ἐρατεινός

Ancient Greek

Etymology

ἐρατός (eratós) +‎ -εινός (-einós), from the root of ἔραμαι (éramai) and ἐράω (eráō)

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /e.ra.teː.nós/ → /e.ra.tiˈnos/ → /e.ra.tiˈnos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /e.ra.teː.nós/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /e.ra.tiˈnos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /e.ra.tiˈnos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /e.ra.tiˈnos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /e.ra.tiˈnos/

Adjective

ἐρᾰτεινός • (erateinós) m (feminine ἐρᾰτεινή, neuter ἐρᾰτεινόν); first/second declension

1. lovely

Declension

First and second declension of ἐρᾰτεινός; ἐρᾰτεινή; ἐρᾰτεινόν (Attic)

Number		Singular				Dual				Plural
Case/Gender		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative		ἐρᾰτεινός erateinós	ἐρᾰτεινή erateinḗ	ἐρᾰτεινόν erateinón		ἐρᾰτεινώ erateinṓ	ἐρᾰτεινᾱ́ erateinā́	ἐρᾰτεινώ erateinṓ		ἐρᾰτεινοί erateinoí	ἐρᾰτειναί erateinaí	ἐρᾰτεινᾰ́ erateiná
Genitive		ἐρᾰτεινοῦ erateinoû	ἐρᾰτεινῆς erateinês	ἐρᾰτεινοῦ erateinoû		ἐρᾰτεινοῖν erateinoîn	ἐρᾰτειναῖν erateinaîn	ἐρᾰτεινοῖν erateinoîn		ἐρᾰτεινῶν erateinôn	ἐρᾰτεινῶν erateinôn	ἐρᾰτεινῶν erateinôn
Dative		ἐρᾰτεινῷ erateinôi	ἐρᾰτεινῇ erateinêi	ἐρᾰτεινῷ erateinôi		ἐρᾰτεινοῖν erateinoîn	ἐρᾰτειναῖν erateinaîn	ἐρᾰτεινοῖν erateinoîn		ἐρᾰτεινοῖς erateinoîs	ἐρᾰτειναῖς erateinaîs	ἐρᾰτεινοῖς erateinoîs
Accusative		ἐρᾰτεινόν erateinón	ἐρᾰτεινήν erateinḗn	ἐρᾰτεινόν erateinón		ἐρᾰτεινώ erateinṓ	ἐρᾰτεινᾱ́ erateinā́	ἐρᾰτεινώ erateinṓ		ἐρᾰτεινούς erateinoús	ἐρᾰτεινᾱ́ς erateinā́s	ἐρᾰτεινᾰ́ erateiná
Vocative		ἐρᾰτεινέ erateiné	ἐρᾰτεινή erateinḗ	ἐρᾰτεινόν erateinón		ἐρᾰτεινώ erateinṓ	ἐρᾰτεινᾱ́ erateinā́	ἐρᾰτεινώ erateinṓ		ἐρᾰτεινοί erateinoí	ἐρᾰτειναί erateinaí	ἐρᾰτεινᾰ́ erateiná
Derived forms		Adverb				Comparative				Superlative
		ἐρᾰτεινῶς erateinôs				ἐρᾰτεινότερος erateinóteros				ἐρᾰτεινότᾰτος erateinótatos
Notes:		This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

• “ἐρατεινός”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• ἐρατεινός in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• ἐρατεινός in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
• “ἐρατεινός”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “ἐρατεινός”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter