δετός

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From δέω (déō, “tie up”) +‎ -τός (-tós, “a suffix that creates verbal adjectives of possibility, either active or passive”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /de.tós/ → /ðeˈtos/ → /ðeˈtos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /de.tós/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /deˈtos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ðeˈtos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ðeˈtos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ðeˈtos/

Adjective

δετός • (detós) m (feminine δετή, neuter δετόν); first/second declension

1. that may be tied, bound up

Inflection

First and second declension of δετός; δετή; δετόν (Attic)

Number		Singular				Dual				Plural
Case/Gender		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative		δετός detós	δετή detḗ	δετόν detón		δετώ detṓ	δετᾱ́ detā́	δετώ detṓ		δετοί detoí	δεταί detaí	δετᾰ́ detá
Genitive		δετοῦ detoû	δετῆς detês	δετοῦ detoû		δετοῖν detoîn	δεταῖν detaîn	δετοῖν detoîn		δετῶν detôn	δετῶν detôn	δετῶν detôn
Dative		δετῷ detôi	δετῇ detêi	δετῷ detôi		δετοῖν detoîn	δεταῖν detaîn	δετοῖν detoîn		δετοῖς detoîs	δεταῖς detaîs	δετοῖς detoîs
Accusative		δετόν detón	δετήν detḗn	δετόν detón		δετώ detṓ	δετᾱ́ detā́	δετώ detṓ		δετούς detoús	δετᾱ́ς detā́s	δετᾰ́ detá
Vocative		δετέ deté	δετή detḗ	δετόν detón		δετώ detṓ	δετᾱ́ detā́	δετώ detṓ		δετοί detoí	δεταί detaí	δετᾰ́ detá
Derived forms		Adverb				Comparative				Superlative
		δετῶς detôs				δετώτερος detṓteros				δετώτᾰτος detṓtatos
Notes:		This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Antonyms

• λυτός (lutós, “that may be unbound”)