ἐπαινετός
See also: επαινετός
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ἐπαινέω (epainéō, “praise”) + -τός (-tós).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /e.pai̯.ne.tós/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /e.pɛ.neˈtos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /e.pɛ.neˈtos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /e.pe.neˈtos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /e.pe.neˈtos/
Adjective
ἐπαινετός • (epainetós) m (feminine ἐπαινετή, neuter ἐπαινετόν); first/second declension
- to be praised, praiseworthy, laudable
Inflection
| Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case/Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||||
| Nominative | ἐπαινετός epainetós |
ἐπαινετή epainetḗ |
ἐπαινετόν epainetón |
ἐπαινετώ epainetṓ |
ἐπαινετᾱ́ epainetā́ |
ἐπαινετώ epainetṓ |
ἐπαινετοί epainetoí |
ἐπαινεταί epainetaí |
ἐπαινετᾰ́ epainetắ | |||||
| Genitive | ἐπαινετοῦ epainetoû |
ἐπαινετῆς epainetês |
ἐπαινετοῦ epainetoû |
ἐπαινετοῖν epainetoîn |
ἐπαινεταῖν epainetaîn |
ἐπαινετοῖν epainetoîn |
ἐπαινετῶν epainetôn |
ἐπαινετῶν epainetôn |
ἐπαινετῶν epainetôn | |||||
| Dative | ἐπαινετῷ epainetōî |
ἐπαινετῇ epainetēî |
ἐπαινετῷ epainetōî |
ἐπαινετοῖν epainetoîn |
ἐπαινεταῖν epainetaîn |
ἐπαινετοῖν epainetoîn |
ἐπαινετοῖς epainetoîs |
ἐπαινεταῖς epainetaîs |
ἐπαινετοῖς epainetoîs | |||||
| Accusative | ἐπαινετόν epainetón |
ἐπαινετήν epainetḗn |
ἐπαινετόν epainetón |
ἐπαινετώ epainetṓ |
ἐπαινετᾱ́ epainetā́ |
ἐπαινετώ epainetṓ |
ἐπαινετούς epainetoús |
ἐπαινετᾱ́ς epainetā́s |
ἐπαινετᾰ́ epainetắ | |||||
| Vocative | ἐπαινετέ epaineté |
ἐπαινετή epainetḗ |
ἐπαινετόν epainetón |
ἐπαινετώ epainetṓ |
ἐπαινετᾱ́ epainetā́ |
ἐπαινετώ epainetṓ |
ἐπαινετοί epainetoí |
ἐπαινεταί epainetaí |
ἐπαινετᾰ́ epainetắ | |||||
| Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
| ἐπαινετῶς epainetôs |
ἐπαινετώτερος epainetṓteros |
ἐπαινετώτᾰτος epainetṓtătos | ||||||||||||
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Descendants
- Greek: επαινετός (epainetós)
Further reading
- “ἐπαινετός”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “ἐπαινετός”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- ἐπαινετός in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- commendable idem, page 147.
- creditable idem, page 183.
- laudable idem, page 478.
- praiseworthy idem, page 631.