Δρυπῆτις

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Old Persian.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /dry.pɛ̂ː.tis/ → /ðryˈpi.tis/ → /ðriˈpi.tis/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /dry.pɛ̂ː.tis/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /dryˈpe̝.tis/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ðryˈpi.tis/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ðryˈpi.tis/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ðriˈpi.tis/

Proper noun

Δρῠπῆτῐς • (Drupêtis) f (genitive Δρῠπήτῐδος); third declension

1. a female given name from Old Persian: Drypetis, a Persian princess and wife of Hephaestion

Inflection

Third declension of ἡ Δρῠπῆτῐς; τῆς Δρῠπήτῐδος (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ἡ Δρῠπῆτῐς hē Drupêtis
Genitive	τῆς Δρῠπήτῐδος tês Drupḗtidos
Dative	τῇ Δρῠπήτῐδῐ têi Drupḗtidi
Accusative	τὴν Δρῠπήτῐδᾰ tḕn Drupḗtida
Vocative	Δρῠπῆτῐς Drupêtis
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension. Nominative singular -ς (-s) arose by reduction of the original cluster *-ds.

Descendants

• → Latin: Drypētis

Further reading

• Δρυπῆτις in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)