Ἐπειός

Ancient Greek

Etymology

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Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /e.peː.ós/ → /e.piˈos/ → /e.piˈos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /e.peː.ós/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /e.piˈos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /e.piˈos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /e.piˈos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /e.piˈos/

Proper noun

Ἐπειός • (Epeiós) m (genitive Ἐπειοῦ); second declension

1. Epeius

Inflection

Second declension of ὁ Ἐπειός; τοῦ Ἐπειοῦ (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ὁ Ἐπειός ho Epeiós
Genitive	τοῦ Ἐπειοῦ toû Epeioû
Dative	τῷ Ἐπειῷ tôi Epeiôi
Accusative	τὸν Ἐπειόν tòn Epeión
Vocative	Ἐπειέ Epeié
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• English: Epeius
• Greek: Επειός (Epeiós)
• Latin: Epēüs

References

• “Ἐπειός”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,009