νέατος

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

νείατος (neíatos) — Epic

Etymology

According to Beekes, from νέος (néos, “new, young”), but perhaps contaminated with νειός (neiós, “fallow field”).

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /né.a.tos/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈne.a.tos/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈne.a.tos/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈne.a.tos/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈne.a.tos/

Adjective

νέᾰτος • (néătos) m (feminine νεᾰ́τη, neuter νέᾰτον); first/second declension

uttermost, lowest
extreme, outermost

Inflection

First and second declension of νέᾰτος; νεᾰ́τη; νέᾰτον (Attic)

Number	Singular			Dual			Plural
Case/Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	νέᾰτος néătos	νεᾰ́τη neắtē	νέᾰτον néăton	νεᾰ́τω neắtō	νεᾰ́τᾱ neắtā	νεᾰ́τω neắtō	νέᾰτοι néătoi	νέᾰται néătai	νέᾰτᾰ néătă
Genitive	νεᾰ́του neắtou	νεᾰ́της neắtēs	νεᾰ́του neắtou	νεᾰ́τοιν neắtoin	νεᾰ́ταιν neắtain	νεᾰ́τοιν neắtoin	νεᾰ́των neắtōn	νεᾰ́των neắtōn	νεᾰ́των neắtōn
Dative	νεᾰ́τῳ neắtōi	νεᾰ́τῃ neắtēi	νεᾰ́τῳ neắtōi	νεᾰ́τοιν neắtoin	νεᾰ́ταιν neắtain	νεᾰ́τοιν neắtoin	νεᾰ́τοις neắtois	νεᾰ́ταις neắtais	νεᾰ́τοις neắtois
Accusative	νέᾰτον néăton	νεᾰ́την neắtēn	νέᾰτον néăton	νεᾰ́τω neắtō	νεᾰ́τᾱ neắtā	νεᾰ́τω neắtō	νεᾰ́τους neắtous	νεᾰ́τᾱς neắtās	νέᾰτᾰ néătă
Vocative	νέᾰτε néăte	νεᾰ́τη neắtē	νέᾰτον néăton	νεᾰ́τω neắtō	νεᾰ́τᾱ neắtā	νεᾰ́τω neắtō	νέᾰτοι néătoi	νέᾰται néătai	νέᾰτᾰ néătă
Derived forms	Adverb			Comparative			Superlative
Derived forms	νεᾰ́τως neắtōs			νεᾰτώτερος neătṓteros			νεᾰτώτᾰτος neătṓtătos
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

νεάτη (neátē)

Descendants

→ Translingual: Neatus

References

“νέατος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“νέατος”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
νέατος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN