σεληνίτης

Ancient Greek

Etymology

σελήνη (selḗnē, “moon”) +‎ -ῑ́της (-ī́tēs, “belonging to”)

Pronunciation

 

Noun

σεληνῑ́της • (selēnī́tēs) m (genitive σεληνῑ́του); second declension

  1. moonstone
  2. (in the plural) inhabitants of the Moon

Declension

First declension of ὁ σεληνῑ́της; τοῦ σεληνῑ́του (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὁ σεληνῑ́της
ho selēnī́tēs 		τὼ σεληνῑ́τᾱ
tṑ selēnī́tā 		οἱ σεληνῖται
hoi selēnîtai
Genitive τοῦ σεληνῑ́του
toû selēnī́tou 		τοῖν σεληνῑ́ταιν
toîn selēnī́tain 		τῶν σεληνῑτῶν
tôn selēnītôn
Dative τῷ σεληνῑ́τῃ
tōî selēnī́tēi 		τοῖν σεληνῑ́ταιν
toîn selēnī́tain 		τοῖς σεληνῑ́ταις
toîs selēnī́tais
Accusative τὸν σεληνῑ́την
tòn selēnī́tēn 		τὼ σεληνῑ́τᾱ
tṑ selēnī́tā 		τοὺς σεληνῑ́τᾱς
toùs selēnī́tās
Vocative σεληνῖτᾰ
selēnîtă 		σεληνῑ́τᾱ
selēnī́tā 		σεληνῖται
selēnîtai
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

  • Latin: selēnītēs
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