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ὑλοτόμος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὑλοτόμος ὑλοτόμον

Structure: ὑλοτομ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: cf. u(lo/tomos

Sense

  1. cutting, felling wood
  2. a wood-cutter, woodman

Declension

First/Second declension
M/F Neuter
SingularNominative ὑλοτόμος ὑλότομον
Genitive ὑλοτόμου ὑλοτόμου
Dative ὑλοτόμῳ ὑλοτόμῳ
Accusative ὑλοτόμον ὑλότομον
Vocative ὑλοτόμε ὑλότομον
DualN/A/V ὑλοτόμω ὑλοτόμω
G/D ὑλοτόμοιν ὑλοτόμοιν
PluralNominative ὑλοτόμοι ὑλότομα
Genitive ὑλοτόμων ὑλοτόμων
Dative ὑλοτόμοις ὑλοτόμοις
Accusative ὑλοτόμους ὑλότομα
Vocative ὑλοτόμοι ὑλότομα
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective ὑλοτόμος ὑλοτόμου ὑλοτομώτερος ὑλοτομωτέρου ὑλοτομώτατος ὑλοτομωτάτου
Adverb ὑλοτόμως ὑλοτομώτερον ὑλοτομώτατα

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

  • Μέσσῃ δ’ ἑβδομάτῃ Δημήτεροσ ἱερὸν ἀκτὴν εὖ μάλ’ ὀπιπεύοντα ἐυτροχάλῳ ἐν ἀλωῇ βαλλέμεν, ὑλοτόμον τε ταμεῖν θαλαμήια δοῦρα νήιά τε ξύλα πολλά, τά τ’ ἄρμενα νηυσὶ πέλονται. (Hesiod, Works and Days, Book WD 98:3)

Synonyms

  1. cutting

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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