ἱρός

See also: Ἶρος

Ancient Greek

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /hiː.rós/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /(h)iˈros/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /iˈros/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /iˈros/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /iˈros/

Adjective

ῑ̔ρός • (hīrós) m (feminine ῑ̔ρή, neuter ῑ̔ρόν); first/second declension

Epic and Ionic form of ἱερός (hierós)

Declension

First and second declension of ῑ̔ρός; ῑ̔ρή; ῑ̔ρόν (Epic)

Number	Singular			Dual			Plural
Case/Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	ῑ̔ρός hīrós	ῑ̔ρή hīrḗ	ῑ̔ρόν hīrón	ῑ̔ρώ hīrṓ	ῑ̔ρᾱ́ hīrā́	ῑ̔ρώ hīrṓ	ῑ̔ροί hīroí	ῑ̔ραί hīraí	ῑ̔ρᾰ́ hīrắ
Genitive	ῑ̔ροῦ / ῑ̔ροῖο / ῑ̔ρόο hīroû / hīroîo / hīróo	ῑ̔ρῆς hīrês	ῑ̔ροῦ / ῑ̔ροῖο / ῑ̔ρόο hīroû / hīroîo / hīróo	ῑ̔ροῖν / ῑ̔ροῖῐν hīroî(ĭ)n	ῑ̔ραῖν / ῑ̔ραῖῐν / ῑ̔ρῇῐν hīraî(ĭ)n / hīrēîĭn	ῑ̔ροῖν / ῑ̔ροῖῐν hīroî(ĭ)n	ῑ̔ρῶν hīrôn	ῑ̔ρᾱ́ων / ῑ̔ρέ͜ων / ῑ̔ρῶν hīrā́ōn / hīré͜ōn / hīrôn	ῑ̔ρῶν hīrôn
Dative	ῑ̔ρῷ hīrōî	ῑ̔ρῇ hīrēî	ῑ̔ρῷ hīrōî	ῑ̔ροῖν / ῑ̔ροῖῐν hīroî(ĭ)n	ῑ̔ραῖν / ῑ̔ραῖῐν / ῑ̔ρῇῐν hīraî(ĭ)n / hīrēîĭn	ῑ̔ροῖν / ῑ̔ροῖῐν hīroî(ĭ)n	ῑ̔ροῖς / ῑ̔ροῖσῐ / ῑ̔ροῖσῐν hīroîs / hīroîsĭ(n)	ῑ̔ρῇς / ῑ̔ρῇσῐ / ῑ̔ρῇσῐν / ῑ̔ραῖς hīrēîs / hīrēîsĭ(n) / hīraîs	ῑ̔ροῖς / ῑ̔ροῖσῐ / ῑ̔ροῖσῐν hīroîs / hīroîsĭ(n)
Accusative	ῑ̔ρόν hīrón	ῑ̔ρήν hīrḗn	ῑ̔ρόν hīrón	ῑ̔ρώ hīrṓ	ῑ̔ρᾱ́ hīrā́	ῑ̔ρώ hīrṓ	ῑ̔ρούς hīroús	ῑ̔ρᾱ́ς hīrā́s	ῑ̔ρᾰ́ hīrắ
Vocative	ῑ̔ρέ hīré	ῑ̔ρή hīrḗ	ῑ̔ρόν hīrón	ῑ̔ρώ hīrṓ	ῑ̔ρᾱ́ hīrā́	ῑ̔ρώ hīrṓ	ῑ̔ροί hīroí	ῑ̔ραί hīraí	ῑ̔ρᾰ́ hīrắ
Derived forms	Adverb			Comparative			Superlative
Derived forms	ῑ̔ρῶς hīrôs			ῑ̔ρότερος hīróteros			ῑ̔ρότᾰτος hīrótătos
Notes:	Dialects other than Attic are not well attested. Some forms may be based on conjecture. Use with caution.