ἄστεγος

Ancient Greek

Pronunciation

 

Etymology 1

From ἀ- (a-, not; without) +‎ στέγος (stégos, “roof”).

Adjective

ἄστεγος • (ástegos) m or f (neuter ἄστεγον); second declension

  1. without roof, houseless
  2. unprotected, exposed
Declension
Second declension of ἄστεγος; ἄστεγον (Attic)
Number Singular Dual Plural
Case/Gender Masculine / Feminine Neuter Masculine / Feminine Neuter Masculine / Feminine Neuter
Nominative ἄστεγος
ástegos 		ἄστεγον
ástegon 		ἀστέγω
astégō 		ἀστέγω
astégō 		ἄστεγοι
ástegoi 		ἄστεγᾰ
ástegă
Genitive ἀστέγου
astégou 		ἀστέγου
astégou 		ἀστέγοιν
astégoin 		ἀστέγοιν
astégoin 		ἀστέγων
astégōn 		ἀστέγων
astégōn
Dative ἀστέγῳ
astégōi 		ἀστέγῳ
astégōi 		ἀστέγοιν
astégoin 		ἀστέγοιν
astégoin 		ἀστέγοις
astégois 		ἀστέγοις
astégois
Accusative ἄστεγον
ástegon 		ἄστεγον
ástegon 		ἀστέγω
astégō 		ἀστέγω
astégō 		ἀστέγους
astégous 		ἄστεγᾰ
ástegă
Vocative ἄστεγε
ástege 		ἄστεγον
ástegon 		ἀστέγω
astégō 		ἀστέγω
astégō 		ἄστεγοι
ástegoi 		ἄστεγᾰ
ástegă
Derived forms Adverb Comparative Superlative
ἀστέγως
astégōs 		ἀστεγώτερος
astegṓteros 		ἀστεγώτᾰτος
astegṓtătos
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Etymology 2

From ἀ- (a-, not; without) +‎ στέγω (stégō, “to cover closely, hold”) +‎ -ος (-os).

Adjective

ἄστεγος • (ástegos) m or f (neuter ἄστεγον); second declension

  1. not holding
  2. (figuratively) unable to keep one's mouth shut
Declension
Second declension of ἄστεγος; ἄστεγον (Attic)
Number Singular Dual Plural
Case/Gender Masculine / Feminine Neuter Masculine / Feminine Neuter Masculine / Feminine Neuter
Nominative ἄστεγος
ástegos 		ἄστεγον
ástegon 		ἀστέγω
astégō 		ἀστέγω
astégō 		ἄστεγοι
ástegoi 		ἄστεγᾰ
ástegă
Genitive ἀστέγου
astégou 		ἀστέγου
astégou 		ἀστέγοιν
astégoin 		ἀστέγοιν
astégoin 		ἀστέγων
astégōn 		ἀστέγων
astégōn
Dative ἀστέγῳ
astégōi 		ἀστέγῳ
astégōi 		ἀστέγοιν
astégoin 		ἀστέγοιν
astégoin 		ἀστέγοις
astégois 		ἀστέγοις
astégois
Accusative ἄστεγον
ástegon 		ἄστεγον
ástegon 		ἀστέγω
astégō 		ἀστέγω
astégō 		ἀστέγους
astégous 		ἄστεγᾰ
ástegă
Vocative ἄστεγε
ástege 		ἄστεγον
ástegon 		ἀστέγω
astégō 		ἀστέγω
astégō 		ἄστεγοι
ástegoi 		ἄστεγᾰ
ástegă
Derived forms Adverb Comparative Superlative
ἀστέγως
astégōs 		ἀστεγώτερος
astegṓteros 		ἀστεγώτᾰτος
astegṓtătos
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

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