ἕκτος
Ancient Greek
| < ε’ | ϝ’ | ζ’ > |
|---|---|---|
| Cardinal : ἕξ (héx) Ordinal : ἕκτος (héktos) Adverbial : ἑξάκις (hexákis) | ||
Alternative forms
- ϝέκτος (wéktos)
- ἕκτω (héktō) — Aeolic
Etymology
From ἕξ (héx, “six”) + -τος (-tos, adjectival suffix).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /hék.tos/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈ(h)ek.tos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈek.tos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈek.tos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈek.tos/
Adjective
ἕκτος • (héktos) m (feminine ἕκτη, neuter ἕκτον); first/second declension
Declension
| Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case/Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||||
| Nominative | ἕκτος héktos |
ἕκτη héktē |
ἕκτον hékton |
ἕκτω héktō |
ἕκτᾱ héktā |
ἕκτω héktō |
ἕκτοι héktoi |
ἕκται héktai |
ἕκτᾰ héktă | |||||
| Genitive | ἕκτου héktou |
ἕκτης héktēs |
ἕκτου héktou |
ἕκτοιν héktoin |
ἕκταιν héktain |
ἕκτοιν héktoin |
ἕκτων héktōn |
ἕκτων héktōn |
ἕκτων héktōn | |||||
| Dative | ἕκτῳ héktōi |
ἕκτῃ héktēi |
ἕκτῳ héktōi |
ἕκτοιν héktoin |
ἕκταιν héktain |
ἕκτοιν héktoin |
ἕκτοις héktois |
ἕκταις héktais |
ἕκτοις héktois | |||||
| Accusative | ἕκτον hékton |
ἕκτην héktēn |
ἕκτον hékton |
ἕκτω héktō |
ἕκτᾱ héktā |
ἕκτω héktō |
ἕκτους héktous |
ἕκτᾱς héktās |
ἕκτᾰ héktă | |||||
| Vocative | ἕκτε hékte |
ἕκτη héktē |
ἕκτον hékton |
ἕκτω héktō |
ἕκτᾱ héktā |
ἕκτω héktō |
ἕκτοι héktoi |
ἕκται héktai |
ἕκτᾰ héktă | |||||
| Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
| — | — | ἑκτότᾰτος hektótătos | ||||||||||||
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Derived terms
- ἑκτεύς (hekteús)
Further reading
- “ἕκτος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “ἕκτος”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “ἕκτος”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- ἕκτος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- ἕκτος in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- ἕκτος in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)
- “ἕκτος”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
- G1623 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- sixth idem, page 780.