ὀξύτονος

See also: οξύτονος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ὀξῠ́ς (oxŭ́s, “sharp”) +‎ τόνος (tónos, “tone, sound”).

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

ὀξῠ́τονος • (oxŭ́tonos) m or f (neuter ὀξῠ́τονον); second declension

  1. sharp-sounding, piercing
  2. (grammar) having the acute accent on its last syllable

Inflection

Second declension of ὀξῠ́τονος; ὀξῠ́τονον (Attic)
Number Singular Dual Plural
Case/Gender Masculine / Feminine Neuter Masculine / Feminine Neuter Masculine / Feminine Neuter
Nominative ὀξῠ́τονος
oxŭ́tonos 		ὀξῠ́τονον
oxŭ́tonon 		ὀξῠτόνω
oxŭtónō 		ὀξῠτόνω
oxŭtónō 		ὀξῠ́τονοι
oxŭ́tonoi 		ὀξῠ́τονᾰ
oxŭ́tonă
Genitive ὀξῠτόνου
oxŭtónou 		ὀξῠτόνου
oxŭtónou 		ὀξῠτόνοιν
oxŭtónoin 		ὀξῠτόνοιν
oxŭtónoin 		ὀξῠτόνων
oxŭtónōn 		ὀξῠτόνων
oxŭtónōn
Dative ὀξῠτόνῳ
oxŭtónōi 		ὀξῠτόνῳ
oxŭtónōi 		ὀξῠτόνοιν
oxŭtónoin 		ὀξῠτόνοιν
oxŭtónoin 		ὀξῠτόνοις
oxŭtónois 		ὀξῠτόνοις
oxŭtónois
Accusative ὀξῠ́τονον
oxŭ́tonon 		ὀξῠ́τονον
oxŭ́tonon 		ὀξῠτόνω
oxŭtónō 		ὀξῠτόνω
oxŭtónō 		ὀξῠτόνους
oxŭtónous 		ὀξῠ́τονᾰ
oxŭ́tonă
Vocative ὀξῠ́τονε
oxŭ́tone 		ὀξῠ́τονον
oxŭ́tonon 		ὀξῠτόνω
oxŭtónō 		ὀξῠτόνω
oxŭtónō 		ὀξῠ́τονοι
oxŭ́tonoi 		ὀξῠ́τονᾰ
oxŭ́tonă
Derived forms Adverb Comparative Superlative
ὀξῠτόνως
oxŭtónōs 		ὀξῠτονώτερος
oxŭtonṓteros 		ὀξῠτονώτᾰτος
oxŭtonṓtătos
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

  • ὀξῠτονέω (oxŭtonéō)
  • ὀξῠ́τονον (oxŭ́tonon)

Descendants

  • → English: oxytone
  • ⇒ Esperanto: oksitona
  • → French: oxyton
  • → Portuguese: oxítono
  • → Spanish: oxítono
  • Greek: οξύτονος (oxýtonos)

See also

Further reading

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