ψίθιος
Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
- ψῠ́θῐος (psúthios)
Etymology
Unknown. Probably Pre-Greek, according to Beekes.
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /psí.tʰi.os/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈpsi.tʰi.os/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈpsi.θi.os/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈpsi.θi.os/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈpsi.θi.os/
Adjective
ψῐ́θῐος • (psíthios) m (feminine ψῐθῐ́ᾱ, neuter ψῐ́θῐον); first/second declension
- epithet of a kind of grape
Inflection
First and second declension of ψῐ́θῐος; ψῐθῐ́ᾱ; ψῐ́θῐον (Attic)
Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
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Case/Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||||
Nominative | ψῐ́θῐος psíthios | ψῐθῐ́ᾱ psithíā | ψῐ́θῐον psíthion | ψῐθῐ́ω psithíō | ψῐθῐ́ᾱ psithíā | ψῐθῐ́ω psithíō | ψῐ́θῐοι psíthioi | ψῐ́θῐαι psíthiai | ψῐ́θῐᾰ psíthia | |||||
Genitive | ψῐθῐ́ου psithíou | ψῐθῐ́ᾱς psithíās | ψῐθῐ́ου psithíou | ψῐθῐ́οιν psithíoin | ψῐθῐ́αιν psithíain | ψῐθῐ́οιν psithíoin | ψῐθῐ́ων psithíōn | ψῐθῐ́ων psithíōn | ψῐθῐ́ων psithíōn | |||||
Dative | ψῐθῐ́ῳ psithíōi | ψῐθῐ́ᾳ psithíāi | ψῐθῐ́ῳ psithíōi | ψῐθῐ́οιν psithíoin | ψῐθῐ́αιν psithíain | ψῐθῐ́οιν psithíoin | ψῐθῐ́οις psithíois | ψῐθῐ́αις psithíais | ψῐθῐ́οις psithíois | |||||
Accusative | ψῐ́θῐον psíthion | ψῐθῐ́ᾱν psithíān | ψῐ́θῐον psíthion | ψῐθῐ́ω psithíō | ψῐθῐ́ᾱ psithíā | ψῐθῐ́ω psithíō | ψῐθῐ́ους psithíous | ψῐθῐ́ᾱς psithíās | ψῐ́θῐᾰ psíthia | |||||
Vocative | ψῐ́θῐε psíthie | ψῐθῐ́ᾱ psithíā | ψῐ́θῐον psíthion | ψῐθῐ́ω psithíō | ψῐθῐ́ᾱ psithíā | ψῐθῐ́ω psithíō | ψῐ́θῐοι psíthioi | ψῐ́θῐαι psíthiai | ψῐ́θῐᾰ psíthia | |||||
Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
ψῐθῐ́ως psithíōs | ψῐθῐώτερος psithiṓteros | ψῐθῐώτᾰτος psithiṓtatos | ||||||||||||
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Further reading
- ψίθιος in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ψίθιος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN