ὀσμητός

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ὀσμάω (osmáō, “to smell”) +‎ -τος (-tos).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /oz.mɛː.tós/ → /oz.miˈtos/ → /oz.miˈtos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /oz.mɛː.tós/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /oz.me̝ˈtos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /oz.miˈtos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /oz.miˈtos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /oz.miˈtos/

Adjective

ὀσμητός • (osmētós) m (feminine ὀσμητή, neuter ὀσμητόν); first/second declension

1. smelled, that which can be smelled
   • 371 BCE – 287 BCE, Theophrastus, On Sense Perception 90

Inflection

First and second declension of ὀσμητός; ὀσμητή; ὀσμητόν (Attic)

Number		Singular				Dual				Plural
Case/Gender		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative		ὀσμητός osmētós	ὀσμητή osmētḗ	ὀσμητόν osmētón		ὀσμητώ osmētṓ	ὀσμητᾱ́ osmētā́	ὀσμητώ osmētṓ		ὀσμητοί osmētoí	ὀσμηταί osmētaí	ὀσμητᾰ́ osmētá
Genitive		ὀσμητοῦ osmētoû	ὀσμητῆς osmētês	ὀσμητοῦ osmētoû		ὀσμητοῖν osmētoîn	ὀσμηταῖν osmētaîn	ὀσμητοῖν osmētoîn		ὀσμητῶν osmētôn	ὀσμητῶν osmētôn	ὀσμητῶν osmētôn
Dative		ὀσμητῷ osmētôi	ὀσμητῇ osmētêi	ὀσμητῷ osmētôi		ὀσμητοῖν osmētoîn	ὀσμηταῖν osmētaîn	ὀσμητοῖν osmētoîn		ὀσμητοῖς osmētoîs	ὀσμηταῖς osmētaîs	ὀσμητοῖς osmētoîs
Accusative		ὀσμητόν osmētón	ὀσμητήν osmētḗn	ὀσμητόν osmētón		ὀσμητώ osmētṓ	ὀσμητᾱ́ osmētā́	ὀσμητώ osmētṓ		ὀσμητούς osmētoús	ὀσμητᾱ́ς osmētā́s	ὀσμητᾰ́ osmētá
Vocative		ὀσμητέ osmēté	ὀσμητή osmētḗ	ὀσμητόν osmētón		ὀσμητώ osmētṓ	ὀσμητᾱ́ osmētā́	ὀσμητώ osmētṓ		ὀσμητοί osmētoí	ὀσμηταί osmētaí	ὀσμητᾰ́ osmētá
Derived forms		Adverb				Comparative				Superlative
		ὀσμητῶς osmētôs				ὀσμητότερος osmētóteros				ὀσμητότᾰτος osmētótatos
Notes:		This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

• “ὀσμητός”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• ὀσμητός in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette