ἀκίνητος
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ἀ- (a-, “not”) + κῑνητός (kīnētós, “moving”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /a.kǐː.nɛː.tos/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /aˈki.ne̝.tos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /aˈci.ni.tos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /aˈci.ni.tos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /aˈci.ni.tos/
Adjective
ἀκῑ́νητος • (akī́nētos) m or f (neuter ἀκῑ́νητον); second declension
- unmoved, motionless
- immovable, hard to move
- not to be stirred, inviolate
- not to be shaken, steadfast (of persons)
- unalterable
- inseparable from
Inflection
| Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case/Gender | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | ||||||||
| Nominative | ἀκῑ́νητος akī́nētos |
ἀκῑ́νητον akī́nēton |
ἀκῑνήτω akīnḗtō |
ἀκῑνήτω akīnḗtō |
ἀκῑ́νητοι akī́nētoi |
ἀκῑ́νητᾰ akī́nētă | ||||||||
| Genitive | ἀκῑνήτου akīnḗtou |
ἀκῑνήτου akīnḗtou |
ἀκῑνήτοιν akīnḗtoin |
ἀκῑνήτοιν akīnḗtoin |
ἀκῑνήτων akīnḗtōn |
ἀκῑνήτων akīnḗtōn | ||||||||
| Dative | ἀκῑνήτῳ akīnḗtōi |
ἀκῑνήτῳ akīnḗtōi |
ἀκῑνήτοιν akīnḗtoin |
ἀκῑνήτοιν akīnḗtoin |
ἀκῑνήτοις akīnḗtois |
ἀκῑνήτοις akīnḗtois | ||||||||
| Accusative | ἀκῑ́νητον akī́nēton |
ἀκῑ́νητον akī́nēton |
ἀκῑνήτω akīnḗtō |
ἀκῑνήτω akīnḗtō |
ἀκῑνήτους akīnḗtous |
ἀκῑ́νητᾰ akī́nētă | ||||||||
| Vocative | ἀκῑ́νητε akī́nēte |
ἀκῑ́νητον akī́nēton |
ἀκῑνήτω akīnḗtō |
ἀκῑνήτω akīnḗtō |
ἀκῑ́νητοι akī́nētoi |
ἀκῑ́νητᾰ akī́nētă | ||||||||
| Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
| ἀκῑνήτως akīnḗtōs |
ἀκῑνητότερος akīnētóteros |
ἀκῑνητότᾰτος akīnētótătos | ||||||||||||
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Descendants
- →⇒ Translingual: Acinetobacter
Further reading
- “ἀκίνητος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press