ἐπιχθόνιος
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Ancient Greek
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From ἐπι- (epi-, “on”) + χθών (khthṓn, “earth”) + -ῐος (-ios).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /e.pikʰ.tʰó.ni.os/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /e.pikʰˈtʰo.ni.os/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /e.pixˈθo.ni.os/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /e.pixˈθo.ni.os/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /e.pixˈθo.ni.os/
Adjective
[edit]ἐπιχθόνῐος • (epikhthónios) m (feminine ἐπιχθονίᾱ, neuter ἐπιχθόνῐον); first/second declension
Declension
[edit]Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
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Case/Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||||
Nominative | ἐπιχθόνῐος epikhthónios |
ἐπιχθονῐ́ᾱ epikhthoníā |
ἐπιχθόνῐον epikhthónion |
ἐπιχθονῐ́ω epikhthoníō |
ἐπιχθονῐ́ᾱ epikhthoníā |
ἐπιχθονῐ́ω epikhthoníō |
ἐπιχθόνῐοι epikhthónioi |
ἐπιχθόνῐαι epikhthóniai |
ἐπιχθόνῐᾰ epikhthónia | |||||
Genitive | ἐπιχθονῐ́ου epikhthoníou |
ἐπιχθονῐ́ᾱς epikhthoníās |
ἐπιχθονῐ́ου epikhthoníou |
ἐπιχθονῐ́οιν epikhthoníoin |
ἐπιχθονῐ́αιν epikhthoníain |
ἐπιχθονῐ́οιν epikhthoníoin |
ἐπιχθονῐ́ων epikhthoníōn |
ἐπιχθονῐ́ων epikhthoníōn |
ἐπιχθονῐ́ων epikhthoníōn | |||||
Dative | ἐπιχθονῐ́ῳ epikhthoníōi |
ἐπιχθονῐ́ᾳ epikhthoníāi |
ἐπιχθονῐ́ῳ epikhthoníōi |
ἐπιχθονῐ́οιν epikhthoníoin |
ἐπιχθονῐ́αιν epikhthoníain |
ἐπιχθονῐ́οιν epikhthoníoin |
ἐπιχθονῐ́οις epikhthoníois |
ἐπιχθονῐ́αις epikhthoníais |
ἐπιχθονῐ́οις epikhthoníois | |||||
Accusative | ἐπιχθόνῐον epikhthónion |
ἐπιχθονῐ́ᾱν epikhthoníān |
ἐπιχθόνῐον epikhthónion |
ἐπιχθονῐ́ω epikhthoníō |
ἐπιχθονῐ́ᾱ epikhthoníā |
ἐπιχθονῐ́ω epikhthoníō |
ἐπιχθονῐ́ους epikhthoníous |
ἐπιχθονῐ́ᾱς epikhthoníās |
ἐπιχθόνῐᾰ epikhthónia | |||||
Vocative | ἐπιχθόνῐε epikhthónie |
ἐπιχθονῐ́ᾱ epikhthoníā |
ἐπιχθόνῐον epikhthónion |
ἐπιχθονῐ́ω epikhthoníō |
ἐπιχθονῐ́ᾱ epikhthoníā |
ἐπιχθονῐ́ω epikhthoníō |
ἐπιχθόνῐοι epikhthónioi |
ἐπιχθόνῐαι epikhthóniai |
ἐπιχθόνῐᾰ epikhthónia | |||||
Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
ἐπιχθονῐ́ως epikhthoníōs |
ἐπιχθονῐώτερος epikhthoniṓteros |
ἐπιχθονῐώτᾰτος epikhthoniṓtatos | ||||||||||||
Notes: |
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Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
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Case/Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||||
Nominative | ἐπιχθόνῐος epikhthónios |
ἐπιχθονῐ́η epikhthoníē |
ἐπιχθόνῐον epikhthónion |
ἐπιχθονῐ́ω epikhthoníō |
ἐπιχθονῐ́ᾱ epikhthoníā |
ἐπιχθονῐ́ω epikhthoníō |
ἐπιχθόνῐοι epikhthónioi |
ἐπιχθόνῐαι epikhthóniai |
ἐπιχθόνῐᾰ epikhthónia | |||||
Genitive | ἐπιχθονῐ́ου / ἐπιχθονῐοῖο / ἐπιχθονῐ́οιο / ἐπιχθονῐόο / ἐπιχθονῐ́οο epikhthoníou / epikhthonioîo / epikhthoníoio / epikhthonióo / epikhthoníoo |
ἐπιχθονῐ́ης epikhthoníēs |
ἐπιχθονῐ́ου / ἐπιχθονῐοῖο / ἐπιχθονῐ́οιο / ἐπιχθονῐόο / ἐπιχθονῐ́οο epikhthoníou / epikhthonioîo / epikhthoníoio / epikhthonióo / epikhthoníoo |
ἐπιχθονῐ́οιῐν epikhthoníoiin |
ἐπιχθονῐ́αιν / ἐπιχθονῐ́αιῐν / ἐπιχθονῐ́ῃῐν epikhthoníai(i)n / epikhthoníēiin |
ἐπιχθονῐ́οιῐν epikhthoníoiin |
ἐπιχθονῐ́ων epikhthoníōn |
ἐπιχθονῐᾱ́ων / ἐπιχθονῐέ͜ων / ἐπιχθονῐῶν epikhthoniā́ōn / epikhthonié͜ōn / epikhthoniôn |
ἐπιχθονῐ́ων epikhthoníōn | |||||
Dative | ἐπιχθονῐ́ῳ epikhthoníōi |
ἐπιχθονῐ́ῃ epikhthoníēi |
ἐπιχθονῐ́ῳ epikhthoníōi |
ἐπιχθονῐ́οιῐν epikhthoníoiin |
ἐπιχθονῐ́αιν / ἐπιχθονῐ́αιῐν / ἐπιχθονῐ́ῃῐν epikhthoníai(i)n / epikhthoníēiin |
ἐπιχθονῐ́οιῐν epikhthoníoiin |
ἐπιχθονῐ́οισῐ / ἐπιχθονῐ́οισῐν / ἐπιχθονῐ́οις epikhthoníoisi(n) / epikhthoníois |
ἐπιχθονῐ́ῃσῐ / ἐπιχθονῐ́ῃσῐν / ἐπιχθονῐ́ῃς / ἐπιχθονῐ́αις epikhthoníēisi(n) / epikhthoníēis / epikhthoníais |
ἐπιχθονῐ́οισῐ / ἐπιχθονῐ́οισῐν / ἐπιχθονῐ́οις epikhthoníoisi(n) / epikhthoníois | |||||
Accusative | ἐπιχθόνῐον epikhthónion |
ἐπιχθονῐ́ην epikhthoníēn |
ἐπιχθόνῐον epikhthónion |
ἐπιχθονῐ́ω epikhthoníō |
ἐπιχθονῐ́ᾱ epikhthoníā |
ἐπιχθονῐ́ω epikhthoníō |
ἐπιχθονῐ́ους epikhthoníous |
ἐπιχθονῐ́ᾱς epikhthoníās |
ἐπιχθόνῐᾰ epikhthónia | |||||
Vocative | ἐπιχθόνῐε epikhthónie |
ἐπιχθονῐ́η epikhthoníē |
ἐπιχθόνῐον epikhthónion |
ἐπιχθονῐ́ω epikhthoníō |
ἐπιχθονῐ́ᾱ epikhthoníā |
ἐπιχθονῐ́ω epikhthoníō |
ἐπιχθόνῐοι epikhthónioi |
ἐπιχθόνῐαι epikhthóniai |
ἐπιχθόνῐᾰ epikhthónia | |||||
Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
ἐπιχθονῐ́ως epikhthoníōs |
ἐπιχθονῐώτερος epikhthoniṓteros |
ἐπιχθονῐώτᾰτος epikhthoniṓtatos | ||||||||||||
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Further reading
[edit]- “ἐπιχθόνιος”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- ἐπιχθόνιος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- ἐπιχθόνιος in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- “ἐπιχθόνιος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “ἐπιχθόνιος”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter