φυτάλιος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From φῠτόν (phŭtón, “plant; creature”) +‎ -ᾰ́λῐος (-ắlĭos).

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /pʰy.tá.li.os/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /pʰyˈta.li.os/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ɸyˈta.li.os/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /fyˈta.li.os/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /fiˈta.li.os/

Adjective

φῠτᾰ́λῐος • (phŭtắlĭos) m or f (neuter φῠτᾰ́λῐον); second declension

one who bears fruit, who nourishes (commonly as an epithet for Poseidon or Zeus)
- c. 3rd–2nd century BCE or c. 1st-2nd century CE, Orpheus (attributed), Orphic Hymns, Hymn 14.9:
  ἀστράπιε, βρονταῖε, κεραύνιε, φυτάλιε Ζεῦ
  astrápie, brontaîe, keraúnie, phutálie Zeû
  O, you, lightning-striking, thundering, loud-sounding, nourishing Zeus

Declension

Second declension of φῠτᾰ́λῐος; φῠτᾰ́λῐον (Attic)

Number	Singular			Dual			Plural
Case/Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	φῠτᾰ́λῐος phŭtắlĭos		φῠτᾰ́λῐον phŭtắlĭon	φῠτᾰλῐ́ω phŭtălĭ́ō		φῠτᾰλῐ́ω phŭtălĭ́ō	φῠτᾰ́λῐοι phŭtắlĭoi		φῠτᾰ́λῐᾰ phŭtắlĭă
Genitive	φῠτᾰλῐ́ου phŭtălĭ́ou		φῠτᾰλῐ́ου phŭtălĭ́ou	φῠτᾰλῐ́οιν phŭtălĭ́oin		φῠτᾰλῐ́οιν phŭtălĭ́oin	φῠτᾰλῐ́ων phŭtălĭ́ōn		φῠτᾰλῐ́ων phŭtălĭ́ōn
Dative	φῠτᾰλῐ́ῳ phŭtălĭ́ōi		φῠτᾰλῐ́ῳ phŭtălĭ́ōi	φῠτᾰλῐ́οιν phŭtălĭ́oin		φῠτᾰλῐ́οιν phŭtălĭ́oin	φῠτᾰλῐ́οις phŭtălĭ́ois		φῠτᾰλῐ́οις phŭtălĭ́ois
Accusative	φῠτᾰ́λῐον phŭtắlĭon		φῠτᾰ́λῐον phŭtắlĭon	φῠτᾰλῐ́ω phŭtălĭ́ō		φῠτᾰλῐ́ω phŭtălĭ́ō	φῠτᾰλῐ́ους phŭtălĭ́ous		φῠτᾰ́λῐᾰ phŭtắlĭă
Vocative	φῠτᾰ́λῐε phŭtắlĭe		φῠτᾰ́λῐον phŭtắlĭon	φῠτᾰλῐ́ω phŭtălĭ́ō		φῠτᾰλῐ́ω phŭtălĭ́ō	φῠτᾰ́λῐοι phŭtắlĭoi		φῠτᾰ́λῐᾰ phŭtắlĭă
Derived forms	Adverb			Comparative			Superlative
Derived forms	φῠτᾰλῐ́ως phŭtălĭ́ōs			φῠτᾰλῐώτερος phŭtălĭṓteros			φῠτᾰλῐώτᾰτος phŭtălĭṓtătos
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

φῠτᾰ́λμῐος (phŭtắlmĭos)

Ancient Greek

Etymology

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