ἠΐθεος

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

  • ᾔθεος (ēítheos) — Attic
  • ᾄθεος (āítheos) — Doric

Etymology

From Proto-Hellenic *ewítʰewos, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁widʰéwh₂. Cognates include Sanskrit विधवा (vidhávā), Latin vidua and Old English widuwe (English widow).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ἠῐ̈́θεος • (ēĭ̈́theos) m (genitive ἠῐ̈θέου); second declension

  1. unmarried young man, bachelor
  2. one who is unmarried

Inflection

Second declension of ὁ ἠΐθεος; τοῦ ἠϊθέου (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὁ ἠΐθεος
ho ēḯtheos 		τὼ ἠϊθέω
tṑ ēïthéō 		οἱ ἠΐθεοι
hoi ēḯtheoi
Genitive τοῦ ἠϊθέου
toû ēïthéou 		τοῖν ἠϊθέοιν
toîn ēïthéoin 		τῶν ἠϊθέων
tôn ēïthéōn
Dative τῷ ἠϊθέῳ
tōî ēïthéōi 		τοῖν ἠϊθέοιν
toîn ēïthéoin 		τοῖς ἠϊθέοις
toîs ēïthéois
Accusative τὸν ἠΐθεον
tòn ēḯtheon 		τὼ ἠϊθέω
tṑ ēïthéō 		τοὺς ἠϊθέους
toùs ēïthéous
Vocative ἠΐθεε
ēḯthee 		ἠϊθέω
ēïthéō 		ἠΐθεοι
ēḯtheoi
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

See also

  • ἠϊθέη (ēïthéē, “unmarried young woman”)
  • παρθένος (parthénos, “maid, virgin”)

Further reading

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