ταχυθάνατος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Compound of τᾰχῠ́ς (tăkhŭ́s, “fast”) +‎ θᾰ́νᾰτος (thắnătos, “death”).

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ta.kʰy.tʰá.na.tos/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ta.kʰyˈtʰa.na.tos/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ta.çyˈθa.na.tos/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ta.çyˈθa.na.tos/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ta.çiˈθa.na.tos/

Adjective

τᾰχῠθᾰ́νᾰτος • (tăkhŭthắnătos) m or f (neuter τᾰχῠθᾰ́νᾰτον); second declension

liable to sudden death
killing speedily

Inflection

Second declension of τᾰχῠθᾰ́νᾰτος; τᾰχῠθᾰ́νᾰτον (Attic)

Number	Singular		Dual		Plural
Case/Gender	Masculine / Feminine	Neuter	Masculine / Feminine	Neuter	Masculine / Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	τᾰχῠθᾰ́νᾰτος tăkhŭthắnătos	τᾰχῠθᾰ́νᾰτον tăkhŭthắnăton	τᾰχῠθᾰνᾰ́τω tăkhŭthănắtō	τᾰχῠθᾰνᾰ́τω tăkhŭthănắtō	τᾰχῠθᾰ́νᾰτοι tăkhŭthắnătoi	τᾰχῠθᾰ́νᾰτᾰ tăkhŭthắnătă
Genitive	τᾰχῠθᾰνᾰ́του tăkhŭthănắtou	τᾰχῠθᾰνᾰ́του tăkhŭthănắtou	τᾰχῠθᾰνᾰ́τοιν tăkhŭthănắtoin	τᾰχῠθᾰνᾰ́τοιν tăkhŭthănắtoin	τᾰχῠθᾰνᾰ́των tăkhŭthănắtōn	τᾰχῠθᾰνᾰ́των tăkhŭthănắtōn
Dative	τᾰχῠθᾰνᾰ́τῳ tăkhŭthănắtōi	τᾰχῠθᾰνᾰ́τῳ tăkhŭthănắtōi	τᾰχῠθᾰνᾰ́τοιν tăkhŭthănắtoin	τᾰχῠθᾰνᾰ́τοιν tăkhŭthănắtoin	τᾰχῠθᾰνᾰ́τοις tăkhŭthănắtois	τᾰχῠθᾰνᾰ́τοις tăkhŭthănắtois
Accusative	τᾰχῠθᾰ́νᾰτον tăkhŭthắnăton	τᾰχῠθᾰ́νᾰτον tăkhŭthắnăton	τᾰχῠθᾰνᾰ́τω tăkhŭthănắtō	τᾰχῠθᾰνᾰ́τω tăkhŭthănắtō	τᾰχῠθᾰνᾰ́τους tăkhŭthănắtous	τᾰχῠθᾰ́νᾰτᾰ tăkhŭthắnătă
Vocative	τᾰχῠθᾰ́νᾰτε tăkhŭthắnăte	τᾰχῠθᾰ́νᾰτον tăkhŭthắnăton	τᾰχῠθᾰνᾰ́τω tăkhŭthănắtō	τᾰχῠθᾰνᾰ́τω tăkhŭthănắtō	τᾰχῠθᾰ́νᾰτοι tăkhŭthắnătoi	τᾰχῠθᾰ́νᾰτᾰ tăkhŭthắnătă
Derived forms	Adverb		Comparative		Superlative
Derived forms	τᾰχῠθᾰνᾰ́τως tăkhŭthănắtōs		τᾰχῠθᾰνᾰτώτερος tăkhŭthănătṓteros		τᾰχῠθᾰνᾰτώτᾰτος tăkhŭthănătṓtătos
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

τᾰχῠθᾰνᾰσῐ́ᾱ (tăkhŭthănăsĭ́ā)