ἔνδημος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἐν (en, “in”) +‎ δῆμος (dêmos, “people”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /én.dɛː.mos/ → /ˈen.di.mos/ → /ˈen.di.mos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /én.dɛː.mos/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈen.de̝.mos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈen.di.mos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈen.di.mos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈen.di.mos/

Adjective

ἔνδημος • (éndēmos) m or f (neuter ἔνδημον); second declension

1. among ones people, at home, native
2. pertaining specifically to a place (i.e. internal affair)
3. peculiar to a people, endemic

Inflection

Second declension of ἔνδημος; ἔνδημον (Attic)

Number		Singular			Dual			Plural
Case/Gender		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter
Nominative		ἔνδημος éndēmos	ἔνδημον éndēmon		ἐνδήμω endḗmō	ἐνδήμω endḗmō		ἔνδημοι éndēmoi	ἔνδημᾰ éndēma
Genitive		ἐνδήμου endḗmou	ἐνδήμου endḗmou		ἐνδήμοιν endḗmoin	ἐνδήμοιν endḗmoin		ἐνδήμων endḗmōn	ἐνδήμων endḗmōn
Dative		ἐνδήμῳ endḗmōi	ἐνδήμῳ endḗmōi		ἐνδήμοιν endḗmoin	ἐνδήμοιν endḗmoin		ἐνδήμοις endḗmois	ἐνδήμοις endḗmois
Accusative		ἔνδημον éndēmon	ἔνδημον éndēmon		ἐνδήμω endḗmō	ἐνδήμω endḗmō		ἐνδήμους endḗmous	ἔνδημᾰ éndēma
Vocative		ἔνδημε éndēme	ἔνδημον éndēmon		ἐνδήμω endḗmō	ἐνδήμω endḗmō		ἔνδημοι éndēmoi	ἔνδημᾰ éndēma
Derived forms		Adverb			Comparative			Superlative
		ἐνδήμως endḗmōs			ἐνδημότερος endēmóteros			ἐνδημότᾰτος endēmótatos
Notes:		This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

• “ἔνδημος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “ἔνδημος”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• ἔνδημος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• ἔνδημος in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
  • home idem, page 403.
  • national idem, page 551.
  • native idem, page 551.
  • parochial idem, page 593.
  • stay-at-home idem, page 813.
  • untravelled idem, page 935.