ἀρίστη

Lemma: ἄριστος

adjective (superlative) adjective (superlative)

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Definition

Best, noblest, or bravest; foremost in excellence or rank. Often used substantively of “the best men,” i.e., leading or aristocratic persons.

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Grammatical Analysis

"ἀρίστη"

Case: nominative or vocative

Number: singular

Gender: feminine

Degree: superlative

Declension: 1st/2nd declension (superlative in -η, -ον)

Lemma: ἄριστος

Notes: Form ἀρίστη can agree with an expressed feminine singular noun, or be used substantively (e.g., 'the best [woman]'). It may also function as a feminine singular vocative address.

Related Forms of ἄριστος

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Other inflected forms of this word that have been analyzed:

άριστα adverb ἄριστος nominative, singular, masculine aristos nominative, singular, masculine Aristos nominative, singular, masculine Αριστον nominative / accusative / vocative, singular, neut...

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