λυτέος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From λύ(ω) (lú(ō), “loosen”) +‎ -τέος (-téos, “a suffix forming verbal adjectives of necessity”)

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ly.té.os/ → /lyˈte.os/ → /liˈte.os/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ly.té.os/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /lyˈte.os/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /lyˈte.os/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /lyˈte.os/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /liˈte.os/

Adjective

λῠτέος • (lutéos) m (feminine λῠτέα, neuter λῠτέον); first/second declension

1. one must loosen, solve, refute
2. that must be loosened, solved, refuted

Declension

First and second declension of λῠτέος; λῠτέᾱ; λῠτέον (Attic)

Number		Singular				Dual				Plural
Case/Gender		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative		λῠτέος lutéos	λῠτέᾱ lutéā	λῠτέον lutéon		λῠτέω lutéō	λῠτέᾱ lutéā	λῠτέω lutéō		λῠτέοι lutéoi	λῠτέαι lutéai	λῠτέᾰ lutéa
Genitive		λῠτέου lutéou	λῠτέᾱς lutéās	λῠτέου lutéou		λῠτέοιν lutéoin	λῠτέαιν lutéain	λῠτέοιν lutéoin		λῠτέων lutéōn	λῠτέων lutéōn	λῠτέων lutéōn
Dative		λῠτέῳ lutéōi	λῠτέᾳ lutéāi	λῠτέῳ lutéōi		λῠτέοιν lutéoin	λῠτέαιν lutéain	λῠτέοιν lutéoin		λῠτέοις lutéois	λῠτέαις lutéais	λῠτέοις lutéois
Accusative		λῠτέον lutéon	λῠτέᾱν lutéān	λῠτέον lutéon		λῠτέω lutéō	λῠτέᾱ lutéā	λῠτέω lutéō		λῠτέους lutéous	λῠτέᾱς lutéās	λῠτέᾰ lutéa
Vocative		λῠτέε lutée	λῠτέᾱ lutéā	λῠτέον lutéon		λῠτέω lutéō	λῠτέᾱ lutéā	λῠτέω lutéō		λῠτέοι lutéoi	λῠτέαι lutéai	λῠτέᾰ lutéa
Notes:		This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

• “λυτέος”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “λυτέος”, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, 2011