Ἀρισταῖος
Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
- Ἀριστέας (Aristéas) — poetic
Etymology
From ἄριστος (áristos, “best”) + -αῖος (-aîos).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /a.ris.tâi̯.os/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /a.risˈtɛ.os/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /a.risˈtɛ.os/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /a.risˈte.os/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /a.risˈte.os/
Proper noun
Ᾰ̓ρισταῖος • (Ăristaîos) m (genitive Ᾰ̓ρισταίου); second declension
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ὁ Ἀρισταῖος ho Aristaîos | ||||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ Ἀρισταίου toû Aristaíou | ||||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ Ἀρισταίῳ tōî Aristaíōi | ||||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν Ἀρισταῖον tòn Aristaîon | ||||||||||||
| Vocative | Ἀρισταῖε Aristaîe | ||||||||||||
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Descendants
- Greek: Αρισταίος (Aristaíos)
- Latin: Aristaeus
Further reading
- “Ἀρισταῖος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Ἀρισταῖος in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)
- “Ἀρισταῖος”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,002