ἰότης

Ancient Greek

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /i.ó.tɛːs/ → /iˈo.tis/ → /iˈo.tis/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /i.ó.tɛːs/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /iˈo.te̝s/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /iˈo.tis/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /iˈo.tis/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /iˈo.tis/

Noun

ἰότης • (iótēs) f (genitive ἰότητος); third declension

1. (Epic, Lyric) will, wish, desire

Declension

Third declension of ἡ ἰότης; τῆς ἰότητος (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ἡ ἰότης hē iótēs
Genitive	τῆς ἰότητος tês iótētos
Dative	τῇ ἰότητῐ têi iótēti
Accusative	τὴν ἰότητᾰ tḕn iótēta
Vocative	ἰότης iótēs
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension. Nominative singular -ς (-s) arose by reduction of the original cluster *-ts.

Further reading

• “ἰότης”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• ἰότης in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• ἰότης in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
• “ἰότης”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press