θέεινος
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From θεῖον (theîon, “sulphur”) + -ινος (-inos), through the earlier form θέειον (théeion).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /tʰé.eː.nos/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈtʰe.i.nos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈθe.i.nos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈθe.i.nos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈθe.i.nos/
Adjective
θέεινος • (théeinos) m (feminine θεείνη, neuter θέεινον); first/second declension
- sulphur-colored
Inflection
First and second declension of θέεινος; θεείνη; θέεινον (Attic)
Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
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Case/Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||||
Nominative | θέεινος théeinos | θεείνη theeínē | θέεινον théeinon | θεείνω theeínō | θεείνᾱ theeínā | θεείνω theeínō | θέεινοι théeinoi | θέειναι théeinai | θέεινᾰ théeina | |||||
Genitive | θεείνου theeínou | θεείνης theeínēs | θεείνου theeínou | θεείνοιν theeínoin | θεείναιν theeínain | θεείνοιν theeínoin | θεείνων theeínōn | θεείνων theeínōn | θεείνων theeínōn | |||||
Dative | θεείνῳ theeínōi | θεείνῃ theeínēi | θεείνῳ theeínōi | θεείνοιν theeínoin | θεείναιν theeínain | θεείνοιν theeínoin | θεείνοις theeínois | θεείναις theeínais | θεείνοις theeínois | |||||
Accusative | θέεινον théeinon | θεείνην theeínēn | θέεινον théeinon | θεείνω theeínō | θεείνᾱ theeínā | θεείνω theeínō | θεείνους theeínous | θεείνᾱς theeínās | θέεινᾰ théeina | |||||
Vocative | θέεινε théeine | θεείνη theeínē | θέεινον théeinon | θεείνω theeínō | θεείνᾱ theeínā | θεείνω theeínō | θέεινοι théeinoi | θέειναι théeinai | θέεινᾰ théeina | |||||
Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
θεείνως theeínōs | θεεινότερος theeinóteros | θεεινότᾰτος theeinótatos | ||||||||||||
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Further reading
- “θέεινος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press