στῆθος
See also: στήθος
Ancient Greek
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /stɛ̂ː.tʰos/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈste.tʰos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈsti.θos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈsti.θos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈsti.θos/
Noun
στῆθος • (stêthos) n (genitive στήθεος or στήθους); third declension
- chest, breast (often as the seat of emotions, passion)
- The ball of the foot or hand
- A breast shaped hill or mound
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | τὸ στῆθος tò stêthos |
τὼ στήθεε tṑ stḗthee |
τᾰ̀ στήθεᾰ tà stḗthea | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ στήθεος toû stḗtheos |
τοῖν στηθέοιν toîn stēthéoin |
τῶν στηθέων tôn stēthéōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ στήθεῐ̈ tôi stḗtheï |
τοῖν στηθέοιν toîn stēthéoin |
τοῖς στήθεσῐ(ν) toîs stḗthesi(n) | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸ στῆθος tò stêthos |
τὼ στήθεε tṑ stḗthee |
τᾰ̀ στήθεᾰ tà stḗthea | ||||||||||
| Vocative | στῆθος stêthos |
στήθεε stḗthee |
στήθεᾰ stḗthea | ||||||||||
| Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension. | ||||||||||||
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | στῆθος stêthos |
στήθει / στήθεε stḗthei / stḗthee |
στήθεᾰ stḗthea | ||||||||||
| Genitive | στήθεος stḗtheos |
στηθέοιν stēthéoin |
στηθέων stēthéōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | στήθει / στήθεῐ̈ stḗthei / stḗtheï |
στηθέοιν stēthéoin |
στήθεσῐ(ν) stḗthesi(n) | ||||||||||
| Accusative | στῆθος stêthos |
στήθει / στήθεε stḗthei / stḗthee |
στήθεᾰ stḗthea | ||||||||||
| Vocative | στῆθος stêthos |
στήθει / στήθεε stḗthei / stḗthee |
στήθεᾰ stḗthea | ||||||||||
| Notes: | Dialects other than Attic are not well attested. Some forms may be based on conjecture. Use with caution. | ||||||||||||
Descendants
Further reading
- στῆθος in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- στῆθος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Bauer, Walter et al. (2001) A Greek–English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press
- στῆθος in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- G4738 in Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible, 1979
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
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