ἐπισφαλής (episphales): all forms
ἐπισφαλής means “unstable, precarious, risky”. Below is its full declension in Ancient Greek.
Positive
Positive, singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Forms |
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| Nominative | ἐπισφαλής | ἐπισφαλής | ἐπισφαλές | |
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| Genitive | ἐπισφαλοῦς | ἐπισφαλοῦς | ἐπισφαλοῦς | |
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| Dative | ἐπισφαλεῖ | ἐπισφαλεῖ | ἐπισφαλεῖ | ἐπισφαλέϊ |
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| Accusative | ἐπισφαλῆ | ἐπισφαλῆ | ἐπισφαλές | |
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| Vocative | ἐπισφαλές | ἐπισφαλές | ἐπισφαλές | |
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Positive, plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Forms |
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| Nominative | ἐπισφαλεῖς | ἐπισφαλεῖς | ἐπισφαλῆ | |
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| Genitive | ἐπισφαλῶν | ἐπισφαλῶν | ἐπισφαλῶν | |
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| Dative | ἐπισφαλέσι(ν) | ἐπισφαλέσι(ν) | ἐπισφαλέσι(ν) | |
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| Accusative | ἐπισφαλεῖς | ἐπισφαλεῖς | ἐπισφαλῆ | |
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| Vocative | ἐπισφαλεῖς | ἐπισφαλεῖς | ἐπισφαλῆ | |
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Positive, forms | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Forms |
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| Forms | | | | ἐπισφαλῶς |
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Comparative
Comparative, singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Forms |
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| Nominative | ἐπισφαλέστερος | ἐπισφαλεστέρα | ἐπισφαλέστερον | |
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| Genitive | ἐπισφαλεστέρου | ἐπισφαλεστέρας | ἐπισφαλεστέρου | |
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| Dative | ἐπισφαλεστέρῳ | ἐπισφαλεστέρᾳ | ἐπισφαλεστέρῳ | |
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| Accusative | ἐπισφαλέστερον | ἐπισφαλεστέραν | ἐπισφαλέστερον | |
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| Vocative | ἐπισφαλέστερε | ἐπισφαλεστέρα | ἐπισφαλέστερον | |
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Comparative, plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Forms |
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| Nominative | ἐπισφαλέστεροι | ἐπισφαλέστεραι | ἐπισφαλέστερα | |
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| Genitive | ἐπισφαλεστέρων | ἐπισφαλεστέρων | ἐπισφαλεστέρων | |
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| Dative | ἐπισφαλεστέροις | ἐπισφαλεστέραις · ἐπισφαλεστέραφι · ἐπισφαλεστέρᾳς | ἐπισφαλεστέροις | |
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| Accusative | ἐπισφαλεστέρους | ἐπισφαλεστέρας | ἐπισφαλέστερα | |
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| Vocative | ἐπισφαλέστεροι | ἐπισφαλέστεραι | ἐπισφαλέστερα | |
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Comparative, forms | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Forms |
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| Forms | | | | ἐπισφαλέστερον · ἐπισφαλεστέρως |
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Superlative
Superlative, singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Forms |
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| Nominative | ἐπισφαλέστατος | ἐπισφαλεστάτη | ἐπισφαλέστατον | |
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| Genitive | ἐπισφαλεστάτου | ἐπισφαλεστάτης | ἐπισφαλεστάτου | |
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| Dative | ἐπισφαλεστάτῳ | ἐπισφαλεστάτῃ | ἐπισφαλεστάτῳ | |
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| Accusative | ἐπισφαλέστατον | ἐπισφαλεστάτην | ἐπισφαλέστατον | |
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| Vocative | ἐπισφαλέστατε | ἐπισφαλεστάτη | ἐπισφαλέστατον | |
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Superlative, plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Forms |
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| Nominative | ἐπισφαλέστατοι | ἐπισφαλέσταται | ἐπισφαλέστατα | |
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| Genitive | ἐπισφαλεστάτων | ἐπισφαλεστάτων | ἐπισφαλεστάτων | |
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| Dative | ἐπισφαλεστάτοις | ἐπισφαλεστάταις | ἐπισφαλεστάτοις | |
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| Accusative | ἐπισφαλεστάτους | ἐπισφαλεστάτας | ἐπισφαλέστατα | |
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| Vocative | ἐπισφαλέστατοι | ἐπισφαλέσταται | ἐπισφαλέστατα | |
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Superlative, forms | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Forms |
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| Forms | | | | ἐπισφαλέστατα |
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Meaning and examples of ἐπισφαλής
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.