ἄδυτος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἀ- (a-, “not”) +‎ δύω (dúō, “to enter”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /á.dy.tos/ → /ˈa.ðy.tos/ → /ˈa.ði.tos/

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

Adjective

ἄδῠτος • (ádutos) m or f (neuter ἄδῠτον); second declension

1. Not to be entered

Inflection

Second declension of ἄδῠτος; ἄδῠτον (Attic)

Number		Singular			Dual			Plural
Case/Gender		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter
Nominative		ἄδῠτος ádutos	ἄδῠτον áduton		ἀδῠ́τω adútō	ἀδῠ́τω adútō		ἄδῠτοι ádutoi	ἄδῠτᾰ áduta
Genitive		ἀδῠ́του adútou	ἀδῠ́του adútou		ἀδῠ́τοιν adútoin	ἀδῠ́τοιν adútoin		ἀδῠ́των adútōn	ἀδῠ́των adútōn
Dative		ἀδῠ́τῳ adútōi	ἀδῠ́τῳ adútōi		ἀδῠ́τοιν adútoin	ἀδῠ́τοιν adútoin		ἀδῠ́τοις adútois	ἀδῠ́τοις adútois
Accusative		ἄδῠτον áduton	ἄδῠτον áduton		ἀδῠ́τω adútō	ἀδῠ́τω adútō		ἀδῠ́τους adútous	ἄδῠτᾰ áduta
Vocative		ἄδῠτε ádute	ἄδῠτον áduton		ἀδῠ́τω adútō	ἀδῠ́τω adútō		ἄδῠτοι ádutoi	ἄδῠτᾰ áduta
Derived forms		Adverb			Comparative			Superlative
		ἀδῠ́τως adútōs			ἀδῠτώτερος adutṓteros			ἀδῠτώτᾰτος adutṓtatos
Notes:		This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

• ἄδῠτον (áduton, “shrine, sanctuary”)

Further reading

• “ἄδυτος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “ἄδυτος”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• ἄδυτος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• ἄδυτος in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
• “ἄδυτος”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter