καυστός

Ancient Greek edit

Alternative forms edit

καυτός (kautós) — inscriptional

Etymology edit

from καίω (kaíō, “I burn”).

Pronunciation edit

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /kau̯s.tós/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /kaʍsˈtos/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /kaɸsˈtos/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /kafsˈtos/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /kafsˈtos/

Adjective edit

καυστός • (kaustós) m (feminine καυστή, neuter καυστόν); first/second declension

burnt

Declension edit

First and second declension of καυστός; καυστή; καυστόν (Attic)

Number	Singular			Dual			Plural
Case/Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	καυστός kaustós	καυστή kaustḗ	καυστόν kaustón	καυστώ kaustṓ	καυστᾱ́ kaustā́	καυστώ kaustṓ	καυστοί kaustoí	καυσταί kaustaí	καυστᾰ́ kaustá
Genitive	καυστοῦ kaustoû	καυστῆς kaustês	καυστοῦ kaustoû	καυστοῖν kaustoîn	καυσταῖν kaustaîn	καυστοῖν kaustoîn	καυστῶν kaustôn	καυστῶν kaustôn	καυστῶν kaustôn
Dative	καυστῷ kaustôi	καυστῇ kaustêi	καυστῷ kaustôi	καυστοῖν kaustoîn	καυσταῖν kaustaîn	καυστοῖν kaustoîn	καυστοῖς kaustoîs	καυσταῖς kaustaîs	καυστοῖς kaustoîs
Accusative	καυστόν kaustón	καυστήν kaustḗn	καυστόν kaustón	καυστώ kaustṓ	καυστᾱ́ kaustā́	καυστώ kaustṓ	καυστούς kaustoús	καυστᾱ́ς kaustā́s	καυστᾰ́ kaustá
Vocative	καυστέ kausté	καυστή kaustḗ	καυστόν kaustón	καυστώ kaustṓ	καυστᾱ́ kaustā́	καυστώ kaustṓ	καυστοί kaustoí	καυσταί kaustaí	καυστᾰ́ kaustá
Derived forms	Adverb			Comparative			Superlative
Derived forms	καυστῶς kaustôs			καυστότερος kaustóteros			καυστότᾰτος kaustótatos
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms edit

ἔγκαυστος (énkaustos)
καυστόν (kaustón), καυτόν (kautón)
ὁλόκαυστος (holókaustos, “wholly burnt”)

References edit

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