στεγνών

Lemma: στεγνός

adjective adjective
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Definition

Dry, parched, or lacking moisture; by extension “hard” or “rough” to the touch. Figuratively, dry or austere in style or character.

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Grammatical Analysis

"στεγνών"

Verb type: not applicable (non-finite verbal adjective; not a finite verb, so not classed as -μι vs standard in this form)

Case: genitive

Number: plural

Gender: masculine/neuter

Degree: positive

Formation note: μορφologically matches a 2nd aorist active participle genitive plural (ending -ών) from στεγνῶ/στεγνύω ‘dry, make dry’; identical form for masc. and neut. gen. pl.

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