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ῥίγιστος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ῥίγιστος ῥίγιστη ῥίγιστον

Structure: ῥιγιστ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: Sup. adj. formed from r(i=gos (as ku=/distos from ku=dos)

Sense

  1. coldest: most horrible

Declension

First/Second declension
Masculine Feminine Neuter
SingularNominative ῥίγιστος ῥιγίστη ῥίγιστον
Genitive ῥιγίστου ῥιγίστης ῥιγίστου
Dative ῥιγίστῳ ῥιγίστῃ ῥιγίστῳ
Accusative ῥίγιστον ῥιγίστην ῥίγιστον
Vocative ῥίγιστε ῥιγίστη ῥίγιστον
DualN/A/V ῥιγίστω ῥιγίστᾱ ῥιγίστω
G/D ῥιγίστοιν ῥιγίσταιν ῥιγίστοιν
PluralNominative ῥίγιστοι ῥίγισται ῥίγιστα
Genitive ῥιγίστων ῥιγιστῶν ῥιγίστων
Dative ῥιγίστοις ῥιγίσταις ῥιγίστοις
Accusative ῥιγίστους ῥιγίστᾱς ῥίγιστα
Vocative ῥίγιστοι ῥίγισται ῥίγιστα
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective ῥίγιστος ῥιγίστου ῥιγιστότερος ῥιγιστοτέρου ῥιγιστότατος ῥιγιστοτάτου
Adverb ῥιγίστως ῥιγιστότερον ῥιγιστότατα

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

  • " Ὧσ φαμένη λοιβὴν Στυγὸσ ὤμοσεν, ἥ τε θεοῖσιν ῥιγίστη πάντεσσιν ὀπιδνοτάτη τε τέτυκται, μὴ μὲν Ἀγηνορίδαο δόμοισ ἔτι τάσδε πελάσσαι εἰσαῦτισ Φινῆοσ, ἐπεὶ καὶ μόρσιμον ἠε͂ν. (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 2 5:19)

Similar forms

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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