στατός

Ancient Greek

Etymology

    From Proto-Hellenic *statós, from Proto-Indo-European *sth₂tós (placed, standing). Cognate with Sanskrit स्थित (sthita, standing, situated), Latin status (fixed, set), and Old Norse staðr (restive, stubborn (of a horse)).

    Pronunciation

     

    Adjective

    στᾰτός • (stătósm (feminine στᾰτή, neuter στᾰτόν); first/second declension

    1. placed, standing, stalled
    2. reaching to the feet (of a tunic)

    Declension

    Derived terms

    • διαστατός (diastatós)
    • συστατός (sustatós)
    • ὑποστατός (hupostatós)

    Descendants

    • English: stato-

    Further reading