ὀρθός

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[edit] Ancient Greek

[edit] Etymology

Probably from *ϝορθϝός perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *worHdʰ-. Has been connected with Sanskrit ऊर्ध्व (ūrdhvá).

[edit] Pronunciation

  • (Classical): IPA: [ortʰós]
  • (Koine): IPA: [o̞rtʰˈo̞s]
  • (Byzantine): IPA: [orθˈos]

[edit] Adjective

ὀρθός m., ὀρθή f., ὀρθόν n.; first/second declension; (orthos)

  1. straight, upright, erect
  2. straight forward, in a straight line
  3. unharmed, safe
  4. prosperous
  5. attentive, expecting
  6. right, just, righteous, upright
  7. true, genuine, exact
  8. decent
  9. (geometry) right angle
  10. (grammar) nominative

[edit] Inflection

    First and second declension of ὀρθός, ὀρθή, ὀρθόν
Number Singular Dual Plural
Case \ Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative ὀρθός ὀρθή ὀρθόν ὀρθώ ὀρθά ὀρθώ ὀρθοί ὀρθαί ὀρθά
Genitive ὀρθοῦ ὀρθῆς ὀρθοῦ ὀρθοῖν ὀρθαῖν ὀρθοῖν ὀρθῶν ὀρθῶν ὀρθῶν
Dative ὀρθῷ ὀρθῇ ὀρθῷ ὀρθοῖν ὀρθαῖν ὀρθοῖν ὀρθοῖς ὀρθαῖς ὀρθοῖς
Accusative ὀρθόν ὀρθήν ὀρθόν ὀρθώ ὀρθά ὀρθώ ὀρθούς ὀρθάς ὀρθά
Vocative ὀρθέ ὀρθή ὀρθόν ὀρθώ ὀρθά ὀρθώ ὀρθοί ὀρθαί ὀρθά

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