θαλάσσιος
Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
- θᾰλᾰ́ττῐος (thaláttios) – Attic, later
Etymology
θᾰ́λᾰσσᾰ (thálassa, “sea”) + -ῐος (-ios)
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /tʰa.lás.si.os/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /tʰaˈlas.si.os/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /θaˈlas.si.os/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /θaˈlas.si.os/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /θaˈla.si.os/
Adjective
θᾰλᾰ́σσῐος • (thalássios) m (feminine θᾰλᾰσσῐ́ᾱ, neuter θᾰλᾰ́σσῐον); first/second declension
θᾰλᾰ́σσῐος • (thalássios) m or f (neuter θᾰλᾰ́σσῐον); second declension
- of, in, on, or from the sea, marine, maritime
- into the sea
- sea-going
- (nautical) skilled in the sea, nautical
- like the sea
Declension
First and second declension of θᾰλᾰ́σσῐος; θᾰλᾰσσῐ́ᾱ; θᾰλᾰ́σσῐον (Attic)
Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
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Case/Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||||
Nominative | θᾰλᾰ́σσῐος thalássios | θᾰλᾰσσῐ́ᾱ thalassíā | θᾰλᾰ́σσῐον thalássion | θᾰλᾰσσῐ́ω thalassíō | θᾰλᾰσσῐ́ᾱ thalassíā | θᾰλᾰσσῐ́ω thalassíō | θᾰλᾰ́σσῐοι thalássioi | θᾰλᾰ́σσῐαι thalássiai | θᾰλᾰ́σσῐᾰ thalássia | |||||
Genitive | θᾰλᾰσσῐ́ου thalassíou | θᾰλᾰσσῐ́ᾱς thalassíās | θᾰλᾰσσῐ́ου thalassíou | θᾰλᾰσσῐ́οιν thalassíoin | θᾰλᾰσσῐ́αιν thalassíain | θᾰλᾰσσῐ́οιν thalassíoin | θᾰλᾰσσῐ́ων thalassíōn | θᾰλᾰσσῐ́ων thalassíōn | θᾰλᾰσσῐ́ων thalassíōn | |||||
Dative | θᾰλᾰσσῐ́ῳ thalassíōi | θᾰλᾰσσῐ́ᾳ thalassíāi | θᾰλᾰσσῐ́ῳ thalassíōi | θᾰλᾰσσῐ́οιν thalassíoin | θᾰλᾰσσῐ́αιν thalassíain | θᾰλᾰσσῐ́οιν thalassíoin | θᾰλᾰσσῐ́οις thalassíois | θᾰλᾰσσῐ́αις thalassíais | θᾰλᾰσσῐ́οις thalassíois | |||||
Accusative | θᾰλᾰ́σσῐον thalássion | θᾰλᾰσσῐ́ᾱν thalassíān | θᾰλᾰ́σσῐον thalássion | θᾰλᾰσσῐ́ω thalassíō | θᾰλᾰσσῐ́ᾱ thalassíā | θᾰλᾰσσῐ́ω thalassíō | θᾰλᾰσσῐ́ους thalassíous | θᾰλᾰσσῐ́ᾱς thalassíās | θᾰλᾰ́σσῐᾰ thalássia | |||||
Vocative | θᾰλᾰ́σσῐε thalássie | θᾰλᾰσσῐ́ᾱ thalassíā | θᾰλᾰ́σσῐον thalássion | θᾰλᾰσσῐ́ω thalassíō | θᾰλᾰσσῐ́ᾱ thalassíā | θᾰλᾰσσῐ́ω thalassíō | θᾰλᾰ́σσῐοι thalássioi | θᾰλᾰ́σσῐαι thalássiai | θᾰλᾰ́σσῐᾰ thalássia | |||||
Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
θᾰλᾰσσῐ́ως thalassíōs | θᾰλᾰσσῐώτερος thalassiṓteros | θᾰλᾰσσῐώτᾰτος thalassiṓtatos | ||||||||||||
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Second declension of θᾰλᾰ́σσῐος; θᾰλᾰ́σσῐον (Attic)
Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
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Case/Gender | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | ||||||||
Nominative | θᾰλᾰ́σσῐος thalássios | θᾰλᾰ́σσῐον thalássion | θᾰλᾰσσῐ́ω thalassíō | θᾰλᾰσσῐ́ω thalassíō | θᾰλᾰ́σσῐοι thalássioi | θᾰλᾰ́σσῐᾰ thalássia | ||||||||
Genitive | θᾰλᾰσσῐ́ου thalassíou | θᾰλᾰσσῐ́ου thalassíou | θᾰλᾰσσῐ́οιν thalassíoin | θᾰλᾰσσῐ́οιν thalassíoin | θᾰλᾰσσῐ́ων thalassíōn | θᾰλᾰσσῐ́ων thalassíōn | ||||||||
Dative | θᾰλᾰσσῐ́ῳ thalassíōi | θᾰλᾰσσῐ́ῳ thalassíōi | θᾰλᾰσσῐ́οιν thalassíoin | θᾰλᾰσσῐ́οιν thalassíoin | θᾰλᾰσσῐ́οις thalassíois | θᾰλᾰσσῐ́οις thalassíois | ||||||||
Accusative | θᾰλᾰ́σσῐον thalássion | θᾰλᾰ́σσῐον thalássion | θᾰλᾰσσῐ́ω thalassíō | θᾰλᾰσσῐ́ω thalassíō | θᾰλᾰσσῐ́ους thalassíous | θᾰλᾰ́σσῐᾰ thalássia | ||||||||
Vocative | θᾰλᾰ́σσῐε thalássie | θᾰλᾰ́σσῐον thalássion | θᾰλᾰσσῐ́ω thalassíō | θᾰλᾰσσῐ́ω thalassíō | θᾰλᾰ́σσῐοι thalássioi | θᾰλᾰ́σσῐᾰ thalássia | ||||||||
Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
θᾰλᾰσσῐ́ως thalassíōs | θᾰλᾰσσῐώτερος thalassiṓteros | θᾰλᾰσσῐώτᾰτος thalassiṓtatos | ||||||||||||
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Descendants
- Greek: θαλάσσιος (thalássios)
- Mariupol Greek: тъаласи́ (θalasí)
References
- “θαλάσσιος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “θαλάσσιος”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “θαλάσσιος”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- θαλάσσιος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- θαλάσσιος in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- “θαλάσσιος”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
- θαλάσσιος in Trapp, Erich, et al. (1994–2007) Lexikon zur byzantinischen Gräzität besonders des 9.-12. Jahrhunderts [the Lexicon of Byzantine Hellenism, Particularly the 9th–12th Centuries], Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- marine idem, page 514.
- nautical idem, page 552.
- sea idem, page 744.
- seafaring idem, page 746.
- watery idem, page 967.
Greek
Etymology
From Ancient Greek θαλάσσιος (thalássios, “marine”), θάλασσα (thálassa, “sea”) + -ιος (-ios, “indicating origin”).
Cognate with Mariupol Greek тъаласи́ (θalasí).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /θaˈla.sços/
Adjective
θαλάσσιος • (thalássios) m (feminine θαλάσσια, neuter θαλάσσιο)
- relating to: sea, sailing, seaside
- θαλάσσια ανεμώνη ― thalássia anemóni ― sea anemone
- maritime, marine
- θαλάσσιο περιβάλλον ― thalássio perivállon ― marine environment
Declension
Declension of θαλάσσιος
number case \\ gender | singular | plural | ||||
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masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | |
nominative | θαλάσσιος • | θαλάσσια • | θαλάσσιο • | θαλάσσιοι • | θαλάσσιες • | θαλάσσια • |
genitive | θαλάσσιου • | θαλάσσιας • | θαλάσσιου • | θαλάσσιων • | θαλάσσιων • | θαλάσσιων • |
accusative | θαλάσσιο • | θαλάσσια • | θαλάσσιο • | θαλάσσιους • | θαλάσσιες • | θαλάσσια • |
vocative | θαλάσσιε • | θαλάσσια • | θαλάσσιο • | θαλάσσιοι • | θαλάσσιες • | θαλάσσια • |
Related terms
- see: θάλασσα f (thálassa, “sea”)
Further reading
- θαλάσσιος - Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.