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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

  • λογισμοὶ γὰρ θνητῶν δειλοί, καὶ ἐπισφαλεῖσ αἱ ἐπίνοιαι ἡμῶν. (Septuagint, Liber Sapientiae 9:14)
  • ζητῶ οὖν πρὸσ ἐμαυτὸν ὁπόθεν τὰ τοσαῦτα κακὰ συνελέξω καὶ ἐν ὁπόσῳ χρόνῳ καὶ ὅπου κατακλείσασ εἶχεσ τοσοῦτον ἐσμὸν ἀτόπων καὶ διαστρόφων ὀνομάτων, ὧν τὰ μὲν αὐτὸσ ἐποίησασ, τὰ δὲ κατορωρυγμένα ποθὲν ἀνασπῶν κατὰ τὸ ἰαμβεῖον ^ ὄλοιο θνητῶν ἐκλέγων τὰσ συμφοράσ· (Lucian, Lexiphanes, (no name) 17:1)
  • αὐτὰρ ἐπεὶ δὴ τοῦτο γένοσ κατὰ γαῖ’ ἐκάλυψε, ‐ τοὶ μὲν δαίμονεσ ἁγνοὶ ἐπιχθόνιοι καλέονται ἐσθλοί, ἀλεξίκακοι, φύλακεσ θνητῶν ἀνθρώπων, οἵ ῥα φυλάσσουσίν τε δίκασ καὶ σχέτλια ἔργα ἠέρα ἑσσάμενοι πάντη φοιτῶντεσ ἐπ’ αἰᾶν, πλουτοδόται· (Hesiod, Works and Days, Book WD 17:1)
  • τρὶσ γὰρ μύριοί εἰσιν ἐπὶ χθονὶ πουλυβοτείρῃ ἀθάνατοι Ζηνὸσ φύλακεσ θνητῶν ἀνθρώπων· (Hesiod, Works and Days, Book WD 30:3)
  • ὁ δ’ οὖν Μίνωσ ἐπιμελῶσ ἐξετάζων ἀπέπεμπεν ἕκαστον εἰσ τὸν τῶν ἀσεβῶν χῶρον δίκην ὑφέξοντα κατ’ ἀξίαν τῶν τετολμημένων, καὶ μάλιστα ἐκείνων ἥπτετο τῶν ἐπὶ πλούτοισ τε καὶ ἀρχαῖσ τετυφωμένων καὶ μονονουχὶ καὶ προσκυνεῖσθαι περιμενόντων, τήν τε ὀλιγοχρόνιον ἀλαζονείαν αὐτῶν καὶ τὴν ὑπεροψίαν μυσαττόμενοσ, καὶ ὅτι μὴ ἐμέμνηντο θνητοί τε ὄντεσ αὐτοὶ καὶ θνητῶν ἀγαθῶν τετυχηκότεσ. (Lucian, Necyomantia, (no name) 12:1)

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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