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θνητός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: θνητός θνητή θνητόν

Structure: θνητ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: qnh/skw

Sense

  1. liable to death, mortal, mortals
  2. befitting mortals, human

Declension

First/Second declension
Masculine Feminine Neuter
SingularNominative θνητός θνητή θνητόν
Genitive θνητοῦ θνητῆς θνητοῦ
Dative θνητῷ θνητῇ θνητῷ
Accusative θνητόν θνητήν θνητόν
Vocative θνητέ θνητή θνητόν
DualN/A/V θνητώ θνητᾱ́ θνητώ
G/D θνητοῖν θνηταῖν θνητοῖν
PluralNominative θνητοί θνηταί θνητά
Genitive θνητῶν θνητῶν θνητῶν
Dative θνητοῖς θνηταῖς θνητοῖς
Accusative θνητούς θνητᾱ́ς θνητά
Vocative θνητοί θνηταί θνητά
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective θνητός θνητοῦ θνητότερος θνητοτεροῦ θνητότατος θνητοτατοῦ
Adverb θνητώς θνητότερον θνητότατα

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

  • οἶδα γὰρ ὅτι θάνατόσ με ἐκτρίψει, οἰκία γὰρ παντὶ θνητῷ γῆ. (Septuagint, Liber Iob 30:23)
  • ἐπεὶ δὲ ἦσαν ὑβρισταὶ καὶ λάλοι, ἐκεῖνοι μὲν ἔτι καὶ νῦν κολάζονται, ἄβατοσ δὲ τῷ θνητῷ γένει καὶ ἀπόρρητοσ ὁ οὐρανόσ. (Lucian, De sacrificiis, (no name) 9:6)
  • ζ# ὑγιαίνειν μὲν ἄριστον ἀνδρὶ θνητῷ, δεύτερον δὲ καλὸν φυὰν γενέσθαι, τὸ τρίτον δὲ πλουτεῖν ἀδόλωσ, καὶ τὸ τέταρτον ἡβᾶν μετὰ τῶν φίλων. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 15, book 15, chapter 50 1:4)
  • "ἔχει γὰρ τὸ ἰὴ παιὰν ἐπίφθεγμα, ὥσ φησιν Γόργων ἐν τῷ Περὶ τῶν ἐν Ῥόδῳ θυσιῶν, ἐπ’ Ἀντιγόνῳ δὲ καὶ Δημητρίῳ φησὶν Φιλόχοροσ Ἀθηναίουσ ᾄδειν παιᾶνασ τοὺσ πεποιημένουσ ὑπὸ Ἑρμοκλέουσ τοῦ Κυζικηνοῦ, ἐφαμίλλων γενομένων τῶν παιᾶνασ ποιησάντων πάντων καὶ τοῦ Ἑρμοκλέουσ προκριθέντοσ, ἀλλὰ μὴν καὶ αὐτὸσ Ἀριστοτέλησ ἐν τῇ Ἀπολογίᾳ τῆσ ἀσεβείασ, εἰ μὴ κατέψευσται ὁ λόγοσ, φησίν οὐ γὰρ ἄν ποτε Ἑρμείᾳ θύειν ὡσ ἀθανάτῳ προαιρούμενοσ ὡσ θνητῷ μνῆμα κατεσκεύαζον καὶ ἀθανατίζειν τὴν φύσιν βουλόμενοσ ἐπιταφίοισ ἂν τιμαῖσ ἐκόσμησα τὸ σῶμα. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 15, book 15, chapter 5113)
  • "τὸ μὲν γὰρ ἐκπλήξει καὶ σεβασμῷ πρὸσ τὸν θεὸν ὡσ ὄντα διὰ παντὸσ ἀναπεφώνηται, τὸ δ’ ὑπόμνησίσ ἐστι τῷ θνητῷ τῆσ περὶ αὐτὸν φύσεωσ καὶ ἀσθενείασ. (Plutarch, De E apud Delphos, section 2118)

Synonyms

  1. liable to death

  2. befitting mortals

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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