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σαφής

Third declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: σαφής σαφές

Structure: σαφη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. clear, plain, distinct, manifest, the clear truth
  2. certus Apollo, sure, unerring
  3. plainly, distinctly, well, certainly, manifestly, manifest

Declension

Third declension
M/F Neuter
SingularNominative σαφής σάφες
Genitive σαφούς σάφους
Dative σαφεί σάφει
Accusative σαφή σάφες
Vocative σαφές σάφες
DualN/A/V σαφεί σάφει
G/D σαφοίν σάφοιν
PluralNominative σαφείς σάφη
Genitive σαφών σάφων
Dative σαφέσιν* σάφεσιν*
Accusative σαφείς σάφη
Vocative σαφείς σάφη
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective σαφής σαφούς σαφέστερος σαφεστέρου σαφέστατος σαφεστάτου
Adverb σαφέως σαφέστερον σαφέστατα

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

  • ὅτεπερ καὶ σαφέστατα ὤφθη ὡσ οὐχ ἡ λύρα ἡ θέλγουσα ἦν, ἀλλὰ ἡ τέχνη καὶ ἡ ᾠδή, ἃ μόνα ἐξαίρετα τῷ Ὀρφεῖ παρὰ τῆσ μητρὸσ ὑπῆρχεν· (Lucian, Adversus indoctum et libros multos ementem, (no name) 12:3)
  • σαφέστατα μὲν οὖν καταμαρτυρεῖσ μηδὲ εἰπεῖν αὐτὰ ὑπομένουσα. (Lucian, Cataplus, (no name) 27:13)
  • τε καὶ σαφέστατα ποιεῖσθαι. (Arrian, chapter 31 1:1)
  • εἶτ’ οὐ ξυνίησ τὴν ἐπίνοιαν τοῦ θεοῦ φράζουσαν ὦ σκαιότατέ σοι σαφέστατα ἀσκεῖν τὸν υἱὸν τὸν ἐπιχώριον τρόπον; (Aristophanes, Plutus, Prologue 1:26)
  • τοῦθ’ ἕτερον αὖθισ λέγει, κλύειν ἀκοῦσαι, ταὐτὸν ὂν σαφέστατα. (Aristophanes, Frogs, Lyric-Scene 1:18)

Synonyms

  1. clear

  2. plainly

Related

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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