νέαξ
See also: νεανίας
Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
- νέηξ (néēx) — Ionic
Etymology
Deadjectival, from νέος (néos, “young”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /né.aːks/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈne.aks/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈne.aks/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈne.aks/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈne.aks/
Noun
νέαξ • (néax) m (genitive νέακος); third declension
Declension
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ὁ νέᾱξ ho néāx |
τὼ νέᾱκε tṑ néāke |
οἱ νέᾱκες hoi néākes | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ νέᾱκος toû néākos |
τοῖν νεᾱ́κοιν toîn neā́koin |
τῶν νεᾱ́κων tôn neā́kōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ νέᾱκῐ tōî néākĭ |
τοῖν νεᾱ́κοιν toîn neā́koin |
τοῖς νέᾱξῐ / νέᾱξῐν toîs néāxĭ(n) | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν νέᾱκᾰ tòn néākă |
τὼ νέᾱκε tṑ néāke |
τοὺς νέᾱκᾰς toùs néākăs | ||||||||||
| Vocative | νέᾱξ néāx |
νέᾱκε néāke |
νέᾱκες néākes | ||||||||||
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Further reading
- “νέαξ”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- νέαξ in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- νέαξ, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, since 2011