ἄσκιος

Ancient Greek

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ás.ki.os/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈas.ki.os/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈas.ci.os/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈas.ci.os/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈas.ci.os/

Etymology 1

From ἀ- (a-, “not”) +‎ σκιᾱ́ (skiā́, “shadow”).

Adjective

ἄσκῐος • (áskĭos) m (feminine ἀσκίᾱ, neuter ἄσκῐον); first/second declension

shadowless

Declension

First and second declension of ᾰ̓́σκῐος; ᾰ̓σκῐ́ᾱ; ᾰ̓́σκῐον (Attic)

Number	Singular			Dual			Plural
Case/Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	ᾰ̓́σκῐος ắskĭos	ᾰ̓σκῐ́ᾱ ăskĭ́ā	ᾰ̓́σκῐον ắskĭon	ᾰ̓σκῐ́ω ăskĭ́ō	ᾰ̓σκῐ́ᾱ ăskĭ́ā	ᾰ̓σκῐ́ω ăskĭ́ō	ᾰ̓́σκῐοι ắskĭoi	ᾰ̓́σκῐαι ắskĭai	ᾰ̓́σκῐᾰ ắskĭă
Genitive	ᾰ̓σκῐ́ου ăskĭ́ou	ᾰ̓σκῐ́ᾱς ăskĭ́ās	ᾰ̓σκῐ́ου ăskĭ́ou	ᾰ̓σκῐ́οιν ăskĭ́oin	ᾰ̓σκῐ́αιν ăskĭ́ain	ᾰ̓σκῐ́οιν ăskĭ́oin	ᾰ̓σκῐ́ων ăskĭ́ōn	ᾰ̓σκῐ́ων ăskĭ́ōn	ᾰ̓σκῐ́ων ăskĭ́ōn
Dative	ᾰ̓σκῐ́ῳ ăskĭ́ōi	ᾰ̓σκῐ́ᾳ ăskĭ́āi	ᾰ̓σκῐ́ῳ ăskĭ́ōi	ᾰ̓σκῐ́οιν ăskĭ́oin	ᾰ̓σκῐ́αιν ăskĭ́ain	ᾰ̓σκῐ́οιν ăskĭ́oin	ᾰ̓σκῐ́οις ăskĭ́ois	ᾰ̓σκῐ́αις ăskĭ́ais	ᾰ̓σκῐ́οις ăskĭ́ois
Accusative	ᾰ̓́σκῐον ắskĭon	ᾰ̓σκῐ́ᾱν ăskĭ́ān	ᾰ̓́σκῐον ắskĭon	ᾰ̓σκῐ́ω ăskĭ́ō	ᾰ̓σκῐ́ᾱ ăskĭ́ā	ᾰ̓σκῐ́ω ăskĭ́ō	ᾰ̓σκῐ́ους ăskĭ́ous	ᾰ̓σκῐ́ᾱς ăskĭ́ās	ᾰ̓́σκῐᾰ ắskĭă
Vocative	ᾰ̓́σκῐε ắskĭe	ᾰ̓σκῐ́ᾱ ăskĭ́ā	ᾰ̓́σκῐον ắskĭon	ᾰ̓σκῐ́ω ăskĭ́ō	ᾰ̓σκῐ́ᾱ ăskĭ́ā	ᾰ̓σκῐ́ω ăskĭ́ō	ᾰ̓́σκῐοι ắskĭoi	ᾰ̓́σκῐαι ắskĭai	ᾰ̓́σκῐᾰ ắskĭă
Derived forms	Adverb			Comparative			Superlative
Derived forms	ᾰ̓σκῐ́ως ăskĭ́ōs			ᾰ̓σκῐώτερος ăskĭṓteros			ᾰ̓σκῐώτᾰτος ăskĭṓtătos
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

Latin: ascius

Etymology 2

From ἀ- (a-, intensifier) +‎ σκιᾱ́ (skiā́, “shadow”).

Adjective

ἄσκῐος • (áskĭos) m or f (neuter ἄσκῐον); second declension

(of colour) shady, dull

Declension

Second declension of ᾰ̓́σκῐος; ᾰ̓́σκῐον (Attic)

Number	Singular		Dual		Plural
Case/Gender	Masculine / Feminine	Neuter	Masculine / Feminine	Neuter	Masculine / Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	ᾰ̓́σκῐος ắskĭos	ᾰ̓́σκῐον ắskĭon	ᾰ̓σκῐ́ω ăskĭ́ō	ᾰ̓σκῐ́ω ăskĭ́ō	ᾰ̓́σκῐοι ắskĭoi	ᾰ̓́σκῐᾰ ắskĭă
Genitive	ᾰ̓σκῐ́ου ăskĭ́ou	ᾰ̓σκῐ́ου ăskĭ́ou	ᾰ̓σκῐ́οιν ăskĭ́oin	ᾰ̓σκῐ́οιν ăskĭ́oin	ᾰ̓σκῐ́ων ăskĭ́ōn	ᾰ̓σκῐ́ων ăskĭ́ōn
Dative	ᾰ̓σκῐ́ῳ ăskĭ́ōi	ᾰ̓σκῐ́ῳ ăskĭ́ōi	ᾰ̓σκῐ́οιν ăskĭ́oin	ᾰ̓σκῐ́οιν ăskĭ́oin	ᾰ̓σκῐ́οις ăskĭ́ois	ᾰ̓σκῐ́οις ăskĭ́ois
Accusative	ᾰ̓́σκῐον ắskĭon	ᾰ̓́σκῐον ắskĭon	ᾰ̓σκῐ́ω ăskĭ́ō	ᾰ̓σκῐ́ω ăskĭ́ō	ᾰ̓σκῐ́ους ăskĭ́ous	ᾰ̓́σκῐᾰ ắskĭă
Vocative	ᾰ̓́σκῐε ắskĭe	ᾰ̓́σκῐον ắskĭon	ᾰ̓σκῐ́ω ăskĭ́ō	ᾰ̓σκῐ́ω ăskĭ́ō	ᾰ̓́σκῐοι ắskĭoi	ᾰ̓́σκῐᾰ ắskĭă
Derived forms	Adverb		Comparative		Superlative
Derived forms	ᾰ̓σκῐ́ως ăskĭ́ōs		ᾰ̓σκῐώτερος ăskĭṓteros		ᾰ̓σκῐώτᾰτος ăskĭṓtătos
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Ancient Greek

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Adjective

Declension

Descendants

Etymology 2

Adjective

Declension

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