ἐλαστός
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Ancient Greek
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /e.las.tós/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /e.lasˈtos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /e.lasˈtos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /e.lasˈtos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /e.lasˈtos/
Adjective
[edit]ἐλαστός • (elastós) m (feminine ἐλαστή, neuter ἐλαστόν); first/second declension
- Alternative form of ἐλατός (elatós, “ductile”)
Declension
[edit]Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
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Case/Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||||
Nominative | ἐλᾰστός elastós |
ἐλᾰστή elastḗ |
ἐλᾰστόν elastón |
ἐλᾰστώ elastṓ |
ἐλᾰστᾱ́ elastā́ |
ἐλᾰστώ elastṓ |
ἐλᾰστοί elastoí |
ἐλᾰσταί elastaí |
ἐλᾰστᾰ́ elastá | |||||
Genitive | ἐλᾰστοῦ elastoû |
ἐλᾰστῆς elastês |
ἐλᾰστοῦ elastoû |
ἐλᾰστοῖν elastoîn |
ἐλᾰσταῖν elastaîn |
ἐλᾰστοῖν elastoîn |
ἐλᾰστῶν elastôn |
ἐλᾰστῶν elastôn |
ἐλᾰστῶν elastôn | |||||
Dative | ἐλᾰστῷ elastôi |
ἐλᾰστῇ elastêi |
ἐλᾰστῷ elastôi |
ἐλᾰστοῖν elastoîn |
ἐλᾰσταῖν elastaîn |
ἐλᾰστοῖν elastoîn |
ἐλᾰστοῖς elastoîs |
ἐλᾰσταῖς elastaîs |
ἐλᾰστοῖς elastoîs | |||||
Accusative | ἐλᾰστόν elastón |
ἐλᾰστήν elastḗn |
ἐλᾰστόν elastón |
ἐλᾰστώ elastṓ |
ἐλᾰστᾱ́ elastā́ |
ἐλᾰστώ elastṓ |
ἐλᾰστούς elastoús |
ἐλᾰστᾱ́ς elastā́s |
ἐλᾰστᾰ́ elastá | |||||
Vocative | ἐλᾰστέ elasté |
ἐλᾰστή elastḗ |
ἐλᾰστόν elastón |
ἐλᾰστώ elastṓ |
ἐλᾰστᾱ́ elastā́ |
ἐλᾰστώ elastṓ |
ἐλᾰστοί elastoí |
ἐλᾰσταί elastaí |
ἐλᾰστᾰ́ elastá | |||||
Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
ἐλᾰστῶς elastôs |
ἐλᾰστότερος elastóteros |
ἐλᾰστότᾰτος elastótatos | ||||||||||||
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Descendants
[edit]- → English: elasto-
- → Esperanto: elasta
- →⇒ New Latin: elasticus
- French: élastique (“elastic”, adjective)
- French: élastique (“rubber band”)
Further reading
[edit]- ἐλαστός in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
- “ἐλαστός”, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, since 2011
- “ἐλαστός”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press