ἄπους
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ᾰ̓- (ă-, “not”) + πούς (poús, “foot”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /á.puːs/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈa.pus/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈa.pus/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈa.pus/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈa.pus/
Adjective
ᾰ̓́πους • (ắpous) m or f (neuter ᾰ̓́πουν); third declension
Declension
| Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case/Gender | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | ||||||||
| Nominative | ᾰ̓́πους ắpous |
ᾰ̓́πουν ắpoun |
ᾰ̓́ποδε ắpode |
ᾰ̓́ποδε ắpode |
ᾰ̓́ποδες ắpodes |
ᾰ̓́ποδᾰ ắpodă | ||||||||
| Genitive | ᾰ̓́ποδος ắpodos |
ᾰ̓́ποδος ắpodos |
ᾰ̓πόδοιν ăpódoin |
ᾰ̓πόδοιν ăpódoin |
ᾰ̓πόδων ăpódōn |
ᾰ̓πόδων ăpódōn | ||||||||
| Dative | ᾰ̓́ποδῐ ắpodĭ |
ᾰ̓́ποδῐ ắpodĭ |
ᾰ̓πόδοιν ăpódoin |
ᾰ̓πόδοιν ăpódoin |
ᾰ̓́ποσῐ / ᾰ̓́ποσῐν ắposĭ(n) |
ᾰ̓́ποσῐ / ᾰ̓́ποσῐν ắposĭ(n) | ||||||||
| Accusative | ᾰ̓́πουν ắpoun |
ᾰ̓́πουν ắpoun |
ᾰ̓́ποδε ắpode |
ᾰ̓́ποδε ắpode |
ᾰ̓́ποδᾰς ắpodăs |
ᾰ̓́ποδᾰ ắpodă | ||||||||
| Vocative | ᾰ̓́πους ắpous |
ᾰ̓́πουν ắpoun |
ᾰ̓́ποδε ắpode |
ᾰ̓́ποδε ắpode |
ᾰ̓́ποδες ắpodes |
ᾰ̓́ποδᾰ ắpodă | ||||||||
| Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
| ᾰ̓πόδως ăpódōs |
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Noun
ᾰ̓́πους • (ắpous) m (genitive ᾰ̓́ποδος); third declension
Declension
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ὁ ᾰ̓́πους ho ắpous |
τὼ ᾰ̓́ποδε tṑ ắpode |
οἱ ᾰ̓́ποδες hoi ắpodes | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ ᾰ̓́ποδος toû ắpodos |
τοῖν ᾰ̓πόδοιν toîn ăpódoin |
τῶν ᾰ̓πόδων tôn ăpódōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ ᾰ̓́ποδῐ tōî ắpodĭ |
τοῖν ᾰ̓πόδοιν toîn ăpódoin |
τοῖς ᾰ̓́ποσῐ / ᾰ̓́ποσῐν toîs ắposĭ(n) | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν ᾰ̓́ποδᾰ tòn ắpodă |
τὼ ᾰ̓́ποδε tṑ ắpode |
τοὺς ᾰ̓́ποδᾰς toùs ắpodăs | ||||||||||
| Vocative | ᾰ̓́πους ắpous |
ᾰ̓́ποδε ắpode |
ᾰ̓́ποδες ắpodes | ||||||||||
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Descendants
Further reading
- “ἄπους”, in Liddell & Scott (1940), A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “ἄπους”, in Liddell & Scott (1889), An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- ἄπους in Bailly, Anatole (1935), Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- ἄπους in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910), English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.