ἡμέτερος

Ancient Greek

first person pronoun (edit)
case singular dual plural
str. encl. str. str.
nominative ἐγώ νώ, νῶϊ ἡμεῖς
genitive ἐμοῦ μου νῷν ἡμῶν
dative ἐμοί μοι νῷν ἡμῖν
accusative ἐμέ με νώ, νῶϊ ἡμᾶς
adjective ἐμός νωΐτερος ἡμέτερος

Alternative forms

  • ἡμός (hēmós)Attic, Epic
  • ᾱ̔μός (hāmós), ᾱ̓μός (āmós)Epic, Doric, Tragic
  • ᾱ̔μέτερος (hāméteros)Doric
  • ἀμμέτερος (amméteros), ἄμμος (ámmos)Aeolic

Etymology

From the stem of ἡμεῖς (hēmeîs, we) +‎ -τερος (-teros, contrastive suffix).

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

ἡμέτερος • (hēméterosm (feminine ἡμετέρᾱ, neuter ἡμέτερον); first/second declension (Attic, Ionic, Epic, Koine first person plural possessive pronoun)

  1. (modifying a noun) our, of ours
  2. (as substantive, often with article) ours
    1. (in the plural) our friends or family; our possessions

Inflection

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