ἀντίθετον
Ancient Greek
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /an.tí.tʰe.ton/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /anˈti.tʰɛ.ton/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /anˈti.θe.ton/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /anˈti.θe.ton/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /anˈdi.θe.ton/
Etymology 1
Substantivization of the neuter form of ᾰ̓ντῐ́θετος (antíthetos, “opposing”, “contrasting”).
Noun
ᾰ̓ντῐ́θετον • (antítheton) n (genitive ᾰ̓ντῐθέτου); second declension
- (rhetoric) antithet
Inflection
Second declension of τὸ ᾰ̓ντῐ́θετον; τοῦ ᾰ̓ντῐθέτου (Attic)
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | τὸ ᾰ̓ντῐ́θετον tò antítheton | τὼ ᾰ̓ντῐθέτω tṑ antithétō | τᾰ̀ ᾰ̓ντῐ́θετᾰ tà antítheta | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ ᾰ̓ντῐθέτου toû antithétou | τοῖν ᾰ̓ντῐθέτοιν toîn antithétoin | τῶν ᾰ̓ντῐθέτων tôn antithétōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ ᾰ̓ντῐθέτῳ tôi antithétōi | τοῖν ᾰ̓ντῐθέτοιν toîn antithétoin | τοῖς ᾰ̓ντῐθέτοις toîs antithétois | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸ ᾰ̓ντῐ́θετον tò antítheton | τὼ ᾰ̓ντῐθέτω tṑ antithétō | τᾰ̀ ᾰ̓ντῐ́θετᾰ tà antítheta | ||||||||||
Vocative | ᾰ̓ντῐ́θετον antítheton | ᾰ̓ντῐθέτω antithétō | ᾰ̓ντῐ́θετᾰ antítheta | ||||||||||
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Descendants
- Latin: antitheton, antithetum
- English: antithet
- Italian: antiteto
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the main entry.
Adjective
ᾰ̓ντῐ́θετον • (antítheton)
- inflection of ᾰ̓ντῐ́θετος (antíthetos):
- masculine/feminine accusative singular
- neuter nominative/accusative/vocative singular