ἄφθαρτος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

ἀ- (a-) +‎ φθαρτός (phthartós).

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ápʰ.tʰar.tos/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈapʰ.tʰar.tos/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈaɸ.θar.tos/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈaf.θar.tos/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈaf.θar.tos/

Mark the vowel length of the ambiguous vowels ἄ and α by adding a macron after each one if it is long, or a breve if it is short. By default, Module:grc-pronunciation assumes it is short if unmarked.
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Adjective

ἄφθαρτος • (áphthartos) m (feminine ἄφθαρτος, neuter ἄφθαρτον); first/second declension

Declension

Second declension of ἄφθαρτος; ἄφθαρτον (Attic)

Number	Singular		Dual		Plural
Case/Gender	Masculine / Feminine	Neuter	Masculine / Feminine	Neuter	Masculine / Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	ἄφθαρτος áphthartos	ἄφθαρτον áphtharton	ἀφθάρτω aphthártō	ἀφθάρτω aphthártō	ἄφθαρτοι áphthartoi	ἄφθαρτᾰ áphtharta
Genitive	ἀφθάρτου aphthártou	ἀφθάρτου aphthártou	ἀφθάρτοιν aphthártoin	ἀφθάρτοιν aphthártoin	ἀφθάρτων aphthártōn	ἀφθάρτων aphthártōn
Dative	ἀφθάρτῳ aphthártōi	ἀφθάρτῳ aphthártōi	ἀφθάρτοιν aphthártoin	ἀφθάρτοιν aphthártoin	ἀφθάρτοις aphthártois	ἀφθάρτοις aphthártois
Accusative	ἄφθαρτον áphtharton	ἄφθαρτον áphtharton	ἀφθάρτω aphthártō	ἀφθάρτω aphthártō	ἀφθάρτους aphthártous	ἄφθαρτᾰ áphtharta
Vocative	ἄφθαρτε áphtharte	ἄφθαρτον áphtharton	ἀφθάρτω aphthártō	ἀφθάρτω aphthártō	ἄφθαρτοι áphthartoi	ἄφθαρτᾰ áphtharta
Derived forms	Adverb		Comparative		Superlative
Derived forms	ἀφθάρτως aphthártōs		ἀφθαρτότερος aphthartóteros		ἀφθαρτότᾰτος aphthartótatos
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

Greek: άφθαρτος (áfthartos)

References

“ἄφθαρτος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press