Θεαίτητος
Ancient Greek
Etymology
Compound of θεός (theós, “god”) + αἰτητός (aitētós, “asked, required”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /tʰe.ǎi̯.tɛː.tos/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /tʰeˈɛ.te̝.tos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /θeˈɛ.ti.tos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /θeˈe.ti.tos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /θeˈe.ti.tos/
Proper noun
Θεαίτητος • (Theaítētos) m (genitive Θεαιτήτου); first declension
- a male given name, equivalent to English Theaetetus
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | ||||||||||||
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| Nominative | ὁ Θεαίτητος ho Theaítētos | ||||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ Θεαιτήτου toû Theaitḗtou | ||||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ Θεαιτήτῳ tōî Theaitḗtōi | ||||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν Θεαίτητον tòn Theaítēton | ||||||||||||
| Vocative | Θεαίτητε Theaítēte | ||||||||||||
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Descendants
- → Latin: Theaetētus
- → French: Théétète
Further reading
- Θεαίτητος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette