χαίτα

Ancient Greek

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /kʰǎi̯.taː/ → /ˈçɛ.ta/ → /ˈçe.ta/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /kʰǎi̯.taː/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈkʰɛ.ta/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈçɛ.ta/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈçe.ta/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈçe.ta/

Noun

χαίτᾱ • (khaítā) f (genitive χαίτᾱς); first declension

1. Doric form of χαίτη (khaítē)
   • 522 BCE – 443 BCE, Pindar, Olympian Ode 3.6
   • 522 BCE – 443 BCE, Pindar, Olympian Ode 14.24
   • 522 BCE – 443 BCE, Pindar, Nemean Ode 1.14
   • 522 BCE – 443 BCE, Pindar, Isthmian Ode 1.29
   • 522 BCE – 443 BCE, Pindar, Isthmian Ode 7.39

Declension

First declension of ᾱ̔ χαίτᾱ; τᾶς χαίτᾱς (Doric)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ᾱ̔ χαίτᾱ hā khaítā	τὼ χαίτᾱ tṑ khaítā	ταὶ χαῖται taì khaîtai
Genitive	τᾶς χαίτᾱς tâs khaítās	τοῖν χαίταιν toîn khaítain	τᾶν χαιτᾶν tân khaitân
Dative	τᾷ χαίτᾳ tâi khaítāi	τοῖν χαίταιν toîn khaítain	ταῖς χαίταις taîs khaítais
Accusative	τᾱ̀ν χαίτᾱν tā̀n khaítān	τὼ χαίτᾱ tṑ khaítā	τᾱ̀ς χαίτᾱς tā̀s khaítās
Vocative	χαίτᾱ khaítā	χαίτᾱ khaítā	χαῖται khaîtai
Notes:	Dialects other than Attic are not well attested. Some forms may be based on conjecture. Use with caution.

References

• “χαίτα”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter