Κέως

Ancient Greek

Etymology

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Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ké.ɔːs/ → /ˈce.os/ → /ˈce.os/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ké.ɔːs/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈke.os/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈce.os/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈce.os/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈce.os/

Proper noun

Κέως • (Kéōs) f (genitive Κέω); Attic declension

1. Ceos; Kea, Cyclades, Greece

Inflection

Attic second declension of ἡ Κέως; τῆς Κέω (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ἡ Κέως hē Kéōs
Genitive	τῆς Κέω tês Kéō
Dative	τῇ Κέῳ têi Kéōi
Accusative	τὴν Κέω / Κέων tḕn Kéō(n)
Vocative	Κέως Kéōs
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

• Κεῖος (Keîos)

Descendants

• Greek: Κέα (Kéa); Τζία (Tzía)
• Latin: Ceōs, Cēa

References

• “Κέως”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “Κέως”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “Κέως”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,005