υἱύς

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Proto-Hellenic *hūyús, from Proto-Indo-European *suHyús. Cognate with Old Armenian ուստր (ustr), Tocharian A se, Tocharian B soy.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /hyː.ýs/ → /yˈys/ → /iˈis/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /hyː.ýs/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /(h)yˈys/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /yˈys/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /yˈys/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /iˈis/

Noun

υἱύς • (huiús) m (genitive υἱέος); third declension

1. Early Attic form of υἱός (huiós, “son”)

Inflection

Third declension of υἱῠ́ς, υἱέος

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	υἱῠ́ς	υἱεῖ	υἱεῖς
Genitive	υἱέος	υἱέοιν	υἱέων
Dative	υἱεῖ	υἱέοιν	υἱέσι(ν)
Accusative	υἱῠ́ν	υἱεῖ	υἱεῖς
Vocative	υἱῠ́	υἱεῖ	υἱεῖς
Dialectal forms:
Notes:

Third declension of ῡ̔ῠ́ς, ῡ̔έος

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ῡ̔ῠ́ς	ῡ̔εῖ	ῡ̔εῖς
Genitive	ῡ̔έος	ῡ̔έοιν	ῡ̔έων
Dative	ῡ̔εῖ	ῡ̔έοιν	ῡ̔έσι(ν)
Accusative	ῡ̔ῠ́ν	ῡ̔εῖ	ῡ̔εῖς
Vocative	ῡ̔ῠ́	ῡ̔εῖ	ῡ̔εῖς
Dialectal forms:
Notes:

References

• “υἱός”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press.
• Wilhelm Klein (1887) Die griechischen Vasen mit Meister-signaturen, 2nd edition, Wien: Carl Gerold’s Sohn, page 72: “”.