διοτρεφής

Ancient Greek edit

Etymology edit

From Ζεύς (Zeús, “Zeus”) +‎ τρέφω (tréphō, “to nourish”) +‎ -ής (-ḗs, adjectival suffix).

Pronunciation edit

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /di.o.tre.pʰɛ̌ːs/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /di.o.treˈpʰe̝s/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ði.o.treˈɸis/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ði.o.treˈfis/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ði.o.treˈfis/

Adjective edit

δῐοτρεφής • (diotrephḗs) m or f (neuter δῐοτρεφές); third declension (Epic)

nourished by Zeus

Declension edit

Third declension of δῐοτρεφής; δῐοτρεφές (uncontracted, Epic)

Number	Singular		Dual		Plural
Case/Gender	Masculine / Feminine	Neuter	Masculine / Feminine	Neuter	Masculine / Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	δῐοτρεφής diotrephḗs	δῐοτρεφές diotrephés	δῐοτρεφεῖ / δῐοτρεφέε diotrepheî / diotrephée	δῐοτρεφεῖ / δῐοτρεφέε diotrepheî / diotrephée	δῐοτρεφεῖς / δῐοτρεφέες diotrepheîs / diotrephées	δῐοτρεφέᾰ diotrephéa
Genitive	δῐοτρεφέος / δῐοτρεφεῦς diotrephéos / diotrepheûs	δῐοτρεφέος / δῐοτρεφεῦς diotrephéos / diotrepheûs	δῐοτρεφοῖν diotrephoîn	δῐοτρεφοῖν diotrephoîn	δῐοτρεφέων diotrephéōn	δῐοτρεφέων diotrephéōn
Dative	δῐοτρεφεῖ / δῐοτρεφέῐ̈ diotrepheî / diotrephéï	δῐοτρεφεῖ / δῐοτρεφέῐ̈ diotrepheî / diotrephéï	δῐοτρεφοῖν diotrephoîn	δῐοτρεφοῖν diotrephoîn	δῐοτρεφέσῐ / δῐοτρεφέσῐν diotrephési(n)	δῐοτρεφέσῐ / δῐοτρεφέσῐν diotrephési(n)
Accusative	δῐοτρεφέᾰ diotrephéa	δῐοτρεφές diotrephés	δῐοτρεφεῖ / δῐοτρεφέε diotrepheî / diotrephée	δῐοτρεφεῖ / δῐοτρεφέε diotrepheî / diotrephée	δῐοτρεφέᾰς diotrephéas	δῐοτρεφέᾰ diotrephéa
Vocative	δῐοτρεφές diotrephés	δῐοτρεφές diotrephés	δῐοτρεφεῖ / δῐοτρεφέε diotrepheî / diotrephée	δῐοτρεφεῖ / δῐοτρεφέε diotrepheî / diotrephée	δῐοτρεφεῖς / δῐοτρεφέες diotrepheîs / diotrephées	δῐοτρεφέᾰ diotrephéa
Derived forms	Adverb		Comparative		Superlative
Derived forms	δῐοτρεφέως diotrephéōs		δῐοτρεφέστερος diotrephésteros		δῐοτρεφέστᾰτος diotrephéstatos
Notes:	Dialects other than Attic are not well attested. Some forms may be based on conjecture. Use with caution.