ἔθος
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ἔθω (éthō).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /é.tʰos/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈɛ.tʰos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈe.θos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈe.θos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈe.θos/
Noun
ἔθος • (éthos) n (genitive ἔθεος or ἔθους); third declension
- habit, custom, manner
- disposition, temper
- habitually, customarily (in dative)
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | τὸ ἔθος tò éthos |
τὼ ἔθεε tṑ éthee |
τᾰ̀ ἔθεᾰ tà éthea | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ ἔθεος toû étheos |
τοῖν ἐθέοιν toîn ethéoin |
τῶν ἐθέων tôn ethéōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ ἔθεῐ̈ tôi étheï |
τοῖν ἐθέοιν toîn ethéoin |
τοῖς ἔθεσῐ(ν) toîs éthesi(n) | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸ ἔθος tò éthos |
τὼ ἔθεε tṑ éthee |
τᾰ̀ ἔθεᾰ tà éthea | ||||||||||
| Vocative | ἔθος éthos |
ἔθεε éthee |
ἔθεᾰ éthea | ||||||||||
| Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension. | ||||||||||||
Derived terms
- ἐθικός (ethikós)
- ἦθος (êthos)
References
- ἔθος in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ἔθος in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- ἔθος 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
- ἔθος in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2018)
- G1485 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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