ἐσθής

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *wes- (“to dress, clothe”).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ἐσθής • (esthḗs) f (genitive ἐσθῆτος); third declension

  1. clothes, clothing, raiment

Declension

Third declension of ἡ ἐσθής; τῆς ἐσθῆτος (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἡ ἐσθής
hē esthḗs 		τὼ ἐσθῆτε
tṑ esthête 		αἱ ἐσθῆτες
hai esthêtes
Genitive τῆς ἐσθῆτος
tês esthêtos 		τοῖν ἐσθήτοιν
toîn esthḗtoin 		τῶν ἐσθήτων
tôn esthḗtōn
Dative τῇ ἐσθῆτῐ
tēî esthêtĭ 		τοῖν ἐσθήτοιν
toîn esthḗtoin 		ταῖς ἐσθῆσῐ / ἐσθῆσῐν
taîs esthêsĭ(n)
Accusative τὴν ἐσθῆτᾰ
tḕn esthêtă 		τὼ ἐσθῆτε
tṑ esthête 		τᾱ̀ς ἐσθῆτᾰς
tā̀s esthêtăs
Vocative ἐσθής
esthḗs 		ἐσθῆτε
esthête 		ἐσθῆτες
esthêtes
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.
  • Nominative singular -ς (-s) arose by reduction of the original cluster *-ts.

Descendants

  • ⇒ Translingual: Erythresthes

Further reading

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