τοῖος
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Ancient Greek
[edit]Etymology
[edit]The base of the Proto-Indo-European demonstrative *tód + the adjective suffix *-yós, equivalent to τό (tó, “this”) + -ιος (-ios, adjective suffix).[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /tôi̯.os/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈty.os/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈty.os/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈty.os/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈti.os/
Determiner
[edit]τοῖος • (toîos) m (feminine τοίᾱ, neuter τοῖον)
- (demonstrative determiner, chiefly poetic) of this sort, such
- (correlative, τοῖος ... οἷος ...) such ... as ...
- (referring to something mentioned earlier)
- (like οἷος (hoîos)) such as to do, able or capable to do (with infinitive)
- (emphasizing an adjective of same gender and case) just, very, so
Usage notes
[edit]This is the demonstrative determiner and pronoun corresponding to the interrogative determiner ποῖος (poîos), the indefinite determiner ποιός (poiós), and relative pronoun οἷος (hoîos). Mainly used in Homer and other poets. In prose, τοιοῦτος (toioûtos) is used.
Inflection
[edit]Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
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Case/Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||||
Nominative | τοῖος toîos |
τοίᾱ toíā |
τοῖον toîon |
τοίω toíō |
τοίᾱ toíā |
τοίω toíō |
τοῖοι toîoi |
τοῖαι toîai |
τοῖᾰ toîa | |||||
Genitive | τοίου toíou |
τοίᾱς toíās |
τοίου toíou |
τοίοιν toíoin |
τοίαιν toíain |
τοίοιν toíoin |
τοίων toíōn |
τοίων toíōn |
τοίων toíōn | |||||
Dative | τοίῳ toíōi |
τοίᾳ toíāi |
τοίῳ toíōi |
τοίοιν toíoin |
τοίαιν toíain |
τοίοιν toíoin |
τοίοις toíois |
τοίαις toíais |
τοίοις toíois | |||||
Accusative | τοῖον toîon |
τοίᾱν toíān |
τοῖον toîon |
τοίω toíō |
τοίᾱ toíā |
τοίω toíō |
τοίους toíous |
τοίᾱς toíās |
τοῖᾰ toîa | |||||
Vocative | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
τοῖον toîon |
— | — | ||||||||||||
Notes: |
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Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
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Case/Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||||
Nominative | τοῖος toîos |
τοίη toíē |
τοῖον toîon |
τοίω toíō |
τοίᾱ toíā |
τοίω toíō |
τοῖοι toîoi |
τοῖαι toîai |
τοῖᾰ toîa | |||||
Genitive | τοίου / τοιοῖο / τοίοιο / τοιόο / τοίοο toíou / toioîo / toíoio / toióo / toíoo |
τοίης toíēs |
τοίου / τοιοῖο / τοίοιο / τοιόο / τοίοο toíou / toioîo / toíoio / toióo / toíoo |
τοίοιῐν toíoiin |
τοίαιν / τοίαιῐν / τοίῃῐν toíai(i)n / toíēiin |
τοίοιῐν toíoiin |
τοίων toíōn |
τοιᾱ́ων / τοιέ͜ων / τοιῶν toiā́ōn / toié͜ōn / toiôn |
τοίων toíōn | |||||
Dative | τοίῳ toíōi |
τοίῃ toíēi |
τοίῳ toíōi |
τοίοιῐν toíoiin |
τοίαιν / τοίαιῐν / τοίῃῐν toíai(i)n / toíēiin |
τοίοιῐν toíoiin |
τοίοισῐ / τοίοισῐν / τοίοις toíoisi(n) / toíois |
τοίῃσῐ / τοίῃσῐν / τοίῃς / τοίαις toíēisi(n) / toíēis / toíais |
τοίοισῐ / τοίοισῐν / τοίοις toíoisi(n) / toíois | |||||
Accusative | τοῖον toîon |
τοίην toíēn |
τοῖον toîon |
τοίω toíō |
τοίᾱ toíā |
τοίω toíō |
τοίους toíous |
τοίᾱς toíās |
τοῖᾰ toîa | |||||
Vocative | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
τοῖον / τοίως toîon / toíōs |
— | — | ||||||||||||
Notes: |
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Derived terms
[edit]See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “τοῖος”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 1491
Further reading
[edit]- “τοῖος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “τοῖος”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “τοῖος”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- τοῖος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- τοῖος in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- “τοῖος”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.