Δωριεύς
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From Δῶρος (Dôros, “Dorus”) + -εύς (-eús, “-ian”, demonymic suffix).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /dɔː.ri.ěu̯s/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /do.riˈews/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ðo.riˈeɸs/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ðo.riˈefs/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ðo.riˈefs/
Noun
Δωρῐεύς • (Dōrieús) m (genitive Δωρῐῶς); third declension
- a Dorian
Declension
Third declension of ὁ Δωρῐεύς; τοῦ Δωρῐέως (contracted, Attic)
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ὁ Δωρῐεύς ho Dōrieús | τὼ Δωρῐῆ tṑ Dōriê | οἱ Δωρῐῆς / Δωρῐεῖς hoi Dōriês / Dōrieîs | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ Δωρῐέως / Δωρῐῶς toû Dōriéōs / Dōriôs | τοῖν Δωρῐοῖν toîn Dōrioîn | τῶν Δωρῐέων / Δωρῐῶν tôn Dōriéōn / Dōriôn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ Δωρῐεῖ tôi Dōrieî | τοῖν Δωρῐοῖν toîn Dōrioîn | τοῖς Δωρῐεῦσῐ / Δωρῐεῦσῐν toîs Dōrieûsi(n) | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸν Δωρῐέᾱ / Δωρῐᾶ tòn Dōriéā / Dōriâ | τὼ Δωρῐῆ tṑ Dōriê | τοὺς Δωρῐέᾱς / Δωρῐᾶς toùs Dōriéās / Dōriâs | ||||||||||
Vocative | Δωρῐεῦ Dōrieû | Δωρῐῆ Dōriê | Δωρῐῆς / Δωρῐεῖς Dōriês / Dōrieîs | ||||||||||
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Third declension of ὁ Δωρῐεύς; τοῦ Δωρῐέος (Ionic)
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ὁ Δωρῐεύς ho Dōrieús | τὼ Δωρῐῆ tṑ Dōriê | οἱ Δωρῐέες / Δωρῐεῖς hoi Dōriées / Dōrieîs | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ Δωρῐέος toû Dōriéos | τοῖν Δωρῐέοιν toîn Dōriéoin | τῶν Δωρῐέων tôn Dōriéōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ Δωρῐέῐ̈ / Δωρῐεῖ tôi Dōriéï / Dōrieî | τοῖν Δωρῐέοιν toîn Dōriéoin | τοῖσῐ / τοῖσῐν Δωρῐεῦσῐ / Δωρῐεῦσῐν toîsi(n) Dōrieûsi(n) | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸν Δωρῐέᾰ tòn Dōriéa | τὼ Δωρῐῆ tṑ Dōriê | τοὺς Δωρῐέᾰς toùs Dōriéas | ||||||||||
Vocative | Δωρῐεῦ Dōrieû | Δωρῐῆ Dōriê | Δωρῐέες / Δωρῐεῖς Dōriées / Dōrieîs | ||||||||||
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Related terms
- Δῶρος (Dôros)
- Δωρῐκός (Dōrikós)
- Δωρῐ́ς (Dōrís)
- Δωρῐῆς (Dōriês)
- Δωρῐστῐ́ (Dōristí)
Descendants
- Greek:
- Δωριεύς (Doriéfs)
- plural: Δωριείς (Dorieís)
- Δωριάς (Doriás)
- plural: Δωριές (Doriés)
- Δωριεύς (Doriéfs)
Proper noun
Δωριεύς • (Dōrieús) m (genitive Δωριέως); third declension
- Dorieus, a male given name
Declension
Third declension of ὁ Δωρῐεύς; τοῦ Δωρῐέως (Attic)
Case / # | Singular | ||||||||||||
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Nominative | ὁ Δωρῐεύς ho Dōrieús | ||||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ Δωρῐέως / Δωρῐῶς toû Dōriéōs / Dōriôs | ||||||||||||
Dative | τῷ Δωρῐεῖ tôi Dōrieî | ||||||||||||
Accusative | τὸν Δωρῐέᾱ / Δωρῐᾶ tòn Dōriéā / Dōriâ | ||||||||||||
Vocative | Δωρῐεῦ Dōrieû | ||||||||||||
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Descendants
- Greek: Δωριεύς (Doriéfs); Δωριέας (Doriéas)
- Latin: Dorieus
Usage notes
The noun and proper noun inflect in slightly different ways. The noun that means Dorian inflects in the contracted vowel-ευς manner, while the proper noun that means the name Dorieus inflects in the uncontracted ευς manner.
Further reading
- “Δωριεύς”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “Δωριεύς”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Δωριεύς in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2023)
- “Δωριεύς”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,009