ἐτώσιος
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ἐτός (etós, “without reason, in vain”) + -ιος (-ios).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /e.tɔ̌ː.si.os/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /eˈto.si.os/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /eˈto.si.os/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /eˈto.si.os/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /eˈto.si.os/
Adjective
ἐτώσῐος • (etṓsios) m or f (neuter ἐτώσῐον); second declension
- to no purpose, fruitless
- useless, unprofitable
Declension
Second declension of ἐτώσῐος; ἐτώσῐον (Attic)
Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
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Case/Gender | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | ||||||||
Nominative | ἐτώσῐος etṓsios | ἐτώσῐον etṓsion | ἐτωσῐ́ω etōsíō | ἐτωσῐ́ω etōsíō | ἐτώσῐοι etṓsioi | ἐτώσῐᾰ etṓsia | ||||||||
Genitive | ἐτωσῐ́ου etōsíou | ἐτωσῐ́ου etōsíou | ἐτωσῐ́οιν etōsíoin | ἐτωσῐ́οιν etōsíoin | ἐτωσῐ́ων etōsíōn | ἐτωσῐ́ων etōsíōn | ||||||||
Dative | ἐτωσῐ́ῳ etōsíōi | ἐτωσῐ́ῳ etōsíōi | ἐτωσῐ́οιν etōsíoin | ἐτωσῐ́οιν etōsíoin | ἐτωσῐ́οις etōsíois | ἐτωσῐ́οις etōsíois | ||||||||
Accusative | ἐτώσῐον etṓsion | ἐτώσῐον etṓsion | ἐτωσῐ́ω etōsíō | ἐτωσῐ́ω etōsíō | ἐτωσῐ́ους etōsíous | ἐτώσῐᾰ etṓsia | ||||||||
Vocative | ἐτώσῐε etṓsie | ἐτώσῐον etṓsion | ἐτωσῐ́ω etōsíō | ἐτωσῐ́ω etōsíō | ἐτώσῐοι etṓsioi | ἐτώσῐᾰ etṓsia | ||||||||
Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
ἐτωσῐ́ως etōsíōs | ἐτωσῐώτερος etōsiṓteros | ἐτωσῐώτᾰτος etōsiṓtatos | ||||||||||||
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Derived terms
- ἐτωσῐοεργός (etōsioergós)
Further reading
- “ἐτώσιος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “ἐτώσιος”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- ἐτώσιος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- ἐτώσιος in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963