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θέσπιος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: θέσπιος θέσπιον

Structure: θεσπι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: = qespe/sios, Orac. ap. Ar.

Sense

Declension

First/Second declension
M/F Neuter
SingularNominative θέσπιος θέσπιον
Genitive θεσπίου θεσπίου
Dative θεσπίῳ θεσπίῳ
Accusative θέσπιον θέσπιον
Vocative θέσπιε θέσπιον
DualN/A/V θεσπίω θεσπίω
G/D θεσπίοιν θεσπίοιν
PluralNominative θέσπιοι θέσπια
Genitive θεσπίων θεσπίων
Dative θεσπίοις θεσπίοις
Accusative θεσπίους θέσπια
Vocative θέσπιοι θέσπια
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective θέσπιος θεσπίου θεσπιώτερος θεσπιωτέρου θεσπιώτατος θεσπιωτάτου
Adverb θεσπίως θεσπιώτερον θεσπιώτατα

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

  • κἂν μὲν θέσπιε κοῦρε ποιῇσ ταῦθ’ ὡσ ἐπιτέλλω, αἰετὸσ ἐν νεφέλῃσι γενήσεαι· (Aristophanes, Birds, Lyric-Scene, iambics 1:9)

Related

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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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