ἐνοσίχθων
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ἔνοσις (énosis, “shaking, quake”) + χθών (khthṓn, “earth”)
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /e.no.síkʰ.tʰɔːn/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /e.noˈsikʰ.tʰon/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /e.noˈsix.θon/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /e.noˈsix.θon/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /e.noˈsix.θon/
Adjective
ἐνοσῐ́χθων • (enosíkhthōn) m or f (neuter ἐνοσῐ́χθον); third declension
- earthshaking (epithet of Poseidon)
- Synonym: ἐννοσίγαιος (ennosígaios)
Declension
Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
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Case/Gender | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | ||||||||
Nominative | ἐνοσῐ́χθων enosíkhthōn |
ἐνοσῐ́χθον enosíkhthon |
ἐνοσῐ́χθονε enosíkhthone |
ἐνοσῐ́χθονε enosíkhthone |
ἐνοσῐ́χθονες enosíkhthones |
ἐνοσῐ́χθονᾰ enosíkhthona | ||||||||
Genitive | ἐνοσῐ́χθονος enosíkhthonos |
ἐνοσῐ́χθονος enosíkhthonos |
ἐνοσῐχθόνοιν enosikhthónoin |
ἐνοσῐχθόνοιν enosikhthónoin |
ἐνοσῐχθόνων enosikhthónōn |
ἐνοσῐχθόνων enosikhthónōn | ||||||||
Dative | ἐνοσῐ́χθονῐ enosíkhthoni |
ἐνοσῐ́χθονῐ enosíkhthoni |
ἐνοσῐχθόνοιν enosikhthónoin |
ἐνοσῐχθόνοιν enosikhthónoin |
ἐνοσῐ́χθοσῐ / ἐνοσῐ́χθοσῐν enosíkhthosi(n) |
ἐνοσῐ́χθοσῐ / ἐνοσῐ́χθοσῐν enosíkhthosi(n) | ||||||||
Accusative | ἐνοσῐ́χθονᾰ enosíkhthona |
ἐνοσῐ́χθον enosíkhthon |
ἐνοσῐ́χθονε enosíkhthone |
ἐνοσῐ́χθονε enosíkhthone |
ἐνοσῐ́χθονᾰς enosíkhthonas |
ἐνοσῐ́χθονᾰ enosíkhthona | ||||||||
Vocative | ἐνοσῐ́χθον enosíkhthon |
ἐνοσῐ́χθον enosíkhthon |
ἐνοσῐ́χθονε enosíkhthone |
ἐνοσῐ́χθονε enosíkhthone |
ἐνοσῐ́χθονες enosíkhthones |
ἐνοσῐ́χθονᾰ enosíkhthona | ||||||||
Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
ἐνοσῐχθόνως enosikhthónōs |
ἐνοσῐχθονέστερος enosikhthonésteros |
ἐνοσῐχθονέστᾰτος enosikhthonéstatos | ||||||||||||
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Further reading
- “ἐνοσίχθων”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ἐνοσίχθων in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette