ἀλαπαδνός

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *alp- (“weak, small”); cognate with Hittite [script needed] (alpant-, “ill, weak”).

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /a.la.pa.dnós/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /a.la.paˈdnos/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /a.la.paˈðnos/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /a.la.paˈðnos/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /a.la.paˈðnos/

Adjective

ἀλᾰπαδνός • (alapadnós) m (feminine ἀλᾰπαδνή, neuter ἀλᾰπαδνόν); first/second declension

easily exhausted, i.e. powerless, feeble

Inflection

First and second declension of ἀ̆λᾰπᾰδνός; ἀ̆λᾰπᾰδνή; ἀ̆λᾰπᾰδνόν (Attic)

Number	Singular			Dual			Plural
Case/Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	ἀ̆λᾰπᾰδνός alapadnós	ἀ̆λᾰπᾰδνή alapadnḗ	ἀ̆λᾰπᾰδνόν alapadnón	ἀ̆λᾰπᾰδνώ alapadnṓ	ἀ̆λᾰπᾰδνᾱ́ alapadnā́	ἀ̆λᾰπᾰδνώ alapadnṓ	ἀ̆λᾰπᾰδνοί alapadnoí	ἀ̆λᾰπᾰδναί alapadnaí	ἀ̆λᾰπᾰδνᾰ́ alapadná
Genitive	ἀ̆λᾰπᾰδνοῦ alapadnoû	ἀ̆λᾰπᾰδνῆς alapadnês	ἀ̆λᾰπᾰδνοῦ alapadnoû	ἀ̆λᾰπᾰδνοῖν alapadnoîn	ἀ̆λᾰπᾰδναῖν alapadnaîn	ἀ̆λᾰπᾰδνοῖν alapadnoîn	ἀ̆λᾰπᾰδνῶν alapadnôn	ἀ̆λᾰπᾰδνῶν alapadnôn	ἀ̆λᾰπᾰδνῶν alapadnôn
Dative	ἀ̆λᾰπᾰδνῷ alapadnôi	ἀ̆λᾰπᾰδνῇ alapadnêi	ἀ̆λᾰπᾰδνῷ alapadnôi	ἀ̆λᾰπᾰδνοῖν alapadnoîn	ἀ̆λᾰπᾰδναῖν alapadnaîn	ἀ̆λᾰπᾰδνοῖν alapadnoîn	ἀ̆λᾰπᾰδνοῖς alapadnoîs	ἀ̆λᾰπᾰδναῖς alapadnaîs	ἀ̆λᾰπᾰδνοῖς alapadnoîs
Accusative	ἀ̆λᾰπᾰδνόν alapadnón	ἀ̆λᾰπᾰδνήν alapadnḗn	ἀ̆λᾰπᾰδνόν alapadnón	ἀ̆λᾰπᾰδνώ alapadnṓ	ἀ̆λᾰπᾰδνᾱ́ alapadnā́	ἀ̆λᾰπᾰδνώ alapadnṓ	ἀ̆λᾰπᾰδνούς alapadnoús	ἀ̆λᾰπᾰδνᾱ́ς alapadnā́s	ἀ̆λᾰπᾰδνᾰ́ alapadná
Vocative	ἀ̆λᾰπᾰδνέ alapadné	ἀ̆λᾰπᾰδνή alapadnḗ	ἀ̆λᾰπᾰδνόν alapadnón	ἀ̆λᾰπᾰδνώ alapadnṓ	ἀ̆λᾰπᾰδνᾱ́ alapadnā́	ἀ̆λᾰπᾰδνώ alapadnṓ	ἀ̆λᾰπᾰδνοί alapadnoí	ἀ̆λᾰπᾰδναί alapadnaí	ἀ̆λᾰπᾰδνᾰ́ alapadná
Derived forms	Adverb			Comparative			Superlative
Derived forms	ἀ̆λᾰπᾰδνῶς alapadnôs			ἀ̆λᾰπᾰδνότερος alapadnóteros			ἀ̆λᾰπᾰδνότᾰτος alapadnótatos
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Related terms

λαπαδνός (lapadnós)
ἀλαπάζω (alapázō, “I plunder, destroy”)
ἀλαπαδνοσύνη (alapadnosúnē, “feebleness”)
λαπάσσω (lapássō, “I empty, soften, sack a town”)
λαπαρός (laparós, “slack, loose”)