ὑγιεινός

See also: υγιεινός

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ὑγιής (hugiḗs) +‎ -εινός (-einós).

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /hy.ɡi.eː.nós/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /(h)y.ɡi.iˈnos/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /y.ʝi.iˈnos/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /y.ʝi.iˈnos/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /i.ʝi.iˈnos/

Adjective

ὑγῐεινός • (hugĭeinós) m (feminine ὑγῐεινή, neuter ὑγῐεινόν); first/second declension

good for the health, wholesome
sound, healthy
(nominalized, neuter) health

Declension

First and second declension of ῠ̔γῐεινός; ῠ̔γῐεινή; ῠ̔γῐεινόν (Attic)

Number	Singular			Dual			Plural
Case/Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	ῠ̔γῐεινός hŭgĭeinós	ῠ̔γῐεινή hŭgĭeinḗ	ῠ̔γῐεινόν hŭgĭeinón	ῠ̔γῐεινώ hŭgĭeinṓ	ῠ̔γῐεινᾱ́ hŭgĭeinā́	ῠ̔γῐεινώ hŭgĭeinṓ	ῠ̔γῐεινοί hŭgĭeinoí	ῠ̔γῐειναί hŭgĭeinaí	ῠ̔γῐεινᾰ́ hŭgĭeinắ
Genitive	ῠ̔γῐεινοῦ hŭgĭeinoû	ῠ̔γῐεινῆς hŭgĭeinês	ῠ̔γῐεινοῦ hŭgĭeinoû	ῠ̔γῐεινοῖν hŭgĭeinoîn	ῠ̔γῐειναῖν hŭgĭeinaîn	ῠ̔γῐεινοῖν hŭgĭeinoîn	ῠ̔γῐεινῶν hŭgĭeinôn	ῠ̔γῐεινῶν hŭgĭeinôn	ῠ̔γῐεινῶν hŭgĭeinôn
Dative	ῠ̔γῐεινῷ hŭgĭeinōî	ῠ̔γῐεινῇ hŭgĭeinēî	ῠ̔γῐεινῷ hŭgĭeinōî	ῠ̔γῐεινοῖν hŭgĭeinoîn	ῠ̔γῐειναῖν hŭgĭeinaîn	ῠ̔γῐεινοῖν hŭgĭeinoîn	ῠ̔γῐεινοῖς hŭgĭeinoîs	ῠ̔γῐειναῖς hŭgĭeinaîs	ῠ̔γῐεινοῖς hŭgĭeinoîs
Accusative	ῠ̔γῐεινόν hŭgĭeinón	ῠ̔γῐεινήν hŭgĭeinḗn	ῠ̔γῐεινόν hŭgĭeinón	ῠ̔γῐεινώ hŭgĭeinṓ	ῠ̔γῐεινᾱ́ hŭgĭeinā́	ῠ̔γῐεινώ hŭgĭeinṓ	ῠ̔γῐεινούς hŭgĭeinoús	ῠ̔γῐεινᾱ́ς hŭgĭeinā́s	ῠ̔γῐεινᾰ́ hŭgĭeinắ
Vocative	ῠ̔γῐεινέ hŭgĭeiné	ῠ̔γῐεινή hŭgĭeinḗ	ῠ̔γῐεινόν hŭgĭeinón	ῠ̔γῐεινώ hŭgĭeinṓ	ῠ̔γῐεινᾱ́ hŭgĭeinā́	ῠ̔γῐεινώ hŭgĭeinṓ	ῠ̔γῐεινοί hŭgĭeinoí	ῠ̔γῐειναί hŭgĭeinaí	ῠ̔γῐεινᾰ́ hŭgĭeinắ
Derived forms	Adverb			Comparative			Superlative
Derived forms	ῠ̔γῐεινῶς hŭgĭeinôs			ῠ̔γῐεινότερος hŭgĭeinóteros			ῠ̔γῐεινότᾰτος hŭgĭeinótătos
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

Greek: υγιεινός (ygieinós)

From the feminine ὑγῐεινή (hugĭeinḗ):

→ Late Latin: hygiēna
- → Catalan: higiene (learned)
- → Czech: hygiena
- → Dutch: hygiëne
- → English: hygiene
- → Finnish: hygienia
- → French: hygiène
- → German: Hygiene
- → Italian: igiene (learned)
- → Norwegian Bokmål: hygiene
- → Norwegian Nynorsk: hygiene
- → Piedmontese: igiene (learned)
- → Polish: higiena
- → Portuguese: higiene (learned)
- → Spanish: higiene (learned)
→ Russian: гигие́на (gigijéna), гигіе́на (gigijéna) — Pre-reform orthography (1918)
- → Armenian: հիգիենա (higiena)
- → Azerbaijani: gigiyena
- → Kazakh: гигиена (gigiena)
- → Kyrgyz: гигиена (gigiyena)
- → Tajik: гигиена (gigiyena)
- → Tatar: гигиена (gigiyena)
- → Turkmen: gigiýena
- → Uzbek: gigiyena
→ Ukrainian: гігіє́на (hihijéna)