ὠκύθοος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ὠκῠ́ς (ōkús, “swift, fast”) +‎ θοός (thoós, “swift, rapid”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ɔː.ký.tʰo.os/ → /oˈcy.θo.os/ → /oˈci.θo.os/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ɔː.ký.tʰo.os/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /oˈky.tʰo.os/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /oˈcy.θo.os/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /oˈcy.θo.os/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /oˈci.θo.os/

Adjective

ὠκῠ́θοος • (ōkúthoos) m or f (neuter ὠκῠ́θοον); second declension

1. swift running
2. quick growing

Declension

Second declension of ὠκῠ́θοος; ὠκῠ́θοον (Attic)

Number		Singular			Dual			Plural
Case/Gender		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter
Nominative		ὠκῠ́θοος ōkúthoos	ὠκῠ́θοον ōkúthoon		ὠκῠθόω ōkuthóō	ὠκῠθόω ōkuthóō		ὠκῠ́θοοι ōkúthooi	ὠκῠ́θοᾰ ōkúthoa
Genitive		ὠκῠθόου ōkuthóou	ὠκῠθόου ōkuthóou		ὠκῠθόοιν ōkuthóoin	ὠκῠθόοιν ōkuthóoin		ὠκῠθόων ōkuthóōn	ὠκῠθόων ōkuthóōn
Dative		ὠκῠθόῳ ōkuthóōi	ὠκῠθόῳ ōkuthóōi		ὠκῠθόοιν ōkuthóoin	ὠκῠθόοιν ōkuthóoin		ὠκῠθόοις ōkuthóois	ὠκῠθόοις ōkuthóois
Accusative		ὠκῠ́θοον ōkúthoon	ὠκῠ́θοον ōkúthoon		ὠκῠθόω ōkuthóō	ὠκῠθόω ōkuthóō		ὠκῠθόους ōkuthóous	ὠκῠ́θοᾰ ōkúthoa
Vocative		ὠκῠ́θοε ōkúthoe	ὠκῠ́θοον ōkúthoon		ὠκῠθόω ōkuthóō	ὠκῠθόω ōkuthóō		ὠκῠ́θοοι ōkúthooi	ὠκῠ́θοᾰ ōkúthoa
Derived forms		Adverb			Comparative			Superlative
		ὠκῠθόως ōkuthóōs			ὠκῠθοώτερος ōkuthoṓteros			ὠκῠθοώτᾰτος ōkuthoṓtatos
Notes:		This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

• “ὠκύθοος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• ὠκύθοος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette