ἑός
See also: -εος
Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
Etymology
| PIE word |
|---|
| *swé |
From Proto-Hellenic *hewós, from Proto-Indo-European *sewós, from *swé. Cognates include Latin suus, Lithuanian sãvas. Compare ὅς (hós).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /he.ós/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /(h)eˈos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /eˈos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /eˈos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /eˈos/
Determiner
ἑός • (heós), ἑή (heḗ), ἑόν (heón) (third person singular possessive determiner)
- (Epic) (modifying noun) his own (her/its own via declension)
- (as substantive, often with definite article) his own
Usage notes
- Not attested in the dual.
Declension
| Number | Singular | Plural | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case/Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | ||||||||
| Nominative | ἑός heós |
ἑή heḗ |
ἑόν heón |
ἑοί heoí |
ἑαί heaí |
ἑᾰ́ heắ | ||||||||
| Genitive | ἑοῦ / ἑοῖο / ἑόο heoû / heoîo / heóo |
ἑῆς heês |
ἑοῦ / ἑοῖο / ἑόο heoû / heoîo / heóo |
ἑῶν heôn |
ἑᾱ́ων / ἑέ͜ων / ἑῶν heā́ōn / heé͜ōn / heôn |
ἑῶν heôn | ||||||||
| Dative | ἑῷ / εἱῷ heōî / heiōî |
ἑῇ heēî |
ἑῷ heōî |
ἑοῖς / ἑοῖσῐ / ἑοῖσῐν heoîs / heoîsĭ(n) |
ἑῇς / ἑῇσῐ / ἑῇσῐν / ἑαῖς heēîs / heēîsĭ(n) / heaîs |
ἑοῖς / ἑοῖσῐ / ἑοῖσῐν heoîs / heoîsĭ(n) | ||||||||
| Accusative | ἑόν heón |
ἑήν heḗn |
ἑόν heón |
ἑούς heoús |
ἑᾱ́ς heā́s |
ἑᾰ́ heắ | ||||||||
| Vocative | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
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References
- “ἑός”, in Liddell & Scott (1940), A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “ἑός”, in Liddell & Scott (1889), An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “ἑός”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891), A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- ἑός in Bailly, Anatole (1935), Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- ἑός in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924), A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- “ἑός”, in Slater, William J. (1969), Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter