λέκιθος

Ancient Greek

Of Pre-Greek origin, based on the suffix and semantic category.^[1]

λέκῐθος • (lékĭthos) m or f (genitive λεκῐ́θου); second declension

Second declension of ὁ, ἡ λέκῐθος; τοῦ, τῆς λεκῐ́θου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ὁ, ἡ λέκῐθος ho, hē lékĭthos	τὼ λεκῐ́θω tṑ lekĭ́thō	οἱ, αἱ λέκῐθοι hoi, hai lékĭthoi
Genitive	τοῦ, τῆς λεκῐ́θου toû, tês lekĭ́thou	τοῖν λεκῐ́θοιν toîn lekĭ́thoin	τῶν λεκῐ́θων tôn lekĭ́thōn
Dative	τῷ, τῇ λεκῐ́θῳ tōî, tēî lekĭ́thōi	τοῖν λεκῐ́θοιν toîn lekĭ́thoin	τοῖς, ταῖς λεκῐ́θοις toîs, taîs lekĭ́thois
Accusative	τὸν, τὴν λέκῐθον tòn, tḕn lékĭthon	τὼ λεκῐ́θω tṑ lekĭ́thō	τοὺς, τᾱ̀ς λεκῐ́θους toùs, tā̀s lekĭ́thous
Vocative	λέκῐθε lékĭthe	λεκῐ́θω lekĭ́thō	λέκῐθοι lékĭthoi
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “λέκιθος”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 847