"μέγεθος" meaning in Ancient Greek

See μέγεθος in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /mé.ɡe.tʰos/, /ˈme.ʝe.θos/, /ˈme.ʝe.θos/, /mé.ɡe.tʰos/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ˈme.ɡe.tʰos/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ˈme.ʝe.θos/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ˈme.ʝe.θos/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ˈme.ʝe.θos/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Head templates: {{grc-noun|μεγέθους|n|third|gen2=μεγέθεος}} μέγεθος • (mégethos) n (genitive μεγέθους or μεγέθεος); third declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|μέγεθος|μεγέθους|dial=att}}, {{grc-decl|μέγεθος|μεγέθεος|dial=ion}}, {{grc-decl|μέγεθος|μεγέθεος|dial=epi}} Forms: mégethos [romanization], μεγέθους [genitive], μεγέθεος [genitive], Attic declension-3 [table-tags], τὸ μέγεθος [nominative, singular], μεγέθει [dual, nominative], τᾰ̀ μεγέθη [nominative, plural], τοῦ μεγέθους [genitive, singular], μεγεθοῖν [dual, genitive], μεγεθῶν [genitive, plural], τῷ μεγέθει [dative, singular], μεγεθοῖν [dative, dual], τοῖς μεγέθεσῐ [dative, plural], μεγέθεσῐν [dative, plural], toîs megéthesĭ [dative, plural], toîs megéthesĭn [dative, plural], τὸ μέγεθος [accusative, singular], μεγέθει [accusative, dual], τᾰ̀ μεγέθη [accusative, plural], μέγεθος [singular, vocative], μεγέθει [dual, vocative], μεγέθη [plural, vocative], declension-3 [table-tags], τὸ μέγεθος [nominative, singular], μεγέθει [dual, nominative], μεγέθεε [dual, nominative], τᾰ̀ μεγέθεᾰ [nominative, plural], τοῦ μεγέθεος [genitive, singular], μεγέθευς [genitive, singular], μεγεθέοιν [dual, genitive], μεγεθέων [genitive, plural], τῷ μεγέθει [dative, singular], μεγέθεῐ̈ [dative, singular], μεγεθέοιν [dative, dual], τοῖσῐ [dative, plural], τοῖσῐν μεγέθεσῐ [dative, plural], μεγέθεσῐν [dative, plural], toîsĭ megéthesĭ [dative, plural], toîsĭ megéthesĭn [dative, plural], toîsĭnĭ [dative, plural], toîsĭnĭn [dative, plural], τὸ μέγεθος [accusative, singular], μεγέθει [accusative, dual], μεγέθεε [accusative, dual], τᾰ̀ μεγέθεᾰ [accusative, plural], μέγεθος [singular, vocative], μεγέθει [dual, vocative], μεγέθεε [dual, vocative], μεγέθεᾰ [plural, vocative], Epic declension-3 [table-tags], μέγεθος [nominative, singular], μεγέθει [dual, nominative], μεγέθεε [dual, nominative], μεγέθεᾰ [nominative, plural], μεγέθεος [genitive, singular], μεγέθευς [genitive, singular], μεγεθέοιν [dual, genitive], μεγεθέων [genitive, plural], μεγέθει [dative, singular], μεγέθεῐ̈ [dative, singular], μεγεθέοιν [dative, dual], μεγέθεσῐ [dative, plural], μεγέθεσῐν [dative, plural], megéthesĭ [dative, plural], megéthesĭn [dative, plural], μέγεθος [accusative, singular], μεγέθει [accusative, dual], μεγέθεε [accusative, dual], μεγέθεᾰ [accusative, plural], μέγεθος [singular, vocative], μεγέθει [dual, vocative], μεγέθεε [dual, vocative], μεγέθεᾰ [plural, vocative], μέγᾰθος [alternative, Ionic]
  1. greatness, size
    (always in Homer) height
    Sense id: en-μέγεθος-grc-noun-WhklV3pd
  2. greatness, size
    (mathematics) magnitude
    Sense id: en-μέγεθος-grc-noun-tYsLXILd Categories (other): Mathematics, Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek neuter nouns in the third declension Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 9 39 34 9 9 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek neuter nouns in the third declension: 9 39 34 9 9 Topics: mathematics, sciences
  3. greatness, size
    (sound) loudness
    Sense id: en-μέγεθος-grc-noun-k8g00KY6 Categories (other): Sound, Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek neuter nouns in the third declension, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 9 39 34 9 9 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek neuter nouns in the third declension: 9 39 34 9 9 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 11 30 37 11 11 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 11 29 36 11 11
  4. greatness, size
    power
    Sense id: en-μέγεθος-grc-noun-LfLt55xn
  5. greatness, size
    (character) magnanimity
    Tags: character
    Sense id: en-μέγεθος-grc-noun-ggBalICC
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: παμμεγέθης (pammegéthēs)

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "pammegéthēs",
      "word": "παμμεγέθης"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "mégethos",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μεγέθους",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μεγέθεος",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Attic declension-3",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grc-decl",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Third declension",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὸ μέγεθος",
      "roman": "tò mégethos",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μεγέθει",
      "roman": "megéthei",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τᾰ̀ μεγέθη",
      "roman": "tằ megéthē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῦ μεγέθους",
      "roman": "toû megéthous",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μεγεθοῖν",
      "roman": "megethoîn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μεγεθῶν",
      "roman": "megethôn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῷ μεγέθει",
      "roman": "tôi megéthei",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μεγεθοῖν",
      "roman": "megethoîn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖς μεγέθεσῐ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μεγέθεσῐν",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "toîs megéthesĭ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "toîs megéthesĭn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὸ μέγεθος",
      "roman": "tò mégethos",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μεγέθει",
      "roman": "megéthei",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τᾰ̀ μεγέθη",
      "roman": "tằ megéthē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μέγεθος",
      "roman": "mégethos",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μεγέθει",
      "roman": "megéthei",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μεγέθη",
      "roman": "megéthē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "declension-3",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grc-decl",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Third declension",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὸ μέγεθος",
      "roman": "tò mégethos",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μεγέθει",
      "roman": "megéthei",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μεγέθεε",
      "roman": "megéthee",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τᾰ̀ μεγέθεᾰ",
      "roman": "tằ megétheă",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῦ μεγέθεος",
      "roman": "toû megétheos",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μεγέθευς",
      "roman": "megétheus",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μεγεθέοιν",
      "roman": "megethéoin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μεγεθέων",
      "roman": "megethéōn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῷ μεγέθει",
      "roman": "tôi megéthei",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μεγέθεῐ̈",
      "roman": "megétheĭ̈",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μεγεθέοιν",
      "roman": "megethéoin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖσῐ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖσῐν μεγέθεσῐ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μεγέθεσῐν",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "toîsĭ megéthesĭ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "toîsĭ megéthesĭn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "toîsĭnĭ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "toîsĭnĭn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὸ μέγεθος",
      "roman": "tò mégethos",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μεγέθει",
      "roman": "megéthei",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μεγέθεε",
      "roman": "megéthee",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τᾰ̀ μεγέθεᾰ",
      "roman": "tằ megétheă",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μέγεθος",
      "roman": "mégethos",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μεγέθει",
      "roman": "megéthei",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μεγέθεε",
      "roman": "megéthee",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μεγέθεᾰ",
      "roman": "megétheă",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Epic declension-3",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grc-decl",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Third declension",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μέγεθος",
      "roman": "mégethos",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μεγέθει",
      "roman": "megéthei",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μεγέθεε",
      "roman": "megéthee",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μεγέθεᾰ",
      "roman": "megétheă",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μεγέθεος",
      "roman": "megétheos",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μεγέθευς",
      "roman": "megétheus",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μεγεθέοιν",
      "roman": "megethéoin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μεγεθέων",
      "roman": "megethéōn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μεγέθει",
      "roman": "megéthei",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μεγέθεῐ̈",
      "roman": "megétheĭ̈",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μεγεθέοιν",
      "roman": "megethéoin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μεγέθεσῐ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μεγέθεσῐν",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "megéthesĭ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "megéthesĭn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μέγεθος",
      "roman": "mégethos",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μεγέθει",
      "roman": "megéthei",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μεγέθεε",
      "roman": "megéthee",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μεγέθεᾰ",
      "roman": "megétheă",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μέγεθος",
      "roman": "mégethos",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μεγέθει",
      "roman": "megéthei",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μεγέθεε",
      "roman": "megéthee",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μεγέθεᾰ",
      "roman": "megétheă",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μέγᾰθος",
      "roman": "mégăthos",
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "Ionic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "μεγέθους",
        "2": "n",
        "3": "third",
        "gen2": "μεγέθεος"
      },
      "expansion": "μέγεθος • (mégethos) n (genitive μεγέθους or μεγέθεος); third declension",
      "name": "grc-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "μέγεθος",
        "2": "μεγέθους",
        "dial": "att"
      },
      "name": "grc-decl"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "μέγεθος",
        "2": "μεγέθεος",
        "dial": "ion"
      },
      "name": "grc-decl"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "μέγεθος",
        "2": "μεγέθεος",
        "dial": "epi"
      },
      "name": "grc-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "greatness, size",
        "height"
      ],
      "id": "en-μέγεθος-grc-noun-WhklV3pd",
      "links": [
        [
          "greatness",
          "greatness"
        ],
        [
          "size",
          "size"
        ],
        [
          "Homer",
          "Homer"
        ],
        [
          "height",
          "height"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "always in Homer",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "greatness, size",
