δηϊοτής

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From δήϊος (dḗïos) (Epic form of δᾱ́ῐ̈ος (dā́ïos, “hostile”)) + -της (-tēs).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /dɛː.i.o.tɛ̌ːs/ → /ði.i.oˈtis/ → /ði.i.oˈtis/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /dɛː.i.o.tɛ̌ːs/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /de̝.i.oˈte̝s/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ði.i.oˈtis/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ði.i.oˈtis/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ði.i.oˈtis/

Noun

δηϊοτής • (dēïotḗs) f (genitive δηϊοτῆτος); third declension

1. (Epic) conflict, combat

Declension

Third declension of ἡ δηϊοτής; τῆς δηϊοτῆτος (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ἡ δηϊοτής hē dēïotḗs
Genitive	τῆς δηϊοτῆτος tês dēïotêtos
Dative	τῇ δηϊοτῆτῐ têi dēïotêti
Accusative	τὴν δηϊοτῆτᾰ tḕn dēïotêta
Vocative	δηϊοτής dēïotḗs
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 *-ts.

Further reading

• “δηϊοτής”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• δηϊοτής in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• δηϊοτής in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
• “δηϊοτής”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press