διιπετής

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

Δῐῑπετής (Dĭīpetḗs)

Etymology

διῑ (diī, “Zeus”) +‎ -πετής (-petḗs, “one who falls”)

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /di.iː.pe.tɛ̌ːs/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /di.i.peˈte̝s/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ði.i.peˈtis/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ði.i.peˈtis/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ði.i.peˈtis/

Adjective

δῐῑπετής • (dĭīpetḗs) m or f (neuter δῐῑπετές); third declension

fallen from Zeus, from heaven

Declension

Third declension of δῐῑπετής; δῐῑπετές (contracted, Attic)

Number	Singular		Dual		Plural
Case/Gender	Masculine / Feminine	Neuter	Masculine / Feminine	Neuter	Masculine / Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	δῐῑπετής dĭīpetḗs	δῐῑπετές dĭīpetés	δῐῑπετεῖ dĭīpeteî	δῐῑπετεῖ dĭīpeteî	δῐῑπετεῖς dĭīpeteîs	δῐῑπετῆ dĭīpetê
Genitive	δῐῑπετοῦς dĭīpetoûs	δῐῑπετοῦς dĭīpetoûs	δῐῑπετοῖν dĭīpetoîn	δῐῑπετοῖν dĭīpetoîn	δῐῑπετῶν dĭīpetôn	δῐῑπετῶν dĭīpetôn
Dative	δῐῑπετεῖ dĭīpeteî	δῐῑπετεῖ dĭīpeteî	δῐῑπετοῖν dĭīpetoîn	δῐῑπετοῖν dĭīpetoîn	δῐῑπετέσῐ / δῐῑπετέσῐν dĭīpetésĭ(n)	δῐῑπετέσῐ / δῐῑπετέσῐν dĭīpetésĭ(n)
Accusative	δῐῑπετῆ dĭīpetê	δῐῑπετές dĭīpetés	δῐῑπετεῖ dĭīpeteî	δῐῑπετεῖ dĭīpeteî	δῐῑπετεῖς dĭīpeteîs	δῐῑπετῆ dĭīpetê
Vocative	δῐῑπετές dĭīpetés	δῐῑπετές dĭīpetés	δῐῑπετεῖ dĭīpeteî	δῐῑπετεῖ dĭīpeteî	δῐῑπετεῖς dĭīpeteîs	δῐῑπετῆ dĭīpetê
Derived forms	Adverb		Comparative		Superlative
Derived forms	δῐῑπετῶς dĭīpetôs		δῐῑπετέστερος dĭīpetésteros		δῐῑπετέστᾰτος dĭīpetéstătos
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Third declension of δῐῑπετής; δῐῑπετές (uncontracted, Epic)

Number	Singular		Dual		Plural
Case/Gender	Masculine / Feminine	Neuter	Masculine / Feminine	Neuter	Masculine / Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	δῐῑπετής dĭīpetḗs	δῐῑπετές dĭīpetés	δῐῑπετεῖ / δῐῑπετέε dĭīpeteî / dĭīpetée	δῐῑπετεῖ / δῐῑπετέε dĭīpeteî / dĭīpetée	δῐῑπετεῖς / δῐῑπετέες dĭīpeteîs / dĭīpetées	δῐῑπετέᾰ dĭīpetéă
Genitive	δῐῑπετέος / δῐῑπετεῦς dĭīpetéos / dĭīpeteûs	δῐῑπετέος / δῐῑπετεῦς dĭīpetéos / dĭīpeteûs	δῐῑπετοῖν dĭīpetoîn	δῐῑπετοῖν dĭīpetoîn	δῐῑπετέων dĭīpetéōn	δῐῑπετέων dĭīpetéōn
Dative	δῐῑπετεῖ / δῐῑπετέῐ̈ dĭīpeteî / dĭīpetéĭ̈	δῐῑπετεῖ / δῐῑπετέῐ̈ dĭīpeteî / dĭīpetéĭ̈	δῐῑπετοῖν dĭīpetoîn	δῐῑπετοῖν dĭīpetoîn	δῐῑπετέσῐ / δῐῑπετέσῐν dĭīpetésĭ(n)	δῐῑπετέσῐ / δῐῑπετέσῐν dĭīpetésĭ(n)
Accusative	δῐῑπετέᾰ dĭīpetéă	δῐῑπετές dĭīpetés	δῐῑπετεῖ / δῐῑπετέε dĭīpeteî / dĭīpetée	δῐῑπετεῖ / δῐῑπετέε dĭīpeteî / dĭīpetée	δῐῑπετέᾰς dĭīpetéăs	δῐῑπετέᾰ dĭīpetéă
Vocative	δῐῑπετές dĭīpetés	δῐῑπετές dĭīpetés	δῐῑπετεῖ / δῐῑπετέε dĭīpeteî / dĭīpetée	δῐῑπετεῖ / δῐῑπετέε dĭīpeteî / dĭīpetée	δῐῑπετεῖς / δῐῑπετέες dĭīpeteîs / dĭīpetées	δῐῑπετέᾰ dĭīpetéă
Derived forms	Adverb		Comparative		Superlative
Derived forms	δῐῑπετέως dĭīpetéōs		δῐῑπετέστερος dĭīpetésteros		δῐῑπετέστᾰτος dĭīpetéstătos
Notes:	Dialects other than Attic are not well attested. Some forms may be based on conjecture. Use with caution.

Related terms

διοπετής (diopetḗs)