δακτυλοειδής
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From δᾰ́κτῠλος (dắktŭlos, “finger”) + -ειδής (-eidḗs, “-form, -like”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /dak.ty.lo.eː.dɛ̌ːs/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /dak.ty.lo.iˈde̝s/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ðak.ty.lo.iˈðis/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ðak.ty.lo.iˈðis/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ðak.ti.lo.iˈðis/
Adjective
δᾰκτῠλοειδής • (dăktŭloeidḗs) m or f (neuter δᾰκτῠλοειδές); third declension
- like a finger
Inflection
| Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case/Gender | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | ||||||||
| Nominative | δᾰκτῠλοειδής dăktŭloeidḗs |
δᾰκτῠλοειδές dăktŭloeidés |
δᾰκτῠλοειδεῖ dăktŭloeideî |
δᾰκτῠλοειδεῖ dăktŭloeideî |
δᾰκτῠλοειδεῖς dăktŭloeideîs |
δᾰκτῠλοειδῆ dăktŭloeidê | ||||||||
| Genitive | δᾰκτῠλοειδοῦς dăktŭloeidoûs |
δᾰκτῠλοειδοῦς dăktŭloeidoûs |
δᾰκτῠλοειδοῖν dăktŭloeidoîn |
δᾰκτῠλοειδοῖν dăktŭloeidoîn |
δᾰκτῠλοειδῶν dăktŭloeidôn |
δᾰκτῠλοειδῶν dăktŭloeidôn | ||||||||
| Dative | δᾰκτῠλοειδεῖ dăktŭloeideî |
δᾰκτῠλοειδεῖ dăktŭloeideî |
δᾰκτῠλοειδοῖν dăktŭloeidoîn |
δᾰκτῠλοειδοῖν dăktŭloeidoîn |
δᾰκτῠλοειδέσῐ / δᾰκτῠλοειδέσῐν dăktŭloeidésĭ(n) |
δᾰκτῠλοειδέσῐ / δᾰκτῠλοειδέσῐν dăktŭloeidésĭ(n) | ||||||||
| Accusative | δᾰκτῠλοειδῆ dăktŭloeidê |
δᾰκτῠλοειδές dăktŭloeidés |
δᾰκτῠλοειδεῖ dăktŭloeideî |
δᾰκτῠλοειδεῖ dăktŭloeideî |
δᾰκτῠλοειδεῖς dăktŭloeideîs |
δᾰκτῠλοειδῆ dăktŭloeidê | ||||||||
| Vocative | δᾰκτῠλοειδές dăktŭloeidés |
δᾰκτῠλοειδές dăktŭloeidés |
δᾰκτῠλοειδεῖ dăktŭloeideî |
δᾰκτῠλοειδεῖ dăktŭloeideî |
δᾰκτῠλοειδεῖς dăktŭloeideîs |
δᾰκτῠλοειδῆ dăktŭloeidê | ||||||||
| Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
| δᾰκτῠλοειδῶς dăktŭloeidôs |
δᾰκτῠλοειδέστερος dăktŭloeidésteros |
δᾰκτῠλοειδέστᾰτος dăktŭloeidéstătos | ||||||||||||
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Descendants
- → English: dactyloid
Further reading
- “δακτυλοειδής”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- δακτυλοειδής in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- δακτυλοειδής in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)