κοῖτος
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From κεῖμαι (keîmai, “to lie down”), unrelated to Latin coitus.
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /kôi̯.tos/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈky.tos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈcy.tos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈcy.tos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈci.tos/
Noun
κοῖτος • (koîtos) m (genitive κοίτου); second declension
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ὁ κοῖτος ho koîtos |
τὼ κοίτω tṑ koítō |
οἱ κοῖτοι hoi koîtoi | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ κοίτου toû koítou |
τοῖν κοίτοιν toîn koítoin |
τῶν κοίτων tôn koítōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ κοίτῳ tōî koítōi |
τοῖν κοίτοιν toîn koítoin |
τοῖς κοίτοις toîs koítois | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν κοῖτον tòn koîton |
τὼ κοίτω tṑ koítō |
τοὺς κοίτους toùs koítous | ||||||||||
| Vocative | κοῖτε koîte |
κοίτω koítō |
κοῖτοι koîtoi | ||||||||||
| Notes: |
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| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | κοῖτος koîtos |
κοίτω koítō |
κοῖτοι koîtoi | ||||||||||
| Genitive | κοίτου / κοιτοῖο / κοίτοιο / κοιτόο / κοίτοο koítou / koitoîo / koítoio / koitóo / koítoo |
κοίτοιν / κοίτοιῐν koítoi(ĭ)n |
κοίτων koítōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | κοίτῳ koítōi |
κοίτοιν / κοίτοιῐν koítoi(ĭ)n |
κοίτοισῐ / κοίτοισῐν / κοίτοις koítoisĭ(n) / koítois | ||||||||||
| Accusative | κοῖτον koîton |
κοίτω koítō |
κοίτους koítous | ||||||||||
| Vocative | κοῖτε koîte |
κοίτω koítō |
κοῖτοι koîtoi | ||||||||||
| Notes: |
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References
- “κοῖτος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “κοῖτος”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “κοῖτος”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- κοῖτος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette