ῥᾳστώνη

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

  • ῥῃστώνη (rhēistṓnē) — Ionic

Etymology

From ῥᾷστος (rhāîstos, “easy, ready”) +‎ -ώνη (-ṓnē, feminine patronymic suffix).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ῥᾳστώνη • (rhāistṓnē) f (genitive ῥᾳστώνης); first declension

  1. easiness of doing anything
  2. easiness of temper, good nature, mildness
  3. relief from anything unpleasant
  4. rest, leisure, ease, recreation
  5. luxurious ease, indolence
  6. resting-time, season of calm and tranquillity

Inflection

First declension of ἡ ῥᾳστώνη; τῆς ῥᾳστώνης (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἡ ῥᾳστώνη
hē rhāistṓnē 		τὼ ῥᾳστώνᾱ
tṑ rhāistṓnā 		αἱ ῥᾳστῶναι
hai rhāistônai
Genitive τῆς ῥᾳστώνης
tês rhāistṓnēs 		τοῖν ῥᾳστώναιν
toîn rhāistṓnain 		τῶν ῥᾳστωνῶν
tôn rhāistōnôn
Dative τῇ ῥᾳστώνῃ
tēî rhāistṓnēi 		τοῖν ῥᾳστώναιν
toîn rhāistṓnain 		ταῖς ῥᾳστώναις
taîs rhāistṓnais
Accusative τὴν ῥᾳστώνην
tḕn rhāistṓnēn 		τὼ ῥᾳστώνᾱ
tṑ rhāistṓnā 		τᾱ̀ς ῥᾳστώνᾱς
tā̀s rhāistṓnās
Vocative ῥᾳστώνη
rhāistṓnē 		ῥᾳστώνᾱ
rhāistṓnā 		ῥᾳστῶναι
rhāistônai
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

  • ῥᾳστώνευσῐς (rhāistṓneusĭs)
  • ῥᾳστωνεύω (rhāistōneúō)
  • ῥᾳστωνέω (rhāistōnéō)

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