ἴδιος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *swoyos, suffixed form of root *s(w)e-, pronoun of the third person and reflexive (referring back to the subject of a sentence), also used in forms denoting the speaker's social group, "(we our-)selves". See also Russian свой, Old Irish fein (“self, himself”), German sein, Old Norse sik (“oneself”), Gothic swes (“one's own”), Old Church Slavonic свойи (“his, her, its”) and свойаку (“kinsman, relative”), Latin suescere (“to accustom, get accustomed”), suus and sodalis (“companion”), Sanskrit स्व (“one's own”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA: /ídios/
• (Koine) IPA: /ˈiðios/

Adjective

ἴδιος m, ἰδία f, ἴδιον n; first/second declension; (idios)

1. pertaining to self, that is, one's own
2. private (as opposed to public)
3. related to
4. separate, distinct
5. peculiar, specific, appropriate

Inflection

    First and second declension of ἴδιος, ἰδίᾱ, ἴδιον

Number	Singular				Dual				Plural
Case \ Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	ἴδιος	ἰδίᾱ	ἴδιον		ἰδίω	ἰδία	ἰδίω		ἴδιοι	ἴδιαι	ἴδια
Genitive	ἰδίου	ἰδίᾱς	ἰδίου		ἰδίοιν	ἰδίαιν	ἰδίοιν		ἰδίων	ἰδίων	ἰδίων
Dative	ἰδίῳ	ἰδίᾳ	ἰδίῳ		ἰδίοιν	ἰδίαιν	ἰδίοιν		ἰδίοις	ἰδίαις	ἰδίοις
Accusative	ἴδιον	ἰδίᾱν	ἴδιον		ἰδίω	ἰδία	ἰδίω		ἰδίους	ἰδίας	ἴδια
Vocative	ἴδιε	ἰδίᾱ	ἴδιον		ἰδίω	ἰδία	ἰδίω		ἴδιοι	ἴδιαι	ἴδια

References

• LSJ
• BDAG
• Strong’s concordance number: G2398