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τριπλάσιος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: τριπλάσιος τριπλάσιᾱ τριπλάσιον

Structure: τριπλασι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. thrice as many, thrice as much, thrice as great as
  2. thrice as much

Declension

First/Second declension
Masculine Feminine Neuter
SingularNominative τριπλάσιος τριπλασίᾱ τριπλάσιον
Genitive τριπλασίου τριπλασίᾱς τριπλασίου
Dative τριπλασίῳ τριπλασίᾱͅ τριπλασίῳ
Accusative τριπλάσιον τριπλασίᾱν τριπλάσιον
Vocative τριπλάσιε τριπλασίᾱ τριπλάσιον
DualN/A/V τριπλασίω τριπλασίᾱ τριπλασίω
G/D τριπλασίοιν τριπλασίαιν τριπλασίοιν
PluralNominative τριπλάσιοι τριπλάσιαι τριπλάσια
Genitive τριπλασίων τριπλασιῶν τριπλασίων
Dative τριπλασίοις τριπλασίαις τριπλασίοις
Accusative τριπλασίους τριπλασίᾱς τριπλάσια
Vocative τριπλάσιοι τριπλάσιαι τριπλάσια
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective τριπλάσιος τριπλασίου τριπλασιώτερος τριπλασιωτέρου τριπλασιώτατος τριπλασιωτάτου
Adverb τριπλασίως τριπλασιώτερον τριπλασιώτατα

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

  • περὶ μὲν τῆσ ποσότητοσ τίνεσ εἰσίν, οὓσ ἐν τοῖσ διπλασίοισ καὶ τριπλασίοισ διαστήμασι λαμβάνει περὶ δὲ τῆσ τάξεωσ πότερον ἐφ’ ἑνὸσ στίχου πάντασ ἐκθετέον ὡσ Θεόδωροσ, ἢ μᾶλλον ὡσ· (Plutarch, De animae procreatione in Timaeo, section 29 4:1)
  • ἐκθεὶσ τοὺσ ἄκρουσ λάβῃσ ἑκατέρου τὸ ἥμισυ μέροσ καὶ συνθῇσ, ὁ συντεθεὶσ ἔσται μέσοσ ἔν τε τοῖσ διπλασίοισ καὶ τοῖσ τριπλασίοισ ὁμοίωσ. (Plutarch, De animae procreatione in Timaeo, section 16 1:1)
  • ἐν δὲ τοῖσ τριπλασίοισ ἀνάπαλιν, τοῦ μὲν ἐλάττονοσ ἥμισυ δεῖ λαβεῖν τοῦ δὲ μείζονοσ τρίτον· (Plutarch, De animae procreatione in Timaeo, section 16 3:1)
  • ἣν ἡ μεγίστη νὺξ πρὸσ τὴν βραχυτάτην ἡμέραν ἐμποιεῖ, ταῖσ δ’ ἐφεξῆσ τριάκοντα τὸ τρίτον, τὸ δ’ ἣμισυ ταῖσ λοιπαῖσ ἄχρι τῆσ ἰσημερίασ, ἐν ἑξαπλασίοισ καὶ τριπλασίοισ διαστήμασι τοῦ χρόνου τὴν ἀνωμαλίαν ἐπανισοῦντοσ. (Plutarch, De animae procreatione in Timaeo, section 31 13:1)
  • ῥᾳδίωσ ἄρα ἡμῖν οἱ ἀθληταὶ ἐκ τῶν εἰκότων διπλασίοισ τε καὶ τριπλασίοισ αὑτῶν μαχοῦνται. (Plato, Republic, book 4 56:1)

Synonyms

  1. thrice as many

  2. thrice as much

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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