κρειττονος | Ancient Greek Analysis with Conjugation Tables

Definition

κρείττων means “better” or “more advantageous”; a comparative adjective used to express that one thing is superior to another in quality, strength, or usefulness.

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Grammatical Analysis

"κρειττονος"

Lemma: κρείττων / κρείσσων

Degree: comparative

Case: genitive

Number: singular

Gender: masculine/feminine/neuter

Declension: 3rd declension (comparative in -ων, -ον; gen. sg. -ονος)

Note: Form κρειττονος is the genitive singular of the comparative adjective; it is common-gender in the masc./fem. and shares the same genitive singular ending across genders.

Related Forms of κρείττων

9 forms discovered

Other inflected forms of this word that have been analyzed:

kreitton nominative / accusative, singular, neuter κρείττονα accusative, singular, masculine_or_feminine κρείττους nominative or accusative, plural, masculine or fem... κρείτω present, active, imperative, singular, 3rd κρείττω nominative / accusative, singular, neuter κρειττον nominative/accusative, singular, neuter κρειττοσιν dative, plural, masculine/neuter κρειττοσι dative, plural, masculine/neuter κρειττονες nominative, plural, masculine OR feminine

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