ἀναλφάβητος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἀν- (an-) +‎ ἀλφάβητος (alphábētos).

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /a.nal.pʰá.bɛː.tos/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /a.nalˈpʰa.be̝.tos/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /a.nalˈɸa.βi.tos/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /a.nalˈfa.vi.tos/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /a.nalˈfa.vi.tos/

Adjective

ἀναλφάβητος • (analphábētos) m or f (neuter ἀναλφάβητον); second declension

illiterate, uneducated

Declension

Second declension of ᾰ̓νᾰλφᾰ́βητος; ᾰ̓νᾰλφᾰ́βητον (Attic)

Number	Singular			Dual			Plural
Case/Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	ᾰ̓νᾰλφᾰ́βητος ănălphắbētos		ᾰ̓νᾰλφᾰ́βητον ănălphắbēton	ᾰ̓νᾰλφᾰβήτω ănălphăbḗtō		ᾰ̓νᾰλφᾰβήτω ănălphăbḗtō	ᾰ̓νᾰλφᾰ́βητοι ănălphắbētoi		ᾰ̓νᾰλφᾰ́βητᾰ ănălphắbētă
Genitive	ᾰ̓νᾰλφᾰβήτου ănălphăbḗtou		ᾰ̓νᾰλφᾰβήτου ănălphăbḗtou	ᾰ̓νᾰλφᾰβήτοιν ănălphăbḗtoin		ᾰ̓νᾰλφᾰβήτοιν ănălphăbḗtoin	ᾰ̓νᾰλφᾰβήτων ănălphăbḗtōn		ᾰ̓νᾰλφᾰβήτων ănălphăbḗtōn
Dative	ᾰ̓νᾰλφᾰβήτῳ ănălphăbḗtōi		ᾰ̓νᾰλφᾰβήτῳ ănălphăbḗtōi	ᾰ̓νᾰλφᾰβήτοιν ănălphăbḗtoin		ᾰ̓νᾰλφᾰβήτοιν ănălphăbḗtoin	ᾰ̓νᾰλφᾰβήτοις ănălphăbḗtois		ᾰ̓νᾰλφᾰβήτοις ănălphăbḗtois
Accusative	ᾰ̓νᾰλφᾰ́βητον ănălphắbēton		ᾰ̓νᾰλφᾰ́βητον ănălphắbēton	ᾰ̓νᾰλφᾰβήτω ănălphăbḗtō		ᾰ̓νᾰλφᾰβήτω ănălphăbḗtō	ᾰ̓νᾰλφᾰβήτους ănălphăbḗtous		ᾰ̓νᾰλφᾰ́βητᾰ ănălphắbētă
Vocative	ᾰ̓νᾰλφᾰ́βητε ănălphắbēte		ᾰ̓νᾰλφᾰ́βητον ănălphắbēton	ᾰ̓νᾰλφᾰβήτω ănălphăbḗtō		ᾰ̓νᾰλφᾰβήτω ănălphăbḗtō	ᾰ̓νᾰλφᾰ́βητοι ănălphắbētoi		ᾰ̓νᾰλφᾰ́βητᾰ ănălphắbētă
Derived forms	Adverb			Comparative			Superlative
Derived forms	ᾰ̓νᾰλφᾰβήτως ănălphăbḗtōs			ᾰ̓νᾰλφᾰβητότερος ănălphăbētóteros			ᾰ̓νᾰλφᾰβητότᾰτος ănălphăbētótătos
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

→ Catalan: analfabet
→ Danish: analfabet
→ English: analphabet
→ Esperanto: analfabeto
→ French: analphabète
→ German: Analphabet
→ Hungarian: analfabéta
→ Italian: analfabeta
→ Polish: analfabeta
→ Portuguese: analfabeto
→ Romanian: analfabet
→ Serbo-Croatian: analfàbēt
→ Spanish: analfabeto
- → Tagalog: analpabeto
→ Swedish: analfabet
→ Yiddish: אַנאַלפֿאַבעט (analfabet)

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Pronunciation

Adjective

Declension

Descendants

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