εὔζωνος
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From εὐ- (eu-, “good”) + ζώνη (zṓnē, “belt, girdle”) and the suffix -ος (-os).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ěu̯z.dɔː.nos/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈew.zo.nos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈeβ.zo.nos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈev.zo.nos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈev.zo.nos/
Adjective
εὔζωνος • (eúzōnos) m or f (neuter εὔζωνον); second declension
- well-girdled (of women)
- girt up for exercise, active (of men)
- unencumbered
- workaday, unpretending, cheap
Inflection
| Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case/Gender | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | ||||||||
| Nominative | εὔζωνος eúzōnos |
εὔζωνον eúzōnon |
εὐζώνω euzṓnō |
εὐζώνω euzṓnō |
εὔζωνοι eúzōnoi |
εὔζωνᾰ eúzōnă | ||||||||
| Genitive | εὐζώνου euzṓnou |
εὐζώνου euzṓnou |
εὐζώνοιν euzṓnoin |
εὐζώνοιν euzṓnoin |
εὐζώνων euzṓnōn |
εὐζώνων euzṓnōn | ||||||||
| Dative | εὐζώνῳ euzṓnōi |
εὐζώνῳ euzṓnōi |
εὐζώνοιν euzṓnoin |
εὐζώνοιν euzṓnoin |
εὐζώνοις euzṓnois |
εὐζώνοις euzṓnois | ||||||||
| Accusative | εὔζωνον eúzōnon |
εὔζωνον eúzōnon |
εὐζώνω euzṓnō |
εὐζώνω euzṓnō |
εὐζώνους euzṓnous |
εὔζωνᾰ eúzōnă | ||||||||
| Vocative | εὔζωνε eúzōne |
εὔζωνον eúzōnon |
εὐζώνω euzṓnō |
εὐζώνω euzṓnō |
εὔζωνοι eúzōnoi |
εὔζωνᾰ eúzōnă | ||||||||
| Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
| εὐζώνως euzṓnōs |
εὐζωνότερος euzōnóteros |
εὐζωνότᾰτος euzōnótătos | ||||||||||||
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Derived terms
- εὐζωνία (euzōnía)
References
- “εὔζωνος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- εὔζωνος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette