αμβλύς
See also: ἀμβλύς
Greek
Etymology
From the Ancient Greek ἀμβλύς (amblús).
Adjective
αμβλύς • (amvlýs) m (feminine αμβλεία, neuter αμβλύ)
- blunt, dull (not sharp)
- slow-witted, dull
- (geometry) obtuse
- αμβλεία γωνία ― amvleía gonía ― obtuse angle
Declension
positive forms of αμβλύς
| number case / gender |
singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | |
| nominative | αμβλύς | αμβλεία | αμβλύ | αμβλείς | αμβλείες | αμβλέα |
| genitive | αμβλέος / αμβλύ | αμβλείας | αμβλύ / αμβλέος | αμβλέων | αμβλειών | αμβλέων |
| accusative | αμβλύ | αμβλεία | αμβλύ | αμβλείς | αμβλείες | αμβλέα |
| vocative | αμβλύ | αμβλεία | αμβλύ | αμβλείς | αμβλείες | αμβλέα |
| derivations | comparative: πιο (pio) + positive forms (e.g. πιο αμβλύς, etc.) relative superlative: definite article + πιο (pio) + positive forms (e.g. ο πιο αμβλύς (o pio amvlýs), etc.) | |||||
Antonyms
- οξύς (oxýs, “sharp, acute”)
Related terms
- see: αμβλύνω (amvlýno, “to blunt”)
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