοσδότοιν θεοσδότοιν
PluralNominative θεόσδοτοι θεόσδοτα
Genitive θεοσδότων θεοσδότων
Dative θεοσδότοις θεοσδότοις
Accusative θεοσδότους θεόσδοτα
Vocative θεόσδοτοι θεόσδοτα
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective θεόσδοτος θεοσδότου θεοσδοτότερος θεοσδοτοτέρου θεοσδοτότατος θεοσδοτοτάτου
Adverb θεοσδότως θεοσδοτότερον θεοσδοτότατα

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

  • οὐχ ὁρῶ γὰρ ὅ τι ἂν ἀπολαύσαιμεν τῆσ ἐπιμελείασ ταύτησ, εἰ μήτε τῶν φαύλων ἀποτροπὰσ εὑρέσθαι δυνατὸν ἡμῖν ἐκ τῶν εὐχῶν μήτε ἀγαθοῦ τινοσ θεοσδότου ἐπιτυχεῖν. (Lucian, Juppiter confuatus, (no name) 5:5)
  • χρήματα δ’ οὐχ ἁρπακτά, θεόσδοτα πολλὸν ἀμείνω. (Hesiod, Works and Days, Book WD 38:1)
  • καὶ πάλιν ὅταν λένῃ μηδὲ ποτ’ οὐλομένην πενίην θυμοφθόρον ἀνδρὶ τέτλαθ’ ὀνειδίζειν, μακάρων δόσιν αἰὲν ἐόντων , θεόσδοτον νῦν τὸ τυχηρὸν εἴρηκεν, ὡσ οὐκ ἄξιον ἐγκαλεῖν τοῖσ διὰ τὴν τύχην πενομένοισ, ἀλλὰ τὴν μετ’ ἀργίασ καὶ μαλακίασ καὶ πολυτελείασ ἀπορίαν κακίζειν αἰσχρὰν καὶ ἐπονείδιστον οὖσαν. (Plutarch, Quomodo adolescens poetas audire debeat, chapter, section 6 30:2)
  • σοφοὶ δέ τοι κάλλιον φέροντι καὶ τὰν θεόσδοτον δύναμιν. (Pindar, Odes, pythian odes, pythian 5 3:1)
  • εἰ μὲν οὖν καὶ ἄλλο τί ἐστι θεῶν δώρημα ἀνθρώποισ, εὔλογον καὶ τὴν εὐδαιμονίαν θεόσδοτον εἶναι, καὶ μάλιστα τῶν ἀνθρωπίνων ὅσῳ βέλτιστον. (Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics, Book 1 92:1)

Synonyms

  1. given by 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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