ἐγγίων (engion): all forms
ἐγγίων means “nearer”. Below is its full declension in Ancient Greek.
Positive
Positive, singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Forms |
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| Nominative | ἔγγιστος | ἐγγίστη | ἔγγιστον | |
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| Genitive | ἐγγίστου | ἐγγίστης | ἐγγίστου | |
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| Dative | ἐγγίστῳ | ἐγγίστῃ | ἐγγίστῳ | |
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| Accusative | ἔγγιστον | ἐγγίστην | ἔγγιστον | |
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| Vocative | ἔγγιστε | ἐγγίστη | ἔγγιστον | |
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Positive, plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Forms |
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| Nominative | ἔγγιστοι | ἔγγισται | ἔγγιστα | |
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| Genitive | ἐγγίστων | ἐγγίστων | ἐγγίστων | |
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| Dative | ἐγγίστοις | ἐγγίσταις | ἐγγίστοις | |
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| Accusative | ἐγγίους · ἐγγίστους | ἐγγίους · ἐγγίστας | ἔγγιστα | |
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| Vocative | ἔγγιστοι | ἔγγισται | ἔγγιστα | |
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Positive, forms | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Forms |
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| Forms | | | | ἐγγίστως |
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Comparative
Comparative, singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Forms |
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| Nominative | ἐγγίων | ἐγγίων | ἔγγιον | |
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| Genitive | | | | ἐγγίονος |
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| Dative | | | | ἐγγίονι |
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| Accusative | ἐγγίονα · ἐγγίω | ἐγγίονα · ἐγγίω | ἔγγιον | |
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| Vocative | ἔγγιον | ἔγγιον | ἔγγιον | |
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Comparative, plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Forms |
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| Nominative | ἐγγίους · ἐγγίονες | ἐγγίους · ἐγγίονες | ἐγγίονα · ἐγγίω | |
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| Genitive | | | | ἐγγιόνων |
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| Dative | | | | ἐγγίοσι(ν) |
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| Accusative | ἐγγίους · ἐγγίονας | ἐγγίους · ἐγγίονας | ἐγγίονα · ἐγγίω | |
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| Vocative | ἐγγίονες | ἐγγίονες | ἐγγίονα | |
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Meaning and examples of ἐγγίων
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.