δεινός (deinos): all forms
δεινός means “terrible, fearful; clever, formidable”. Below is its full declension in Ancient Greek.
Positive
Positive, singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Forms |
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| Nominative | δεινός | δεινή | δεινόν | |
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| Genitive | δεινοῦ | δεινῆς | δεινοῦ | |
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| Dative | δεινῷ | δεινῇ | δεινῷ | |
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| Accusative | δεινόν | δεινήν | δεινόν | |
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| Vocative | δεινέ | δεινή | δεινόν | |
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Positive, plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Forms |
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| Nominative | δεινοί | δειναί | δεινά | |
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| Genitive | δεινῶν | δεινῶν | δεινῶν | |
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| Dative | δεινοῖς | δειναῖς | δεινοῖς | |
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| Accusative | δεινούς | δεινάς | δεινά | |
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| Vocative | δεινοί | δειναί | δεινά | |
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Positive, forms | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Forms |
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| Forms | | | | δεινῶς |
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Comparative
Comparative, singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Forms |
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| Nominative | δεινότερος | δεινοτέρα | δεινότερον | |
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| Genitive | δεινοτέρου | δεινοτέρας | δεινοτέρου | |
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| Dative | δεινοτέρῳ | δεινοτέρᾳ | δεινοτέρῳ | |
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| Accusative | δεινότερον | δεινοτέραν | δεινότερον | |
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| Vocative | δεινότερε | δεινοτέρα | δεινότερον | |
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Comparative, plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Forms |
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| Nominative | δεινότεροι | δεινότεραι | δεινότερα | |
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| Genitive | δεινοτέρων | δεινοτέρων | δεινοτέρων | |
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| Dative | δεινοτέροις | δεινοτέραις · δεινοτέραφι · δεινοτέρᾳς | δεινοτέροις | |
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| Accusative | δεινοτέρους | δεινοτέρας | δεινότερα | |
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| Vocative | δεινότεροι | δεινότεραι | δεινότερα | |
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Comparative, forms | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Forms |
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| Forms | | | | δεινότερον |
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Superlative
Superlative, singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Forms |
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| Nominative | δεινότατος | δεινοτάτη | δεινότατον | |
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| Genitive | δεινοτάτου | δεινοτάτης | δεινοτάτου | |
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| Dative | δεινοτάτῳ | δεινοτάτῃ | δεινοτάτῳ | |
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| Accusative | δεινότατον | δεινοτάτην | δεινότατον | |
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| Vocative | δεινότατε | δεινοτάτη | δεινότατον | |
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Superlative, plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Forms |
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| Nominative | δεινότατοι | δεινόταται | δεινότατα | |
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| Genitive | δεινοτάτων | δεινοτάτων | δεινοτάτων | |
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| Dative | δεινοτάτοις | δεινοτάταις | δεινοτάτοις | |
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| Accusative | δεινοτάτους | δεινοτάτας | δεινότατα | |
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| Vocative | δεινότατοι | δεινόταται | δεινότατα | |
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Superlative, forms | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Forms |
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| Forms | | | | δεινότατα |
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Meaning and examples of δεινός
Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.