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ταλάσιος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ταλάσιος ταλάσιον

Structure: ταλασι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: from talasi/a

Sense

  1. of or for wool-spinning

Declension

First/Second declension
M/F Neuter
SingularNominative ταλάσιος ταλάσιον
Genitive ταλασίου ταλασίου
Dative ταλασίῳ ταλασίῳ
Accusative ταλάσιον ταλάσιον
Vocative ταλάσιε ταλάσιον
DualN/A/V ταλασίω ταλασίω
G/D ταλασίοιν ταλασίοιν
PluralNominative ταλάσιοι ταλάσια
Genitive ταλασίων ταλασίων
Dative ταλασίοις ταλασίοις
Accusative ταλασίους ταλάσια
Vocative ταλάσιοι ταλάσια
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective ταλάσιος ταλασίου ταλασιώτερος ταλασιωτέρου ταλασιώτατος ταλασιωτάτου
Adverb ταλασίως ταλασιώτερον ταλασιώτατα

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

  • οὐ γὰρ ἀγαπητόν σοι δοκεῖ εἶναι, εἰ μόνον ἦλθεν ἐπισταμένη ἔρια παραλαβοῦσα ἱμάτιον ἀποδεῖξαι, καὶ ἑωρακυῖα ὡσ ἔργα ταλάσια θεραπαίναισ δίδοται; (Xenophon, Works on Socrates, , chapter 7 7:1)
  • ἐν δὲ ταλασίᾳ καὶ τὰσ γυναῖκασ ἐπεδείκνυεν ἀρχούσασ τῶν ἀνδρῶν διὰ τὸ τὰσ μὲν εἰδέναι ὅπωσ χρὴ ταλασιουργεῖν, τοὺσ δὲ μὴ εἰδέναι. (Xenophon, Memorabilia, , chapter 9 16:3)

Synonyms

  1. of or for wool-spinning

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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