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νεκρός
νεκρός
Ancient Greek
Adjective
νεκρός • (nekrós) m (feminine νεκρά, neuter νεκρόν); first/second declension
Inflection
| Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||
| Nominative | νεκρός | νεκρᾱ́ | νεκρόν | νεκρώ | νεκρᾱ́ | νεκρώ | νεκροί | νεκραί | νεκρᾰ́ | |||
| Genitive | νεκροῦ | νεκρᾶς | νεκροῦ | νεκροῖν | νεκραῖν | νεκροῖν | νεκρῶν | νεκρῶν | νεκρῶν | |||
| Dative | νεκρῷ | νεκρᾷ | νεκρῷ | νεκροῖν | νεκραῖν | νεκροῖν | νεκροῖς | νεκραῖς | νεκροῖς | |||
| Accusative | νεκρόν | νεκρᾱ́ν | νεκρόν | νεκρώ | νεκρᾱ́ | νεκρώ | νεκρούς | νεκρᾱ́ς | νεκρᾰ́ | |||
| Vocative | νεκρέ | νεκρᾱ́ | νεκρόν | νεκρώ | νεκρᾱ́ | νεκρώ | νεκροί | νεκραί | νεκρᾰ́ | |||
Noun
νεκρός • (nekrós) m (genitive νεκροῦ); second declension
- a dead body, corpse
- one who is dead (in plural: the dead)
- dying person
Inflection
Second declension of νεκρός, νεκροῦ
Synonyms
- (corpse): νέκυς (nékus)
Descendants
- Greek: νεκρός (nekrós)
References
- νεκρός in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- νεκρός in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- νεκρός in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- «νεκρός» in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Bauer, Walter et al. (2001) A Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press
- «νεκρός» in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- νεκρός in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
- “G3498”, in Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible, 1979
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English-Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
Greek
Etymology
From Ancient Greek νεκρός (nekrós).
Adjective
νεκρός • (nekrós) m (feminine νεκρή, neuter νεκρό)
Declension
positive forms of νεκρός
| number case / gender |
singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | |
| nominative | νεκρός | νεκρή | νεκρό | νεκροί | νεκρές | νεκρά |
| genitive | νεκρού | νεκρής | νεκρού | νεκρών | νεκρών | νεκρών |
| accusative | νεκρό | νεκρή | νεκρό | νεκρούς | νεκρές | νεκρά |
| vocative | νεκρέ | νεκρή | νεκρό | νεκροί | νεκρές | νεκρά |
| derivations | comparative: πιο + positive forms (e.g. πιο νεκρός, etc.) relative superlative: definite article + πιο + positive forms (e.g. ο πιο νεκρός, etc.) |
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Synonyms
Related terms
- νεκρικός (nekrikós, “death, funeral”)
- νεκρική ακαμψία f (nekrikí akampsía, “rigor mortis”)
Noun
νεκρός • (nekrós) m (plural νεκροί, feminine νεκρή)
Declension
declension of νεκρός
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | νεκρός | νεκροί |
| genitive | νεκρού | νεκρών |
| accusative | νεκρό | νεκρούς |
| vocative | νεκρέ | νεκροί |
Synonyms
- (dead man): νεκρός m (nekrós)
- (corpse, carcass): πτώμα n (ptóma)
- (corpse): σορός f (sorós)
- (carcass): κουφάρι n (koufári)
- (carcass): ψοφίμι n (psofími)
Derived terms
- νεκροκεφαλή f (nekrokefalí, “skull, death's-head”)