ἄμητος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἀμάω (amáō, “to harvest, gather”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂meh₁- (“to reap, mow, harvest”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ǎː.mɛː.tos/ → /ˈa.mi.tos/ → /ˈa.mi.tos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ǎː.mɛː.tos/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈa.me̝.tos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈa.mi.tos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈa.mi.tos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈa.mi.tos/

Noun

ᾱ̓́μητος • (ā́mētos) m (genitive ᾱ̓́μητου); second declension

1. harvest
   • 300 BCE – 200 BCE, Septuagint, Genesis 45.6

Declension

Second declension of ὁ ᾱ̓́μητος; τοῦ ᾱ̓μήτου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ὁ ᾱ̓́μητος ho ā́mētos	τὼ ᾱ̓μήτω tṑ āmḗtō	οἱ ᾱ̓́μητοι hoi ā́mētoi
Genitive	τοῦ ᾱ̓μήτου toû āmḗtou	τοῖν ᾱ̓μήτοιν toîn āmḗtoin	τῶν ᾱ̓μήτων tôn āmḗtōn
Dative	τῷ ᾱ̓μήτῳ tôi āmḗtōi	τοῖν ᾱ̓μήτοιν toîn āmḗtoin	τοῖς ᾱ̓μήτοις toîs āmḗtois
Accusative	τὸν ᾱ̓́μητον tòn ā́mēton	τὼ ᾱ̓μήτω tṑ āmḗtō	τοὺς ᾱ̓μήτους toùs āmḗtous
Vocative	ᾱ̓́μητε ā́mēte	ᾱ̓μήτω āmḗtō	ᾱ̓́μητοι ā́mētoi
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

• “ἄμητος”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• ἄμητος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• ἄμητος in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
• ἄμητος in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
• “ἄμητος”, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, 2011
• “ἄμητος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press