διπλάσιος

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

• διπλήσιος (diplḗsios) — Ionic

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /di.plá.si.os/ → /ðiˈpla.si.os/ → /ðiˈpla.si.os/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /di.plá.si.os/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /diˈpla.si.os/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ðiˈpla.si.os/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ðiˈpla.si.os/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ðiˈpla.si.os/

Adjective

δῐπλάσῐος • (diplásios) m (feminine δῐπλᾰσίᾱ, neuter δῐπλάσῐον); first/second declension

1. double, twofold

Declension

First and second declension of δῐπλᾰ́σῐος; δῐπλᾰσῐ́ᾱ; δῐπλᾰ́σῐον (Attic)

Number		Singular				Dual				Plural
Case/Gender		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative		δῐπλᾰ́σῐος diplásios	δῐπλᾰσῐ́ᾱ diplasíā	δῐπλᾰ́σῐον diplásion		δῐπλᾰσῐ́ω diplasíō	δῐπλᾰσῐ́ᾱ diplasíā	δῐπλᾰσῐ́ω diplasíō		δῐπλᾰ́σῐοι diplásioi	δῐπλᾰ́σῐαι diplásiai	δῐπλᾰ́σῐᾰ diplásia
Genitive		δῐπλᾰσῐ́ου diplasíou	δῐπλᾰσῐ́ᾱς diplasíās	δῐπλᾰσῐ́ου diplasíou		δῐπλᾰσῐ́οιν diplasíoin	δῐπλᾰσῐ́αιν diplasíain	δῐπλᾰσῐ́οιν diplasíoin		δῐπλᾰσῐ́ων diplasíōn	δῐπλᾰσῐ́ων diplasíōn	δῐπλᾰσῐ́ων diplasíōn
Dative		δῐπλᾰσῐ́ῳ diplasíōi	δῐπλᾰσῐ́ᾳ diplasíāi	δῐπλᾰσῐ́ῳ diplasíōi		δῐπλᾰσῐ́οιν diplasíoin	δῐπλᾰσῐ́αιν diplasíain	δῐπλᾰσῐ́οιν diplasíoin		δῐπλᾰσῐ́οις diplasíois	δῐπλᾰσῐ́αις diplasíais	δῐπλᾰσῐ́οις diplasíois
Accusative		δῐπλᾰ́σῐον diplásion	δῐπλᾰσῐ́ᾱν diplasíān	δῐπλᾰ́σῐον diplásion		δῐπλᾰσῐ́ω diplasíō	δῐπλᾰσῐ́ᾱ diplasíā	δῐπλᾰσῐ́ω diplasíō		δῐπλᾰσῐ́ους diplasíous	δῐπλᾰσῐ́ᾱς diplasíās	δῐπλᾰ́σῐᾰ diplásia
Vocative		δῐπλᾰ́σῐε diplásie	δῐπλᾰσῐ́ᾱ diplasíā	δῐπλᾰ́σῐον diplásion		δῐπλᾰσῐ́ω diplasíō	δῐπλᾰσῐ́ᾱ diplasíā	δῐπλᾰσῐ́ω diplasíō		δῐπλᾰ́σῐοι diplásioi	δῐπλᾰ́σῐαι diplásiai	δῐπλᾰ́σῐᾰ diplásia
Derived forms		Adverb				Comparative				Superlative
		δῐπλᾰσῐ́ως diplasíōs				δῐπλᾰσῐώτερος diplasiṓteros				δῐπλᾰσῐώτᾰτος diplasiṓtatos
Notes:		This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

• διπλάσιος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• διπλάσιος in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
• “διπλάσιος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
  • double idem, page 248.
  • twice idem, page 903.
  • two-fold idem, page 904.

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek διπλάσιος (diplásios).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ðiˈpla.si.os/

Adjective

διπλάσιος • (diplásios) m (feminine διπλάσια, neuter διπλάσιο)

1. the proportional number two-fold, double, twice the size

Declension

Declension of διπλάσιος

number  case \ gender	singular			plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	διπλάσιος •	διπλάσια •	διπλάσιο •	διπλάσιοι •	διπλάσιες •	διπλάσια •
genitive	διπλάσιου •	διπλάσιας •	διπλάσιου •	διπλάσιων •	διπλάσιων •	διπλάσιων •
accusative	διπλάσιο •	διπλάσια •	διπλάσιο •	διπλάσιους •	διπλάσιες •	διπλάσια •
vocative	διπλάσιε •	διπλάσια •	διπλάσιο •	διπλάσιοι •	διπλάσιες •	διπλάσια •
notes	There is a common genitive plural form διπλασίων and a rarer genitive singular διπλασίου

Related terms

• δυο (dyo, “two”)
• διπλός (diplós, “double”)
• διττός (dittós)

See also

• Greek number and measurement