πλωτός
Ancient Greek
Etymology
Verbal adjective, from πλώω (plṓō, “to sail, float”) + -τός (-tós).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /plɔː.tós/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ploˈtos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ploˈtos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ploˈtos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ploˈtos/
Adjective
πλωτός • (plōtós) m (feminine πλωτή, neuter πλωτόν); first/second declension
- floating
- (of fish) swimming
- navigable
- (of seasons) fit for navigation
Inflection
| Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case/Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||||
| Nominative | πλωτός plōtós |
πλωτή plōtḗ |
πλωτόν plōtón |
πλωτώ plōtṓ |
πλωτᾱ́ plōtā́ |
πλωτώ plōtṓ |
πλωτοί plōtoí |
πλωταί plōtaí |
πλωτᾰ́ plōtắ | |||||
| Genitive | πλωτοῦ plōtoû |
πλωτῆς plōtês |
πλωτοῦ plōtoû |
πλωτοῖν plōtoîn |
πλωταῖν plōtaîn |
πλωτοῖν plōtoîn |
πλωτῶν plōtôn |
πλωτῶν plōtôn |
πλωτῶν plōtôn | |||||
| Dative | πλωτῷ plōtōî |
πλωτῇ plōtēî |
πλωτῷ plōtōî |
πλωτοῖν plōtoîn |
πλωταῖν plōtaîn |
πλωτοῖν plōtoîn |
πλωτοῖς plōtoîs |
πλωταῖς plōtaîs |
πλωτοῖς plōtoîs | |||||
| Accusative | πλωτόν plōtón |
πλωτήν plōtḗn |
πλωτόν plōtón |
πλωτώ plōtṓ |
πλωτᾱ́ plōtā́ |
πλωτώ plōtṓ |
πλωτούς plōtoús |
πλωτᾱ́ς plōtā́s |
πλωτᾰ́ plōtắ | |||||
| Vocative | πλωτέ plōté |
πλωτή plōtḗ |
πλωτόν plōtón |
πλωτώ plōtṓ |
πλωτᾱ́ plōtā́ |
πλωτώ plōtṓ |
πλωτοί plōtoí |
πλωταί plōtaí |
πλωτᾰ́ plōtắ | |||||
| Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
| πλωτῶς plōtôs |
πλωτότερος plōtóteros |
πλωτότᾰτος plōtótătos | ||||||||||||
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Further reading
- “πλωτός”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “πλωτός”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “πλωτός”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- πλωτός in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- πλωτός in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963