ἐνιαυτός

Ancient Greek

Etymology

According to Beekes, the etymology is unknown, and he criticizes some of the proposals to date, including Meillet's that the first part is ἔνος (énos, “year”), as in δίενος (díenos, “two years old”), and the second one is from ἰαύω (iaúō).

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /e.ni.au̯.tós/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /e.ni.aʍˈtos/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /e.ni.aɸˈtos/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /e.ni.afˈtos/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /e.ni.afˈtos/

Noun

ἐνῐαυτός • (enĭautós) m (genitive ἐνῐαυτοῦ); second declension (Epic, Attic, Ionic, Koine)

Declension

Second declension of ὁ ἐνῐαυτός; τοῦ ἐνῐαυτοῦ (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ὁ ἐνῐαυτός ho enĭautós	τὼ ἐνῐαυτώ tṑ enĭautṓ	οἱ ἐνῐαυτοί hoi enĭautoí
Genitive	τοῦ ἐνῐαυτοῦ toû enĭautoû	τοῖν ἐνῐαυτοῖν toîn enĭautoîn	τῶν ἐνῐαυτῶν tôn enĭautôn
Dative	τῷ ἐνῐαυτῷ tōî enĭautōî	τοῖν ἐνῐαυτοῖν toîn enĭautoîn	τοῖς ἐνῐαυτοῖς toîs enĭautoîs
Accusative	τὸν ἐνῐαυτόν tòn enĭautón	τὼ ἐνῐαυτώ tṑ enĭautṓ	τοὺς ἐνῐαυτούς toùs enĭautoús
Vocative	ἐνῐαυτέ enĭauté	ἐνῐαυτώ enĭautṓ	ἐνῐαυτοί enĭautoí
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Ancient Greek

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