ἄγνωτος

See also: ἀγνῶτος

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

• ἄγνωστος (ágnōstos)

Etymology

From ἀ- (a-, “not”) + the root of γιγνώσκω (gignṓskō, “I know”). Compare ἀγνώς (agnṓs) and Latin īgnōtus.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /á.ɡnɔː.tos/ → /ˈa.ɣno.tos/ → /ˈa.ɣno.tos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /á.ɡnɔː.tos/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈa.ɡno.tos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈa.ɣno.tos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈa.ɣno.tos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈa.ɣno.tos/

Adjective

ἄγνωτος • (ágnōtos) m or f (neuter ἄγνωτον); second declension

1. unknown, unheard of, forgotten
2. unknowable
3. unintelligible
4. not knowing, ignorant

Inflection

Second declension of ἄγνωτος; ἄγνωτον (Attic)

Number		Singular			Dual			Plural
Case/Gender		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter
Nominative		ἄγνωτος ágnōtos	ἄγνωτον ágnōton		ἀγνώτω agnṓtō	ἀγνώτω agnṓtō		ἄγνωτοι ágnōtoi	ἄγνωτᾰ ágnōta
Genitive		ἀγνώτου agnṓtou	ἀγνώτου agnṓtou		ἀγνώτοιν agnṓtoin	ἀγνώτοιν agnṓtoin		ἀγνώτων agnṓtōn	ἀγνώτων agnṓtōn
Dative		ἀγνώτῳ agnṓtōi	ἀγνώτῳ agnṓtōi		ἀγνώτοιν agnṓtoin	ἀγνώτοιν agnṓtoin		ἀγνώτοις agnṓtois	ἀγνώτοις agnṓtois
Accusative		ἄγνωτον ágnōton	ἄγνωτον ágnōton		ἀγνώτω agnṓtō	ἀγνώτω agnṓtō		ἀγνώτους agnṓtous	ἄγνωτᾰ ágnōta
Vocative		ἄγνωτε ágnōte	ἄγνωτον ágnōton		ἀγνώτω agnṓtō	ἀγνώτω agnṓtō		ἄγνωτοι ágnōtoi	ἄγνωτᾰ ágnōta
Derived forms		Adverb			Comparative			Superlative
		ἀγνώτως agnṓtōs			ἀγνωτότερος agnōtóteros			ἀγνωτότᾰτος agnōtótatos
Notes:		This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

References

• “ἄγνωτος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Bauer, Walter et al. (2001) A Greek–English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press
• G57 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible