νημερτής

See also: Νημερτής

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

νᾱμερτής (nāmertḗs) – Choral Doric

Etymology

From νᾱ- (nā-) +‎ , variant of ἀ- (a-, “un-”) + the root of ἁμαρτάνω (hamartánō, “to err”) + -ής (-ḗs, adjective suffix).

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /nɛː.mer.tɛ̌ːs/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ne.mɛrˈtes/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ni.merˈtis/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ni.merˈtis/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ni.merˈtis/

Adjective

νημερτής • (nēmertḗs) m, f (neuter νημερτές); third declension

(Epic)

Not making mistakes: unerring, infallible, sure

Inflection

Third declension of νημερτής; νημερτές (uncontracted, Epic)

Number	Singular		Dual		Plural
Case/Gender	Masculine / Feminine	Neuter	Masculine / Feminine	Neuter	Masculine / Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	νημερτής nēmertḗs	νημερτές nēmertés	νημερτεῖ / νημερτέε nēmerteî / nēmertée	νημερτεῖ / νημερτέε nēmerteî / nēmertée	νημερτεῖς / νημερτέες nēmerteîs / nēmertées	νημερτέᾰ nēmertéa
Genitive	νημερτοῦς nēmertoûs	νημερτοῦς nēmertoûs	νημερτοῖν nēmertoîn	νημερτοῖν nēmertoîn	νημερτῶν nēmertôn	νημερτῶν nēmertôn
Dative	νημερτεῖ / νημερτέῐ̈ nēmerteî / nēmertéï	νημερτεῖ / νημερτέῐ̈ nēmerteî / nēmertéï	νημερτοῖν nēmertoîn	νημερτοῖν nēmertoîn	νημερτέσῐ(ν) nēmertési(n)	νημερτέσῐ(ν) nēmertési(n)
Accusative	νημερτῆ nēmertê	νημερτές nēmertés	νημερτεῖ / νημερτέε nēmerteî / nēmertée	νημερτεῖ / νημερτέε nēmerteî / nēmertée	νημερτεῖς nēmerteîs	νημερτέᾰ nēmertéa
Vocative	νημερτές nēmertés	νημερτές nēmertés	νημερτεῖ / νημερτέε nēmerteî / nēmertée	νημερτεῖ / νημερτέε nēmerteî / nēmertée	νημερτεῖς / νημερτέες nēmerteîs / nēmertées	νημερτέᾰ nēmertéa
Derived forms	Adverb		Comparative		Superlative
Derived forms	νημερτές / νημερτέᾰ / νημερτέως nēmertés / nēmertéa / nēmertéōs		νημερτέστερος nēmertésteros		νημερτέστᾰτος nēmertéstatos
Notes:	Dialects other than Attic are not well attested. Some forms may be based on conjecture. Use with caution.

Derived terms

νημερτές (nēmertés)
νημέρτειᾰ (nēmérteia)

References

νημερτής in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
νημερτής in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
νημερτής in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
νημερτής in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963

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