ἀσώδης

Ancient Greek

Etymology 1

From ἄση (ásē, “surfeit, nausea”) +‎ -ώδης (-ṓdēs, “like, full of”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /a.sɔ̌ː.dɛːs/ → /aˈso.ðis/ → /aˈso.ðis/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /a.sɔ̌ː.dɛːs/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /aˈso.de̝s/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /aˈso.ðis/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /aˈso.ðis/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /aˈso.ðis/

Adjective

ἀσώδης • (asṓdēs) m or f (neuter ἀσῶδες); third declension

1. (of pain) attended with nausea
2. suffering from nausea, surfeited

Declension

Third declension of ἀσώδης; ἀσῶδες (contracted, Attic)

Number		Singular			Dual			Plural
Case/Gender		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter
Nominative		ἀσώδης asṓdēs	ἀσῶδες asôdes		ἀσώδει asṓdei	ἀσώδει asṓdei		ἀσώδεις asṓdeis	ἀσώδη asṓdē
Genitive		ἀσώδους asṓdous	ἀσώδους asṓdous		ἀσώδοιν asṓdoin	ἀσώδοιν asṓdoin		ἀσώδων asṓdōn	ἀσώδων asṓdōn
Dative		ἀσώδει asṓdei	ἀσώδει asṓdei		ἀσώδοιν asṓdoin	ἀσώδοιν asṓdoin		ἀσώδεσῐ / ἀσώδεσῐν asṓdesi(n)	ἀσώδεσῐ / ἀσώδεσῐν asṓdesi(n)
Accusative		ἀσώδη asṓdē	ἀσῶδες asôdes		ἀσώδει asṓdei	ἀσώδει asṓdei		ἀσώδεις asṓdeis	ἀσώδη asṓdē
Vocative		ἀσῶδες asôdes	ἀσῶδες asôdes		ἀσώδει asṓdei	ἀσώδει asṓdei		ἀσώδεις asṓdeis	ἀσώδη asṓdē
Derived forms		Adverb			Comparative			Superlative
		ἀσώδως asṓdōs			ἀσωδέστερος asōdésteros			ἀσωδέστᾰτος asōdéstatos
Notes:		This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Etymology 2

From ἄσῐς (ásis, “mud, slime”) +‎ -ώδης (-ṓdēs, “like, full of”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /a.sɔ̌ː.dɛːs/ → /aˈso.ðis/ → /aˈso.ðis/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /a.sɔ̌ː.dɛːs/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /aˈso.de̝s/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /aˈso.ðis/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /aˈso.ðis/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /aˈso.ðis/

Adjective

ἀσώδης • (asṓdēs) m or f (neuter ἀσῶδες); third declension

1. slimy, muddy

Declension

Third declension of ἀσώδης; ἀσῶδες (contracted, Attic)

Number		Singular			Dual			Plural
Case/Gender		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter
Nominative		ἀσώδης asṓdēs	ἀσῶδες asôdes		ἀσώδει asṓdei	ἀσώδει asṓdei		ἀσώδεις asṓdeis	ἀσώδη asṓdē
Genitive		ἀσώδους asṓdous	ἀσώδους asṓdous		ἀσώδοιν asṓdoin	ἀσώδοιν asṓdoin		ἀσώδων asṓdōn	ἀσώδων asṓdōn
Dative		ἀσώδει asṓdei	ἀσώδει asṓdei		ἀσώδοιν asṓdoin	ἀσώδοιν asṓdoin		ἀσώδεσῐ / ἀσώδεσῐν asṓdesi(n)	ἀσώδεσῐ / ἀσώδεσῐν asṓdesi(n)
Accusative		ἀσώδη asṓdē	ἀσῶδες asôdes		ἀσώδει asṓdei	ἀσώδει asṓdei		ἀσώδεις asṓdeis	ἀσώδη asṓdē
Vocative		ἀσῶδες asôdes	ἀσῶδες asôdes		ἀσώδει asṓdei	ἀσώδει asṓdei		ἀσώδεις asṓdeis	ἀσώδη asṓdē
Derived forms		Adverb			Comparative			Superlative
		ἀσώδως asṓdōs			ἀσωδέστερος asōdésteros			ἀσωδέστᾰτος asōdéstatos
Notes:		This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

• “ἀσώδης”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• ἀσώδης in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• ἀσώδης in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)