ἐπίθετον
Ancient Greek
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /e.pí.tʰe.ton/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ɛˈpi.tʰɛ.ton/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /eˈpi.θe.ton/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /eˈpi.θe.ton/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /eˈpi.θe.ton/
Etymology 1
Substantivized neuter singular of ἐπίθετος (epíthetos, “added on”), from ἐπιτίθημι (epitíthēmi).
Noun
ἐπίθετον • (epítheton) n (genitive ἐπιθέτου); ? declension
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | τὸ ἐπίθετον tò epítheton |
τὼ ἐπιθέτω tṑ epithétō |
τᾰ̀ ἐπίθετᾰ tà epítheta | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ ἐπιθέτου toû epithétou |
τοῖν ἐπιθέτοιν toîn epithétoin |
τῶν ἐπιθέτων tôn epithétōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ ἐπιθέτῳ tôi epithétōi |
τοῖν ἐπιθέτοιν toîn epithétoin |
τοῖς ἐπιθέτοις toîs epithétois | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸ ἐπίθετον tò epítheton |
τὼ ἐπιθέτω tṑ epithétō |
τᾰ̀ ἐπίθετᾰ tà epítheta | ||||||||||
| Vocative | ἐπίθετον epítheton |
ἐπιθέτω epithétō |
ἐπίθετᾰ epítheta | ||||||||||
| Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension. | ||||||||||||
Descendants
- Latin: epitheton, epithetum
- English: epithet
Etymology 2
See etymology on the main entry.
Adjective
ἐπίθετον • (epítheton)
- inflection of ἐπίθετος (epíthetos):
- accusative singular masculine
- nominative and accusative and vocative singular neuter
Etymology 3
See etymology on the main entry.
Verb
ἐπῐ́θετον • (epítheton)
- second-person dual aorist active indicative of πείθω (peíthō)
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