νεάτη

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

νεᾰ́τᾱ (neắtā) — Doric
νήτη (nḗtē)

Etymology

Feminine form of νέατος (néatos, “uttermost, lowest”).

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ne.á.tɛː/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /neˈa.te̝/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /neˈa.ti/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /neˈa.ti/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /neˈa.ti/

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Noun

νεᾰ́τη • (neắtē) f (genitive νεᾰ́της); first declension

(music) the lowest of the three strings which formed the framework of the musical scale, the others being μέση (mésē) and ὑπάτη (hupátē)

Inflection

First declension of ἡ νεᾰ́τη; τῆς νεᾰ́της (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ νεᾰ́τη hē neắtē	τὼ νεᾰ́τᾱ tṑ neắtā	αἱ νεᾰ́ται hai neắtai
Genitive	τῆς νεᾰ́της tês neắtēs	τοῖν νεᾰ́ταιν toîn neắtain	τῶν νεᾰτῶν tôn neătôn
Dative	τῇ νεᾰ́τῃ têi neắtēi	τοῖν νεᾰ́ταιν toîn neắtain	ταῖς νεᾰ́ταις taîs neắtais
Accusative	τὴν νεᾰ́την tḕn neắtēn	τὼ νεᾰ́τᾱ tṑ neắtā	τᾱ̀ς νεᾰ́τᾱς tā̀s neắtās
Vocative	νεᾰ́τη neắtē	νεᾰ́τᾱ neắtā	νεᾰ́ται neắtai
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

References

“νεάτη”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“νεάτη”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
νεάτη in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette