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ὕφαιμος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὕφαιμος ὕφαιμον

Structure: ὑφαιμ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: ai(=ma

Sense

  1. suffused with blood, blood-shot
  2. sanguine

Declension

First/Second declension
M/F Neuter
SingularNominative ύ̔φαιμος ύ̔φαιμον
Genitive ὑφαίμου ὑφαίμου
Dative ὑφαίμῳ ὑφαίμῳ
Accusative ύ̔φαιμον ύ̔φαιμον
Vocative ύ̔φαιμε ύ̔φαιμον
DualN/A/V ὑφαίμω ὑφαίμω
G/D ὑφαίμοιν ὑφαίμοιν
PluralNominative ύ̔φαιμοι ύ̔φαιμα
Genitive ὑφαίμων ὑφαίμων
Dative ὑφαίμοις ὑφαίμοις
Accusative ὑφαίμους ύ̔φαιμα
Vocative ύ̔φαιμοι ύ̔φαιμα
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective ύ̔φαιμος ὑφαίμου ὑφαιμότερος ὑφαιμοτέρου ὑφαιμότατος ὑφαιμοτάτου
Adverb ὑφαίμως ὑφαιμότερον ὑφαιμότατα

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

  • ἧσ ἔτι κανθὸσ ὕφαιμοσ ἀπαστράπτει φόνιον πῦρ, καὶ πολιὸσ γενύων ἀφρὸσ ἄπο σταλάει· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume V, book 16, chapter 1412)
  • ὁ δ’ αὖ σκολιόσ, πολύσ, εἰκῇ συμπεφορημένοσ, κρατεραύχην, βραχυτράχηλοσ, σιμοπρόσωποσ, μελάγχρωσ, γλαυκόμματοσ, ὕφαιμοσ, ὕβρεωσ καὶ ἀλαζονείασ ἑταῖροσ, περὶ ὦτα λάσιοσ, κωφόσ, μάστιγι μετὰ κέντρων μόγισ ὑπείκων. (Plato, Parmenides, Philebus, Symposium, Phaedrus, 185:1)

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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