διετής
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Ancient Greek
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From δι- (di-) + ἔτος (étos) + -ής (-ḗs).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /di.e.tɛ̌ːs/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /di.eˈte̝s/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ði.eˈtis/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ði.eˈtis/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ði.eˈtis/
Adjective
[edit]διετής • (dietḗs)
- of or lasting two years
Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “διετής”, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, since 2011
Greek
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek διετής (dietḗs). By surface analysis, δι- from δις ("twice") (di- from dis ("twice")) + -ετής (-etís) from έτ(ος) n (ét(os), “year”) + -ής (-ís, suffix for adjectives).
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]διετής • (dietís) m (feminine διετής, neuter διετές)
- of or lasting two years
Declension
[edit]Declension of διετής
number case \ gender |
singular | plural | ||||
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masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | |
nominative | συνεχής • | συνεχής • | συνεχές • | συνεχείς • | συνεχείς • | συνεχή • |
genitive | συνεχούς • / συνεχή • | συνεχούς • | συνεχούς • | συνεχών • | συνεχών • | συνεχών • |
accusative | συνεχή • | συνεχή • | συνεχές • | συνεχείς • | συνεχείς • | συνεχή • |
vocative | συνεχή • / συνεχής • | συνεχής • | συνεχές • | συνεχείς • | συνεχείς • | συνεχή • |
derivations | Comparative: πιο + positive forms (e.g. πιο διετής, etc.) Relative superlative: definite article + πιο + positive forms (e.g. ο πιο διετής, etc.) |
Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- διετής, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language
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- Greek adjectives in declension ής-ής-ές