λήϊτον

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From λᾱός (lāós, “folk”) + the rare suffix -ιτον (-iton).[1]

Pronunciation

 

Noun

λήϊτον • (lḗïton) n (genitive ληΐτου); second declension

  1. (Achaean) town-hall, council-room

Declension

Second declension of τὸ λήϊτον; τοῦ ληΐτου (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative τὸ λήϊτον
tò lḗïton 		τὼ ληΐτω
tṑ lēḯtō 		τᾰ̀ λήϊτᾰ
tằ lḗïtă
Genitive τοῦ ληΐτου
toû lēḯtou 		τοῖν ληΐτοιν
toîn lēḯtoin 		τῶν ληΐτων
tôn lēḯtōn
Dative τῷ ληΐτῳ
tōî lēḯtōi 		τοῖν ληΐτοιν
toîn lēḯtoin 		τοῖς ληΐτοις
toîs lēḯtois
Accusative τὸ λήϊτον
tò lḗïton 		τὼ ληΐτω
tṑ lēḯtō 		τᾰ̀ λήϊτᾰ
tằ lḗïtă
Vocative λήϊτον
lḗïton 		ληΐτω
lēḯtō 		λήϊτᾰ
lḗïtă
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “λαός (> DER > 3. > λήϊτον)”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 832-3

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