        "(always in Homer) height"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "grc",
          "name": "Mathematics",
          "orig": "grc:Mathematics",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "9 39 34 9 9",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "9 39 34 9 9",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek neuter nouns in the third declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "greatness, size",
        "magnitude"
      ],
      "id": "en-μέγεθος-grc-noun-tYsLXILd",
      "links": [
        [
          "greatness",
          "greatness"
        ],
        [
          "size",
          "size"
        ],
        [
          "mathematics",
          "mathematics"
        ],
        [
          "magnitude",
          "magnitude"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "greatness, size",
        "(mathematics) magnitude"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "mathematics",
        "sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "grc",
          "name": "Sound",
          "orig": "grc:Sound",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "9 39 34 9 9",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
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          "size",
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          "sound",
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          "size",
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      "ipa": "/mé.ɡe.tʰos/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈme.ʝe.θos/"
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈme.ʝe.θos/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mé.ɡe.tʰos/",
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈme.ɡe.tʰos/",
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈme.ʝe.θos/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈme.ʝe.θos/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈme.ʝe.θos/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
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}
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    "Ancient Greek lemmas",
    "Ancient Greek neuter nouns",
    "Ancient Greek neuter nouns in the third declension",
    "Ancient Greek nouns",
    "Ancient Greek proparoxytone terms",
    "Ancient Greek terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Ancient Greek third-declension nouns",
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    "Pages with entries"
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    {
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      "form": "toîs megéthesĭ",
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        "plural"
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      "form": "toîs megéthesĭn",
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      "form": "τὸ μέγεθος",
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        "plural"
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      "form": "τοῦ μεγέθεος",
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "singular"
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    {
      "form": "μεγέθευς",
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "singular"
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    {
      "form": "μεγεθέοιν",
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    {
      "form": "μεγεθέων",
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        "plural"
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      "form": "τῷ μεγέθει",
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
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    {
      "form": "μεγέθεῐ̈",
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "singular"
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      "source": "inflection",
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      "form": "τοῖσῐ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
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      "form": "τοῖσῐν μεγέθεσῐ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "μεγέθεσῐν",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
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      "form": "toîsĭ megéthesĭ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "toîsĭ megéthesĭn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "toîsĭnĭ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "toîsĭnĭn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "τὸ μέγεθος",
      "roman": "tò mégethos",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
      ]
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    {
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "dual"
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "dual"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "τᾰ̀ μεγέθεᾰ",
      "roman": "tằ megétheă",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μέγεθος",
      "roman": "mégethos",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "μεγέθει",
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "vocative"
      ]
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    {
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      "roman": "megéthee",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "vocative"
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    },
    {
      "form": "μεγέθεᾰ",
      "roman": "megétheă",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Epic declension-3",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
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      "form": "grc-decl",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Third declension",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μέγεθος",
      "roman": "mégethos",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μεγέθει",
      "roman": "megéthei",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μεγέθεε",
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      "source": "inflection",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μεγέθεᾰ",
      "roman": "megétheă",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "μεγέθεος",
      "roman": "megétheos",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μεγέθευς",
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μεγεθέοιν",
      "roman": "megethéoin",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μεγεθέων",
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μεγέθει",
      "roman": "megéthei",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "μεγέθεῐ̈",
      "roman": "megétheĭ̈",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μεγεθέοιν",
      "roman": "megethéoin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μεγέθεσῐ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μεγέθεσῐν",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "megéthesĭ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "megéthesĭn",
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      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μέγεθος",
      "roman": "mégethos",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "μεγέθει",
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μεγέθεε",
      "roman": "megéthee",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μεγέθεᾰ",
      "roman": "megétheă",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μέγεθος",
      "roman": "mégethos",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μεγέθει",
      "roman": "megéthei",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "vocative"
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    },
    {
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μεγέθεᾰ",
      "roman": "megétheă",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μέγᾰθος",
      "roman": "mégăthos",
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "Ionic"
      ]
    }
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        "2": "n",
        "3": "third",
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      },
      "expansion": "μέγεθος • (mégethos) n (genitive μεγέθους or μεγέθεος); third declension",
      "name": "grc-noun"
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        "dial": "att"
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    },
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      "args": {
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        "2": "μεγέθεος",
        "dial": "ion"
      },
      "name": "grc-decl"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "μέγεθος",
        "2": "μεγέθεος",
        "dial": "epi"
      },
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    }
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  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "greatness, size",
        "height"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "greatness",
          "greatness"
        ],
        [
          "size",
          "size"
        ],
        [
          "Homer",
          "Homer"
        ],
        [
          "height",
          "height"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "always in Homer",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "greatness, size",
        "(always in Homer) height"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "grc:Mathematics"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "greatness, size",
        "magnitude"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "greatness",
          "greatness"
        ],
        [
          "size",
          "size"
        ],
        [
          "mathematics",
          "mathematics"
        ],
        [
          "magnitude",
          "magnitude"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "greatness, size",
        "(mathematics) magnitude"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "mathematics",
        "sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "grc:Sound"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "greatness, size",
        "loudness"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "greatness",
          "greatness"
        ],
        [
          "size",
          "size"
        ],
        [
          "sound",
          "sound#Noun"
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        [
          "loudness",
          "loudness"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "sound",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "greatness, size",
        "(sound) loudness"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "greatness, size",
        "power"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "greatness",
          "greatness"
        ],
        [
          "size",
          "size"
        ],
        [
          "power",
          "power"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "greatness, size",
        "magnanimity"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "greatness",
          "greatness"
        ],
        [
          "size",
          "size"
        ],
        [
          "magnanimity",
          "magnanimity"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "greatness, size",
        "(character) magnanimity"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "character"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/mé.ɡe.tʰos/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈme.ʝe.θos/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈme.ʝe.θos/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mé.ɡe.tʰos/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈme.ɡe.tʰos/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈme.ʝe.θos/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈme.ʝe.θos/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈme.ʝe.θos/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "μέγεθος"
}

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Ancient Greek dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-06-21 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-06-01 using wiktextract (074e7de and f1c2b61). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.