πολύγαμος

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From πολυ- (polu-) +‎ γαμέω (gaméō) +‎ -ος (-os).

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

πολύγᾰμος • (polúgămos) m or f (neuter πολύγᾰμον); second declension

  1. often married
  2. living in polygamy

Declension

Second declension of πολῠ́γᾰμος; πολῠ́γᾰμον (Attic)
Number Singular Dual Plural
Case/Gender Masculine / Feminine Neuter Masculine / Feminine Neuter Masculine / Feminine Neuter
Nominative πολῠ́γᾰμος
polŭ́gămos 		πολῠ́γᾰμον
polŭ́gămon 		πολῠγᾰ́μω
polŭgắmō 		πολῠγᾰ́μω
polŭgắmō 		πολῠ́γᾰμοι
polŭ́gămoi 		πολῠ́γᾰμᾰ
polŭ́gămă
Genitive πολῠγᾰ́μου
polŭgắmou 		πολῠγᾰ́μου
polŭgắmou 		πολῠγᾰ́μοιν
polŭgắmoin 		πολῠγᾰ́μοιν
polŭgắmoin 		πολῠγᾰ́μων
polŭgắmōn 		πολῠγᾰ́μων
polŭgắmōn
Dative πολῠγᾰ́μῳ
polŭgắmōi 		πολῠγᾰ́μῳ
polŭgắmōi 		πολῠγᾰ́μοιν
polŭgắmoin 		πολῠγᾰ́μοιν
polŭgắmoin 		πολῠγᾰ́μοις
polŭgắmois 		πολῠγᾰ́μοις
polŭgắmois
Accusative πολῠ́γᾰμον
polŭ́gămon 		πολῠ́γᾰμον
polŭ́gămon 		πολῠγᾰ́μω
polŭgắmō 		πολῠγᾰ́μω
polŭgắmō 		πολῠγᾰ́μους
polŭgắmous 		πολῠ́γᾰμᾰ
polŭ́gămă
Vocative πολῠ́γᾰμε
polŭ́găme 		πολῠ́γᾰμον
polŭ́gămon 		πολῠγᾰ́μω
polŭgắmō 		πολῠγᾰ́μω
polŭgắmō 		πολῠ́γᾰμοι
polŭ́gămoi 		πολῠ́γᾰμᾰ
polŭ́gămă
Derived forms Adverb Comparative Superlative
πολῠγᾰ́μως
polŭgắmōs 		πολῠγᾰμώτερος
polŭgămṓteros 		πολῠγᾰμώτᾰτος
polŭgămṓtătos
Notes:

Derived terms

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Descendants

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