Ἰσαῖος

See also: ἰσαῖος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἰσαῖος (isaîos, “equal”), from ἴσος (ísos, “equal”) +‎ -αῖος (-aîos).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /iˈsɛ.os/ → /iˈse.os/

• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /iˈsɛ.os/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /iˈsɛ.os/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /iˈse.os/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /iˈse.os/

Proper noun

Ἰσαῖος • (Isaîos) m (genitive Ἰσαίου); second declension

1. Isaeus
   • 46 CE – 120 CE, Plutarch, Demosthenes 5.4

Inflection

Second declension of ὁ Ἰσαῖος; τοῦ Ἰσαίου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ὁ Ἰσαῖος ho Isaîos
Genitive	τοῦ Ἰσαίου toû Isaíou
Dative	τῷ Ἰσαίῳ tôi Isaíōi
Accusative	τὸν Ἰσαῖον tòn Isaîon
Vocative	Ἰσαῖε Isaîe
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• Greek: Ισαίος (Isaíos)
• → Latin: Isaeus

Further reading

• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,014