μνηστός

Ancient Greek

Etymology

μνάομαι (mnáomai, “to remember/woo”) +‎ -τός (-tós, adjective suffix)

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /mnɛːs.tós/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /mne̝sˈtos/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /mnisˈtos/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /mnisˈtos/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /mnisˈtos/

Adjective

μνηστός • (mnēstós) m (feminine μνητσή, neuter μνηστόν); first/second declension

Inflection

First and second declension of μνηστός; μνηστή; μνηστόν (Attic)

Number	Singular			Dual			Plural
Case/Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	μνηστός mnēstós	μνηστή mnēstḗ	μνηστόν mnēstón	μνηστώ mnēstṓ	μνηστᾱ́ mnēstā́	μνηστώ mnēstṓ	μνηστοί mnēstoí	μνησταί mnēstaí	μνηστᾰ́ mnēstắ
Genitive	μνηστοῦ mnēstoû	μνηστῆς mnēstês	μνηστοῦ mnēstoû	μνηστοῖν mnēstoîn	μνησταῖν mnēstaîn	μνηστοῖν mnēstoîn	μνηστῶν mnēstôn	μνηστῶν mnēstôn	μνηστῶν mnēstôn
Dative	μνηστῷ mnēstōî	μνηστῇ mnēstēî	μνηστῷ mnēstōî	μνηστοῖν mnēstoîn	μνησταῖν mnēstaîn	μνηστοῖν mnēstoîn	μνηστοῖς mnēstoîs	μνησταῖς mnēstaîs	μνηστοῖς mnēstoîs
Accusative	μνηστόν mnēstón	μνηστήν mnēstḗn	μνηστόν mnēstón	μνηστώ mnēstṓ	μνηστᾱ́ mnēstā́	μνηστώ mnēstṓ	μνηστούς mnēstoús	μνηστᾱ́ς mnēstā́s	μνηστᾰ́ mnēstắ
Vocative	μνηστέ mnēsté	μνηστή mnēstḗ	μνηστόν mnēstón	μνηστώ mnēstṓ	μνηστᾱ́ mnēstā́	μνηστώ mnēstṓ	μνηστοί mnēstoí	μνησταί mnēstaí	μνηστᾰ́ mnēstắ
Derived forms	Adverb			Comparative			Superlative
Derived forms	μνηστῶς mnēstôs			μνηστότερος mnēstóteros			μνηστότᾰτος mnēstótătos
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

References

“μνηστός”, in Liddell & Scott (1940), A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“μνηστός”, in Liddell & Scott (1889), An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
“μνηστός”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891), A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers