ἐνοσίχθων
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ἔνοσις (énosis, “shaking, quake”) + χθών (khthṓn, “earth”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /e.no.síkʰ.tʰɔːn/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /e.noˈsikʰ.tʰon/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /e.noˈsix.θon/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /e.noˈsix.θon/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /e.noˈsix.θon/
Adjective
ἐνοσῐ́χθων • (enosĭ́khthōn) m or f (neuter ἐνοσῐ́χθον); third declension
- earthshaking (epithet of Poseidon)
- Synonym: ἐννοσίγαιος (ennosígaios)
Declension
| Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case/Gender | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | ||||||||
| Nominative | ἐνοσῐ́χθων enosĭ́khthōn |
ἐνοσῐ́χθον enosĭ́khthon |
ἐνοσῐ́χθονε enosĭ́khthone |
ἐνοσῐ́χθονε enosĭ́khthone |
ἐνοσῐ́χθονες enosĭ́khthones |
ἐνοσῐ́χθονᾰ enosĭ́khthonă | ||||||||
| Genitive | ἐνοσῐ́χθονος enosĭ́khthonos |
ἐνοσῐ́χθονος enosĭ́khthonos |
ἐνοσῐχθόνοιν enosĭkhthónoin |
ἐνοσῐχθόνοιν enosĭkhthónoin |
ἐνοσῐχθόνων enosĭkhthónōn |
ἐνοσῐχθόνων enosĭkhthónōn | ||||||||
| Dative | ἐνοσῐ́χθονῐ enosĭ́khthonĭ |
ἐνοσῐ́χθονῐ enosĭ́khthonĭ |
ἐνοσῐχθόνοιν enosĭkhthónoin |
ἐνοσῐχθόνοιν enosĭkhthónoin |
ἐνοσῐ́χθοσῐ / ἐνοσῐ́χθοσῐν enosĭ́khthosĭ(n) |
ἐνοσῐ́χθοσῐ / ἐνοσῐ́χθοσῐν enosĭ́khthosĭ(n) | ||||||||
| Accusative | ἐνοσῐ́χθονᾰ enosĭ́khthonă |
ἐνοσῐ́χθον enosĭ́khthon |
ἐνοσῐ́χθονε enosĭ́khthone |
ἐνοσῐ́χθονε enosĭ́khthone |
ἐνοσῐ́χθονᾰς enosĭ́khthonăs |
ἐνοσῐ́χθονᾰ enosĭ́khthonă | ||||||||
| Vocative | ἐνοσῐ́χθον enosĭ́khthon |
ἐνοσῐ́χθον enosĭ́khthon |
ἐνοσῐ́χθονε enosĭ́khthone |
ἐνοσῐ́χθονε enosĭ́khthone |
ἐνοσῐ́χθονες enosĭ́khthones |
ἐνοσῐ́χθονᾰ enosĭ́khthonă | ||||||||
| Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
| ἐνοσῐχθόνως enosĭkhthónōs |
ἐνοσῐχθονέστερος enosĭkhthonésteros |
ἐνοσῐχθονέστᾰτος enosĭkhthonéstătos | ||||||||||||
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Further reading
- “ἐνοσίχθων”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ἐνοσίχθων in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette