δωδέκατος

Ancient Greek

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Cardinal: δώδεκᾰ (dṓdekă)     Ordinal: δωδέκᾰτος (dōdékătos)     Adverbial: δωδεκᾰ́κῐς (dōdekắkĭs)     Collective: δωδεκᾰ́ς (dōdekắs)

Alternative forms

• δυωδέκᾰτος (duōdékătos) — Epic

Etymology

δώδεκα (dṓdeka) +‎ -τος (-tos)

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /dɔː.dé.ka.tos/ → /ðoˈðe.ka.tos/ → /ðoˈðe.ka.tos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /dɔː.dé.ka.tos/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /doˈde.ka.tos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ðoˈðe.ka.tos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ðoˈðe.ka.tos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ðoˈðe.ka.tos/

Adjective

δωδέκᾰτος • (dōdékătos) m (feminine δωδεκάτη, neuter δωδέκᾰτον); first/second declension

1. twelfth

Declension

First and second declension of δωδέκᾰτος; δωδεκᾰ́τη; δωδέκᾰτον (Attic)

Number		Singular				Dual				Plural
Case/Gender		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative		δωδέκᾰτος dōdékătos	δωδεκᾰ́τη dōdekắtē	δωδέκᾰτον dōdékăton		δωδεκᾰ́τω dōdekắtō	δωδεκᾰ́τᾱ dōdekắtā	δωδεκᾰ́τω dōdekắtō		δωδέκᾰτοι dōdékătoi	δωδέκᾰται dōdékătai	δωδέκᾰτᾰ dōdékătă
Genitive		δωδεκᾰ́του dōdekắtou	δωδεκᾰ́της dōdekắtēs	δωδεκᾰ́του dōdekắtou		δωδεκᾰ́τοιν dōdekắtoin	δωδεκᾰ́ταιν dōdekắtain	δωδεκᾰ́τοιν dōdekắtoin		δωδεκᾰ́των dōdekắtōn	δωδεκᾰ́των dōdekắtōn	δωδεκᾰ́των dōdekắtōn
Dative		δωδεκᾰ́τῳ dōdekắtōi	δωδεκᾰ́τῃ dōdekắtēi	δωδεκᾰ́τῳ dōdekắtōi		δωδεκᾰ́τοιν dōdekắtoin	δωδεκᾰ́ταιν dōdekắtain	δωδεκᾰ́τοιν dōdekắtoin		δωδεκᾰ́τοις dōdekắtois	δωδεκᾰ́ταις dōdekắtais	δωδεκᾰ́τοις dōdekắtois
Accusative		δωδέκᾰτον dōdékăton	δωδεκᾰ́την dōdekắtēn	δωδέκᾰτον dōdékăton		δωδεκᾰ́τω dōdekắtō	δωδεκᾰ́τᾱ dōdekắtā	δωδεκᾰ́τω dōdekắtō		δωδεκᾰ́τους dōdekắtous	δωδεκᾰ́τᾱς dōdekắtās	δωδέκᾰτᾰ dōdékătă
Vocative		δωδέκᾰτε dōdékăte	δωδεκᾰ́τη dōdekắtē	δωδέκᾰτον dōdékăton		δωδεκᾰ́τω dōdekắtō	δωδεκᾰ́τᾱ dōdekắtā	δωδεκᾰ́τω dōdekắtō		δωδέκᾰτοι dōdékătoi	δωδέκᾰται dōdékătai	δωδέκᾰτᾰ dōdékătă
Derived forms		Adverb				Comparative				Superlative
		δωδεκᾰ́τως dōdekắtōs				δωδεκᾰτώτερος dōdekătṓteros				δωδεκᾰτώτᾰτος dōdekătṓtătos
Notes:		This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• Greek: δωδέκατος (dodékatos)

Further reading

• “δωδέκατος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “δωδέκατος”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• δωδέκατος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• δωδέκατος in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
• δωδέκατος in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)
• “δωδέκατος”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
• G1428 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 903
• δωδέκατος, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, since 2011

Greek

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ðoˈðe.ka.tos/

Numeral

δωδέκατος • (dodékatos) m (feminine δωδέκατη, neuter δωδέκατο)

1. twelfth, 12th (ordinal numeral)

Declension

Declension of δωδέκατος

	singular				plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	δωδέκατος (dodékatos)	δωδέκατη (dodékati)	δωδέκατο (dodékato)		δωδέκατοι (dodékatoi)	δωδέκατες (dodékates)	δωδέκατα (dodékata)
genitive	δωδέκατου (dodékatou)	δωδέκατης (dodékatis)	δωδέκατου (dodékatou)		δωδέκατων (dodékaton)	δωδέκατων (dodékaton)	δωδέκατων (dodékaton)
accusative	δωδέκατο (dodékato)	δωδέκατη (dodékati)	δωδέκατο (dodékato)		δωδέκατους (dodékatous)	δωδέκατες (dodékates)	δωδέκατα (dodékata)
vocative	δωδέκατε (dodékate)	δωδέκατη (dodékati)	δωδέκατο (dodékato)		δωδέκατοι (dodékatoi)	δωδέκατες (dodékates)	δωδέκατα (dodékata)

See also

• Greek number and measurement

Further reading

• δωδέκατος, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language