μεγάθυμος
Ancient Greek
Etymology
Bahuvrīhi compound of μέγας (mégas) + θῡμός (thūmós)
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /me.ɡá.tʰyː.mos/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /meˈɡa.tʰy.mos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /meˈɣa.θy.mos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /meˈɣa.θy.mos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /meˈɣa.θi.mos/
Adjective
μεγάθῡμος • (megáthūmos) m or f (neuter μεγάθῡμον); second declension
Declension
| Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case/Gender | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | ||||||||
| Nominative | μεγάθῡμος megáthūmos |
μεγάθῡμον megáthūmon |
μεγαθῡ́μω megathū́mō |
μεγαθῡ́μω megathū́mō |
μεγάθῡμοι megáthūmoi |
μεγάθῡμᾰ megáthūmă | ||||||||
| Genitive | μεγαθῡ́μου megathū́mou |
μεγαθῡ́μου megathū́mou |
μεγαθῡ́μοιν megathū́moin |
μεγαθῡ́μοιν megathū́moin |
μεγαθῡ́μων megathū́mōn |
μεγαθῡ́μων megathū́mōn | ||||||||
| Dative | μεγαθῡ́μῳ megathū́mōi |
μεγαθῡ́μῳ megathū́mōi |
μεγαθῡ́μοιν megathū́moin |
μεγαθῡ́μοιν megathū́moin |
μεγαθῡ́μοις megathū́mois |
μεγαθῡ́μοις megathū́mois | ||||||||
| Accusative | μεγάθῡμον megáthūmon |
μεγάθῡμον megáthūmon |
μεγαθῡ́μω megathū́mō |
μεγαθῡ́μω megathū́mō |
μεγαθῡ́μους megathū́mous |
μεγάθῡμᾰ megáthūmă | ||||||||
| Vocative | μεγάθῡμε megáthūme |
μεγάθῡμον megáthūmon |
μεγαθῡ́μω megathū́mō |
μεγαθῡ́μω megathū́mō |
μεγάθῡμοι megáthūmoi |
μεγάθῡμᾰ megáthūmă | ||||||||
| Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
| μεγαθῡ́μως megathū́mōs |
μεγαθῡμότερος megathūmóteros |
μεγαθῡμότᾰτος megathūmótătos | ||||||||||||
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Further reading
- “μεγάθυμος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press