ἀσπιδιώτης

Ancient Greek

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /as.pi.di.ɔ̌ː.tɛːs/ → /as.pi.ðiˈo.tis/ → /as.pi.ðiˈo.tis/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /as.pi.di.ɔ̌ː.tɛːs/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /as.pi.diˈo.te̝s/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /as.pi.ðiˈo.tis/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /as.pi.ðiˈo.tis/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /as.pi.ðiˈo.tis/

Noun

ᾰ̓σπῐδῐώτης • (aspidiṓtēs) m (genitive ᾰ̓σπῐδῐώτου); first declension

1. shield-bearing, warrior

   Synonym: ἀσπιστής (aspistḗs)

   • 800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 2.554
   • 800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 16.167

Declension

First declension of ᾰ̓σπῐδῐώτης; ᾰ̓σπῐδῐώτᾱο (Epic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ᾰ̓σπῐδῐώτης aspidiṓtēs	ᾰ̓σπῐδῐώτᾱ aspidiṓtā	ᾰ̓σπῐδῐῶται aspidiôtai
Genitive	ᾰ̓σπῐδῐώτᾱο / ᾰ̓σπῐδῐώτε͜ω / ᾰ̓σπῐδῐώτω aspidiṓtāo / aspidiṓte͜ō / aspidiṓtō	ᾰ̓σπῐδῐώταιν / ᾰ̓σπῐδῐώταιῐν / ᾰ̓σπῐδῐώτῃῐν aspidiṓtai(i)n / aspidiṓtēiin	ᾰ̓σπῐδῐωτᾱ́ων / ᾰ̓σπῐδῐωτέ͜ων / ᾰ̓σπῐδῐωτῶν aspidiōtā́ōn / aspidiōté͜ōn / aspidiōtôn
Dative	ᾰ̓σπῐδῐώτῃ aspidiṓtēi	ᾰ̓σπῐδῐώταιν / ᾰ̓σπῐδῐώταιῐν / ᾰ̓σπῐδῐώτῃῐν aspidiṓtai(i)n / aspidiṓtēiin	ᾰ̓σπῐδῐώτῃσῐ / ᾰ̓σπῐδῐώτῃσῐν / ᾰ̓σπῐδῐώτῃς / ᾰ̓σπῐδῐώταις aspidiṓtēisi(n) / aspidiṓtēis / aspidiṓtais
Accusative	ᾰ̓σπῐδῐώτην aspidiṓtēn	ᾰ̓σπῐδῐώτᾱ aspidiṓtā	ᾰ̓σπῐδῐώτᾱς aspidiṓtās
Vocative	ᾰ̓σπῐδῐῶτᾰ aspidiôta	ᾰ̓σπῐδῐώτᾱ aspidiṓtā	ᾰ̓σπῐδῐῶται aspidiôtai
Notes:	Dialects other than Attic are not well attested. Some forms may be based on conjecture. Use with caution.

Further reading

• “ἀσπιδιώτης”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press