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σφάγιος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: σφάγιος σφάγιᾱ σφάγιον

Structure: σφαγι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: sfa/zw

Sense

  1. slaying, slaughtering, slaughter

Declension

First/Second declension
Masculine Feminine Neuter
SingularNominative σφάγιος σφαγίᾱ σφάγιον
Genitive σφαγίου σφαγίᾱς σφαγίου
Dative σφαγίῳ σφαγίᾱͅ σφαγίῳ
Accusative σφάγιον σφαγίᾱν σφάγιον
Vocative σφάγιε σφαγίᾱ σφάγιον
DualN/A/V σφαγίω σφαγίᾱ σφαγίω
G/D σφαγίοιν σφαγίαιν σφαγίοιν
PluralNominative σφάγιοι σφάγιαι σφάγια
Genitive σφαγίων σφαγιῶν σφαγίων
Dative σφαγίοις σφαγίαις σφαγίοις
Accusative σφαγίους σφαγίᾱς σφάγια
Vocative σφάγιοι σφάγιαι σφάγια
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective σφάγιος σφαγίου σφαγιώτερος σφαγιωτέρου σφαγιώτατος σφαγιωτάτου
Adverb σφαγίως σφαγιώτερον σφαγιώτατα

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

  • Διαφέρει δὲ μέγα, καὶ ἢν ἔσω τοῦ βραχίονοσ καὶ τοῦ μηροῦ τὰ ὀστέα ἐξέχῃ‧ πολλαὶ γὰρ καὶ ἐπίκαιροι κατατάσιεσ φλεβῶν ἐν τῷ ἔσω μέρει, ὧν ἔνιαι τιτρωσκόμεναι σφάγιαί εἰσιν‧ εἰσὶ δὲ καὶ ἐν τῷ ἔξω μέρει, ἧσσον δέ. (Hippocrates, Oeuvres Completes D'Hippocrate., , 36.5)

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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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