πλανήτης

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

  • πλᾰνᾱ́τᾱς (plănā́tās) — Doric

Etymology

    πλανάω (planáō, “to wander”) +‎ -της (-tēs, masculine agent noun suffix)

    Pronunciation

     

    Noun

    πλᾰνήτης • (plănḗtēs) m (genitive πλᾰνήτου); first declension

    1. wanderer, vagabond
    2. (astronomy) planet
    3. (medicine) a fever that comes in irregular fits

    Inflection

    First declension of ὁ πλᾰνήτης; τοῦ πλᾰνήτου (Attic)
    Case / # Singular Dual Plural
    Nominative ὁ πλᾰνήτης
    ho plănḗtēs     		τὼ πλᾰνήτᾱ
    tṑ plănḗtā     		οἱ πλᾰνῆται
    hoi plănêtai
    Genitive τοῦ πλᾰνήτου
    toû plănḗtou     		τοῖν πλᾰνήταιν
    toîn plănḗtain     		τῶν πλᾰνητῶν
    tôn plănētôn
    Dative τῷ πλᾰνήτῃ
    tōî plănḗtēi     		τοῖν πλᾰνήταιν
    toîn plănḗtain     		τοῖς πλᾰνήταις
    toîs plănḗtais
    Accusative τὸν πλᾰνήτην
    tòn plănḗtēn     		τὼ πλᾰνήτᾱ
    tṑ plănḗtā     		τοὺς πλᾰνήτᾱς
    toùs plănḗtās
    Vocative πλᾰνῆτᾰ
    plănêtă     		πλᾰνήτᾱ
    plănḗtā     		πλᾰνῆται
    plănêtai
    Notes:
    • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

    Synonyms

    • πλᾰ́νης (plắnēs)
    • (planet): πλᾰ́νης ᾰ̓στήρ (plắnēs ăstḗr)

    Descendants

    • → Translingual: Planetes

    From an ellipsis of πλᾰνήτης ᾰ̓στήρ (plănḗtēs ăstḗr, “wandering star”)

    References

    Greek

    Etymology

    From Ancient Greek.

    Noun

    πλανήτης • (planítis) m (plural πλανήτες)

    1. (astronomy) planet

    Declension

    Declension of πλανήτης
    singular plural
    nominative πλανήτης (planítis) πλανήτες (planítes)
    genitive πλανήτη (planíti) πλανητών (planitón)
    accusative πλανήτη (planíti) πλανήτες (planítes)
    vocative πλανήτη (planíti) πλανήτες (planítes)

    See also

    Further reading

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