Κάϊος

See also: Κάιος

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

• Γάϊος (Gáïos)
• Κάιος (Káios) (unorthodox accentuation in some epigraphies)

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Caius, a variant of Gaius.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /kǎː.i.os/ → /ˈka.i.os/ → /ˈka.i.os/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /kǎː.i.os/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈka.i.os/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈka.i.os/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈka.i.os/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈka.i.os/

Proper noun

Κᾱ́ϊος • (Kā́ïos) m (genitive Κᾱ́ΐου); second declension (Koine)

1. Caius

Inflection

Second declension of ὁ Κᾱ́ϊος; τοῦ Κᾱΐου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ὁ Κᾱ́ϊος ho Kā́ïos
Genitive	τοῦ Κᾱΐου toû Kāḯou
Dative	τῷ Κᾱΐῳ tôi Kāḯōi
Accusative	τὸν Κᾱ́ϊον tòn Kā́ïon
Vocative	Κᾱ́ϊε Kā́ïe
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• Greek: Κάιος (Káios); Κάης (Káis)

References

• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,004