Ζῆθος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

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Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /zdɛ̂ː.tʰos/ → /ˈzi.θos/ → /ˈzi.θos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /zdɛ̂ː.tʰos/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈze̝.tʰos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈzi.θos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈzi.θos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈzi.θos/

Proper noun

Ζῆθος • (Zêthos) m (genitive Ζήθου); second declension

1. Zethus

Inflection

Second declension of ὁ Ζῆθος; τοῦ Ζήθου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ὁ Ζῆθος ho Zêthos
Genitive	τοῦ Ζήθου toû Zḗthou
Dative	τῷ Ζήθῳ tôi Zḗthōi
Accusative	τὸν Ζῆθον tòn Zêthon
Vocative	Ζῆθε Zêthe
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• Greek: Ζήθος (Zíthos)
• Latin: Zēthus

References

• “Ζῆθος”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,029