πέτασος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From πετάννυμι (petánnumi, “I open, spread out”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /pé.ta.sos/ → /ˈpe.ta.sos/ → /ˈpe.ta.sos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /pé.ta.sos/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈpe.ta.sos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈpe.ta.sos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈpe.ta.sos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈpe.ta.sos/

Noun

πέτᾰσος • (pétasos) m or f (genitive πετᾰ́σου); second declension

1. broad-brimmed hat, commonly worn by young men; petasus, petasos
2. broad umbellated leaf
3. awning, baldaquin

Declension

Second declension of ὁ, ἡ πέτᾰσος; τοῦ, τῆς πετᾰ́σου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ὁ, ἡ πέτᾰσος ho, hē pétasos	τὼ πετᾰ́σω tṑ petásō	οἱ, αἱ πέτᾰσοι hoi, hai pétasoi
Genitive	τοῦ, τῆς πετᾰ́σου toû, tês petásou	τοῖν πετᾰ́σοιν toîn petásoin	τῶν πετᾰ́σων tôn petásōn
Dative	τῷ, τῇ πετᾰ́σῳ tôi, têi petásōi	τοῖν πετᾰ́σοιν toîn petásoin	τοῖς, ταῖς πετᾰ́σοις toîs, taîs petásois
Accusative	τὸν, τὴν πέτᾰσον tòn, tḕn pétason	τὼ πετᾰ́σω tṑ petásō	τοὺς, τᾱ̀ς πετᾰ́σους toùs, tā̀s petásous
Vocative	πέτᾰσε pétase	πετᾰ́σω petásō	πέτᾰσοι pétasoi
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

• “πέτασος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “πέτασος”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• πέτασος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• πέτασος in Trapp, Erich, et al. (1994–2007) Lexikon zur byzantinischen Gräzität besonders des 9.-12. Jahrhunderts [the Lexicon of Byzantine Hellenism, Particularly the 9th–12th Centuries], Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften