στάδιος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *steh₂-.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /stá.di.os/ → /ˈsta.ði.os/ → /ˈsta.ði.os/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /stá.di.os/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈsta.di.os/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈsta.ði.os/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈsta.ði.os/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈsta.ði.os/

Adjective

στᾰ́δῐος • (stắdĭos) m (feminine στᾰδῐ́ᾱ, neuter στᾰ́δῐον); first/second declension

1. standing fast and firm
2. firm, fixed, immobile
3. standing upright or straight

Inflection

First and second declension of στᾰ́δῐος; στᾰδῐ́ᾱ; στᾰ́δῐον (Attic)

Number		Singular				Dual				Plural
Case/Gender		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative		στᾰ́δῐος stắdĭos	στᾰδῐ́ᾱ stădĭ́ā	στᾰ́δῐον stắdĭon		στᾰδῐ́ω stădĭ́ō	στᾰδῐ́ᾱ stădĭ́ā	στᾰδῐ́ω stădĭ́ō		στᾰ́δῐοι stắdĭoi	στᾰ́δῐαι stắdĭai	στᾰ́δῐᾰ stắdĭă
Genitive		στᾰδῐ́ου stădĭ́ou	στᾰδῐ́ᾱς stădĭ́ās	στᾰδῐ́ου stădĭ́ou		στᾰδῐ́οιν stădĭ́oin	στᾰδῐ́αιν stădĭ́ain	στᾰδῐ́οιν stădĭ́oin		στᾰδῐ́ων stădĭ́ōn	στᾰδῐ́ων stădĭ́ōn	στᾰδῐ́ων stădĭ́ōn
Dative		στᾰδῐ́ῳ stădĭ́ōi	στᾰδῐ́ᾳ stădĭ́āi	στᾰδῐ́ῳ stădĭ́ōi		στᾰδῐ́οιν stădĭ́oin	στᾰδῐ́αιν stădĭ́ain	στᾰδῐ́οιν stădĭ́oin		στᾰδῐ́οις stădĭ́ois	στᾰδῐ́αις stădĭ́ais	στᾰδῐ́οις stădĭ́ois
Accusative		στᾰ́δῐον stắdĭon	στᾰδῐ́ᾱν stădĭ́ān	στᾰ́δῐον stắdĭon		στᾰδῐ́ω stădĭ́ō	στᾰδῐ́ᾱ stădĭ́ā	στᾰδῐ́ω stădĭ́ō		στᾰδῐ́ους stădĭ́ous	στᾰδῐ́ᾱς stădĭ́ās	στᾰ́δῐᾰ stắdĭă
Vocative		στᾰ́δῐε stắdĭe	στᾰδῐ́ᾱ stădĭ́ā	στᾰ́δῐον stắdĭon		στᾰδῐ́ω stădĭ́ō	στᾰδῐ́ᾱ stădĭ́ā	στᾰδῐ́ω stădĭ́ō		στᾰ́δῐοι stắdĭoi	στᾰ́δῐαι stắdĭai	στᾰ́δῐᾰ stắdĭă
Derived forms		Adverb				Comparative				Superlative
		στᾰδῐ́ως stădĭ́ōs				στᾰδῐώτερος stădĭṓteros				στᾰδῐώτᾰτος stădĭṓtătos
Notes:		This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

First and second declension of στᾰ́δῐος; στᾰδῐ́η; στᾰ́δῐον (Epic)

Number		Singular				Dual				Plural
Case/Gender		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative		στᾰ́δῐος stắdĭos	στᾰδῐ́η stădĭ́ē	στᾰ́δῐον stắdĭon		στᾰδῐ́ω stădĭ́ō	στᾰδῐ́ᾱ stădĭ́ā	στᾰδῐ́ω stădĭ́ō		στᾰ́δῐοι stắdĭoi	στᾰ́δῐαι stắdĭai	στᾰ́δῐᾰ stắdĭă
Genitive		στᾰδῐ́ου / στᾰδῐοῖο / στᾰδῐ́οιο / στᾰδῐόο / στᾰδῐ́οο stădĭ́ou / stădĭoîo / stădĭ́oio / stădĭóo / stădĭ́oo	στᾰδῐ́ης stădĭ́ēs	στᾰδῐ́ου / στᾰδῐοῖο / στᾰδῐ́οιο / στᾰδῐόο / στᾰδῐ́οο stădĭ́ou / stădĭoîo / stădĭ́oio / stădĭóo / stădĭ́oo		στᾰδῐ́οιῐν stădĭ́oiĭn	στᾰδῐ́αιν / στᾰδῐ́αιῐν / στᾰδῐ́ῃῐν stădĭ́ai(ĭ)n / stădĭ́ēiĭn	στᾰδῐ́οιῐν stădĭ́oiĭn		στᾰδῐ́ων stădĭ́ōn	στᾰδῐᾱ́ων / στᾰδῐέ͜ων / στᾰδῐῶν stădĭā́ōn / stădĭé͜ōn / stădĭôn	στᾰδῐ́ων stădĭ́ōn
Dative		στᾰδῐ́ῳ stădĭ́ōi	στᾰδῐ́ῃ stădĭ́ēi	στᾰδῐ́ῳ stădĭ́ōi		στᾰδῐ́οιῐν stădĭ́oiĭn	στᾰδῐ́αιν / στᾰδῐ́αιῐν / στᾰδῐ́ῃῐν stădĭ́ai(ĭ)n / stădĭ́ēiĭn	στᾰδῐ́οιῐν stădĭ́oiĭn		στᾰδῐ́οισῐ / στᾰδῐ́οισῐν / στᾰδῐ́οις stădĭ́oisĭ(n) / stădĭ́ois	στᾰδῐ́ῃσῐ / στᾰδῐ́ῃσῐν / στᾰδῐ́ῃς / στᾰδῐ́αις stădĭ́ēisĭ(n) / stădĭ́ēis / stădĭ́ais	στᾰδῐ́οισῐ / στᾰδῐ́οισῐν / στᾰδῐ́οις stădĭ́oisĭ(n) / stădĭ́ois
Accusative		στᾰ́δῐον stắdĭon	στᾰδῐ́ην stădĭ́ēn	στᾰ́δῐον stắdĭon		στᾰδῐ́ω stădĭ́ō	στᾰδῐ́ᾱ stădĭ́ā	στᾰδῐ́ω stădĭ́ō		στᾰδῐ́ους stădĭ́ous	στᾰδῐ́ᾱς stădĭ́ās	στᾰ́δῐᾰ stắdĭă
Vocative		στᾰ́δῐε stắdĭe	στᾰδῐ́η stădĭ́ē	στᾰ́δῐον stắdĭon		στᾰδῐ́ω stădĭ́ō	στᾰδῐ́ᾱ stădĭ́ā	στᾰδῐ́ω stădĭ́ō		στᾰ́δῐοι stắdĭoi	στᾰ́δῐαι stắdĭai	στᾰ́δῐᾰ stắdĭă
Derived forms		Adverb				Comparative				Superlative
		στᾰδῐ́ως stădĭ́ōs				στᾰδῐώτερος stădĭṓteros				στᾰδῐώτᾰτος stădĭṓtătos
Notes:		Dialects other than Attic are not well attested. Some forms may be based on conjecture. Use with caution.

Derived terms

• ὀρθοστάδιον (orthostádion)
• σταδιαῖος (stadiaîos)

Further reading

• “στάδιος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “στάδιος”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• στάδιος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN