μυθώδης

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From μῦθος (mûthos) +‎ -ώδης (-ṓdēs).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /myː.tʰɔ̌ː.dɛːs/ → /myˈθo.ðis/ → /miˈθo.ðis/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /myː.tʰɔ̌ː.dɛːs/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /myˈtʰo.de̝s/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /myˈθo.ðis/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /myˈθo.ðis/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /miˈθo.ðis/

Adjective

μῡθώδης • (mūthṓdēs) m or f (neuter μῡθῶδες); third declension

1. fabulous, legendary, mythical

Declension

Third declension of μῡθώδης; μῡθῶδες (contracted, Attic)

Number		Singular			Dual			Plural
Case/Gender		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter
Nominative		μῡθώδης mūthṓdēs	μῡθῶδες mūthôdes		μῡθώδει mūthṓdei	μῡθώδει mūthṓdei		μῡθώδεις mūthṓdeis	μῡθώδη mūthṓdē
Genitive		μῡθώδους mūthṓdous	μῡθώδους mūthṓdous		μῡθώδοιν mūthṓdoin	μῡθώδοιν mūthṓdoin		μῡθώδων mūthṓdōn	μῡθώδων mūthṓdōn
Dative		μῡθώδει mūthṓdei	μῡθώδει mūthṓdei		μῡθώδοιν mūthṓdoin	μῡθώδοιν mūthṓdoin		μῡθώδεσῐ / μῡθώδεσῐν mūthṓdesi(n)	μῡθώδεσῐ / μῡθώδεσῐν mūthṓdesi(n)
Accusative		μῡθώδη mūthṓdē	μῡθῶδες mūthôdes		μῡθώδει mūthṓdei	μῡθώδει mūthṓdei		μῡθώδεις mūthṓdeis	μῡθώδη mūthṓdē
Vocative		μῡθῶδες mūthôdes	μῡθῶδες mūthôdes		μῡθώδει mūthṓdei	μῡθώδει mūthṓdei		μῡθώδεις mūthṓdeis	μῡθώδη mūthṓdē
Derived forms		Adverb			Comparative			Superlative
		μῡθώδως mūthṓdōs			μῡθωδέστερος mūthōdésteros			μῡθωδέστᾰτος mūthōdéstatos
Notes:		This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

• μυθώδης in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• “μυθώδης”, 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.
  • allegorical idem, page 25.
  • apocryphal idem, page 34.
  • fabulous idem, page 299.
  • fictitious idem, page 317.
  • legendary idem, page 484.
  • mythical idem, page 549.
  • mythological idem, page 549.
  • pomantic idem, page 625.
  • traditional idem, page 885.