Δεύς

Ancient Greek

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /děu̯s/ → /ðeɸs/ → /ðefs/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /děu̯s/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /dews/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ðeɸs/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ðefs/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ðefs/

Proper noun

Δεύς • (Deús) m (genitive Δέως); third declension

1. (Greek mythology) Boeotian and Laconian form of Ζεύς (Zeús)

Inflection

Third declension of ὁ Δεύς; τοῦ Δῆϝος (Boeotian)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ὁ Δεύς ho Deús
Genitive	τοῦ Δῆϝος toû Dêwos
Dative	τοι Δῆϝῐ toi Dêwi
Accusative	τὸν Δῆϝᾰ tòn Dêwa
Vocative	Δεῦ Deû
Notes:	Dialects other than Attic are not well attested. Some forms may be based on conjecture. Use with caution.

Third declension of ὁ Δεύς; τοῦ Δέος (Laconian)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ὁ Δεύς ho Deús
Genitive	τοῦ Δέος toû Déos
Dative	τῷ Δέῐ̈ / Δεῖ tôi Déï / Deî
Accusative	τὸν Δῆ tòn Dê
Vocative	Δεῦ Deû
Notes:	Dialects other than Attic are not well attested. Some forms may be based on conjecture. Use with caution.

Further reading

• “Δεύς”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Δεύς in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)