γηθόσυνος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From γηθέω (gēthéō, “to rejoice, exult”).

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ɡɛː.tʰó.sy.nos/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ɡe̝ˈtʰo.sy.nos/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ʝiˈθo.sy.nos/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ʝiˈθo.sy.nos/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ʝiˈθo.si.nos/

Adjective

γηθόσῠνος • (gēthósŭnos) m (feminine γηθοσύνη, neuter γηθόσῠνον); first/second declension or
γηθόσῠνος • (gēthósŭnos) m or f (neuter γηθόσῠνον); second declension

joyful, glad [with dative ‘at’]
- 800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 4.272
- 800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 4.326
- 800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 7.122
- 800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 13.82
- 800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 18.557
- 800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Odyssey 5.269
- 800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Odyssey 11.540

Declension

As a three-ending adjective:

First and second declension of γηθόσῠνος; γηθοσῠ́νη; γηθόσῠνον (Epic)

Number	Singular			Dual			Plural
Case/Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	γηθόσῠνος gēthósŭnos	γηθοσῠ́νη gēthosŭ́nē	γηθόσῠνον gēthósŭnon	γηθοσῠ́νω gēthosŭ́nō	γηθοσῠ́νᾱ gēthosŭ́nā	γηθοσῠ́νω gēthosŭ́nō	γηθόσῠνοι gēthósŭnoi	γηθόσῠναι gēthósŭnai	γηθόσῠνᾰ gēthósŭnă
Genitive	γηθοσῠ́νου / γηθοσῠνοῖο / γηθοσῠ́νοιο / γηθοσῠνόο / γηθοσῠ́νοο gēthosŭ́nou / gēthosŭnoîo / gēthosŭ́noio / gēthosŭnóo / gēthosŭ́noo	γηθοσῠ́νης gēthosŭ́nēs	γηθοσῠ́νου / γηθοσῠνοῖο / γηθοσῠ́νοιο / γηθοσῠνόο / γηθοσῠ́νοο gēthosŭ́nou / gēthosŭnoîo / gēthosŭ́noio / gēthosŭnóo / gēthosŭ́noo	γηθοσῠ́νοιν / γηθοσῠ́νοιῐν gēthosŭ́noi(ĭ)n	γηθοσῠ́ναιν / γηθοσῠ́ναιῐν / γηθοσῠ́νῃῐν gēthosŭ́nai(ĭ)n / gēthosŭ́nēiĭn	γηθοσῠ́νοιν / γηθοσῠ́νοιῐν gēthosŭ́noi(ĭ)n	γηθοσῠ́νων gēthosŭ́nōn	γηθοσῠνᾱ́ων / γηθοσῠνέ͜ων / γηθοσῠνῶν gēthosŭnā́ōn / gēthosŭné͜ōn / gēthosŭnôn	γηθοσῠ́νων gēthosŭ́nōn
Dative	γηθοσῠ́νῳ gēthosŭ́nōi	γηθοσῠ́νῃ gēthosŭ́nēi	γηθοσῠ́νῳ gēthosŭ́nōi	γηθοσῠ́νοιν / γηθοσῠ́νοιῐν gēthosŭ́noi(ĭ)n	γηθοσῠ́ναιν / γηθοσῠ́ναιῐν / γηθοσῠ́νῃῐν gēthosŭ́nai(ĭ)n / gēthosŭ́nēiĭn	γηθοσῠ́νοιν / γηθοσῠ́νοιῐν gēthosŭ́noi(ĭ)n	γηθοσῠ́νοισῐ / γηθοσῠ́νοισῐν / γηθοσῠ́νοις gēthosŭ́noisĭ(n) / gēthosŭ́nois	γηθοσῠ́νῃσῐ / γηθοσῠ́νῃσῐν / γηθοσῠ́νῃς / γηθοσῠ́ναις gēthosŭ́nēisĭ(n) / gēthosŭ́nēis / gēthosŭ́nais	γηθοσῠ́νοισῐ / γηθοσῠ́νοισῐν / γηθοσῠ́νοις gēthosŭ́noisĭ(n) / gēthosŭ́nois
Accusative	γηθόσῠνον gēthósŭnon	γηθοσῠ́νην gēthosŭ́nēn	γηθόσῠνον gēthósŭnon	γηθοσῠ́νω gēthosŭ́nō	γηθοσῠ́νᾱ gēthosŭ́nā	γηθοσῠ́νω gēthosŭ́nō	γηθοσῠ́νους gēthosŭ́nous	γηθοσῠ́νᾱς gēthosŭ́nās	γηθόσῠνᾰ gēthósŭnă
Vocative	γηθόσῠνε gēthósŭne	γηθοσῠ́νη gēthosŭ́nē	γηθόσῠνον gēthósŭnon	γηθοσῠ́νω gēthosŭ́nō	γηθοσῠ́νᾱ gēthosŭ́nā	γηθοσῠ́νω gēthosŭ́nō	γηθόσῠνοι gēthósŭnoi	γηθόσῠναι gēthósŭnai	γηθόσῠνᾰ gēthósŭnă
Derived forms	Adverb			Comparative			Superlative
Derived forms	γηθοσῠ́νως gēthosŭ́nōs			γηθοσῠνώτερος gēthosŭnṓteros			γηθοσῠνώτᾰτος gēthosŭnṓtătos
Notes:	Dialects other than Attic are not well attested. Some forms may be based on conjecture. Use with caution.

As a two-ending adjective: as above, except that all feminine forms are replaced with the corresponding masculine forms.

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Pronunciation

Adjective

Declension

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