ἀπόρρητος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

ἀπο- (apo-, “away”) +‎ ῥητός (rhētós, “spoken”)

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /a.pór̥.r̥ɛː.tos/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /aˈpor.re̝.tos/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /aˈpor.ri.tos/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /aˈpor.ri.tos/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /aˈpo.ri.tos/

Adjective

ᾰ̓πόρρητος • (apórrhētos) m or f (neuter ᾰ̓πόρρητον); second declension

forbidden, prohibited
secret
(of words) not in common use

Declension

Second declension of ᾰ̓πορρητός; ᾰ̓πορρητόν (Attic)

Number	Singular		Dual		Plural
Case/Gender	Masculine / Feminine	Neuter	Masculine / Feminine	Neuter	Masculine / Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	ᾰ̓πορρητός aporrhētós	ᾰ̓πορρητόν aporrhētón	ᾰ̓πορρητώ aporrhētṓ	ᾰ̓πορρητώ aporrhētṓ	ᾰ̓πορρητοί aporrhētoí	ᾰ̓πορρητᾰ́ aporrhētá
Genitive	ᾰ̓πορρητοῦ aporrhētoû	ᾰ̓πορρητοῦ aporrhētoû	ᾰ̓πορρητοῖν aporrhētoîn	ᾰ̓πορρητοῖν aporrhētoîn	ᾰ̓πορρητῶν aporrhētôn	ᾰ̓πορρητῶν aporrhētôn
Dative	ᾰ̓πορρητῷ aporrhētôi	ᾰ̓πορρητῷ aporrhētôi	ᾰ̓πορρητοῖν aporrhētoîn	ᾰ̓πορρητοῖν aporrhētoîn	ᾰ̓πορρητοῖς aporrhētoîs	ᾰ̓πορρητοῖς aporrhētoîs
Accusative	ᾰ̓πορρητόν aporrhētón	ᾰ̓πορρητόν aporrhētón	ᾰ̓πορρητώ aporrhētṓ	ᾰ̓πορρητώ aporrhētṓ	ᾰ̓πορρητούς aporrhētoús	ᾰ̓πορρητᾰ́ aporrhētá
Vocative	ᾰ̓πορρητέ aporrhēté	ᾰ̓πορρητόν aporrhētón	ᾰ̓πορρητώ aporrhētṓ	ᾰ̓πορρητώ aporrhētṓ	ᾰ̓πορρητοί aporrhētoí	ᾰ̓πορρητᾰ́ aporrhētá
Derived forms	Adverb		Comparative		Superlative
Derived forms	ᾰ̓πορρητῶς aporrhētôs		ᾰ̓πορρητότερος aporrhētóteros		ᾰ̓πορρητότᾰτος aporrhētótatos
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

ἀπόρρημα (apórrhēma, “prohibition”)
ἀπόρρησις (apórrhēsis, “prohibition”)
ἀπορρητέον (aporrhētéon, “that must be forbidden”)

Descendants

Greek: απόρρητος (apórritos, “secret”)

ἀπόρρητος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Pronunciation

Adjective

Declension

Derived terms

Descendants

Further reading