κύαθος
Ancient Greek
Etymology
Uncertain. Sometimes connected with κύαρ (kúar, “eye of a needle”) but according to Beekes of Pre-Greek origin.
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ký.a.tʰos/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈky.a.tʰos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈcy.a.θos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈcy.a.θos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈci.a.θos/
Noun
κύᾰθος • (kúathos) m (genitive κῠάθου); second declension
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ὁ κῠ́ᾰθος ho kúathos |
τὼ κῠᾰ́θω tṑ kuáthō |
οἱ κῠ́ᾰθοι hoi kúathoi | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ κῠᾰ́θου toû kuáthou |
τοῖν κῠᾰ́θοιν toîn kuáthoin |
τῶν κῠᾰ́θων tôn kuáthōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ κῠᾰ́θῳ tôi kuáthōi |
τοῖν κῠᾰ́θοιν toîn kuáthoin |
τοῖς κῠᾰ́θοις toîs kuáthois | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν κῠ́ᾰθον tòn kúathon |
τὼ κῠᾰ́θω tṑ kuáthō |
τοὺς κῠᾰ́θους toùs kuáthous | ||||||||||
| Vocative | κῠ́ᾰθε kúathe |
κῠᾰ́θω kuáthō |
κῠ́ᾰθοι kúathoi | ||||||||||
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Derived terms
- κυαθίζω (kuathízō)
- κυάθιον (kuáthion)
- κυαθίσκος (kuathískos)
- κυαθώδης (kuathṓdēs)
Further reading
- “κύαθος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- κύαθος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN
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