Ὕηττος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

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Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /hý.ɛːt.tos/ → /ˈy.it.tos/ → /ˈi.i.tos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /hý.ɛːt.tos/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈ(h)y.e̝t.tos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈy.it.tos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈy.it.tos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈi.i.tos/

Proper noun

Ὕηττος • (Húēttos) m (genitive Ὑήττου); second declension

1. Hyettus, Boeotia, Greece
2. (Greek mythology) Hyettus, the mythological founder of this city

Inflection

Second declension of ὁ Ὕηττος; τοῦ Ὑήττου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ὁ Ὕηττος ho Húēttos
Genitive	τοῦ Ὑήττου toû Huḗttou
Dative	τῷ Ὑήττῳ tôi Huḗttōi
Accusative	τὸν Ὕηττον tòn Húētton
Vocative	Ὕηττε Húētte
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• → Latin: Hyettus

References

• Ὕηττος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette