φιλότιμον | Ancient Greek Analysis with Conjugation Tables

Definition

Ambitious; devoted to honour, eager for distinction and public esteem. Often with the nuance “honour-loving” or “high-spirited,” sometimes shading into “over-ambitious” or “vainglorious.”

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Grammatical Analysis

"φιλότιμον"

Case: accusative

Number: singular

Gender: masculine/feminine/neuter (ambiguous without context)

Degree: positive

Related Forms of φιλότιμος

3 forms discovered

Other inflected forms of this word that have been analyzed:

φιλοτιμος nominative, singular, masculine or feminine φιλοτιμον accusative, singular, masculine/feminine/neuter (c... φιλότιμοι nominative, plural, masculine/feminine

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