εκοντων

Lemma: ἑκών

adjective (participle-like form use... adjective (participle-like form used adjectivally)

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Definition

Voluntary, willing; acting of one’s own accord, often contrasted with what is compelled. Of persons: willing; of actions: deliberate, intentional.

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Grammatical Analysis

"εκοντων"

Verb type: standard (-ω verb participial formation, not -μι)

Lemma: ἑκών

Paradigm: present active participle (athematic adjective-participle)

Case: genitive

Number: plural

Gender: masculine/neuter

Degree: positive

Meaning: willing, of one’s own accord

Notes: Form ἑκόντων is the genitive plural of the present active participle/adjectival form ἑκών; commonly used with a genitive absolute or as a genitive plural modifier/substantive (‘of those willing’ / ‘willingly’ in context).

Related Forms of ἑκών

7 forms discovered

Other inflected forms of this word that have been analyzed:

Εκων nominative, singular, masculine ἑκοῦσιν, dative, plural, masculine/neuter εκων nominative, singular, masculine ἑκούσῃ dative, singular, feminine ἑκούσα nominative, singular, feminine ἑκούσας aorist, active, participle, nominative, singular, ... εκουσαν aorist, active, participle, accusative, singular, ...

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