ἀτάλαντος
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ᾰ̓- (ă-, “same”) + τᾰ́λᾰντον (tắlănton, “weight”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /a.tá.lan.tos/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /aˈta.lan.tos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /aˈta.lan.tos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /aˈta.lan.tos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /aˈta.lan.dos/
Adjective
ᾰ̓τᾰ́λᾰντος • (ătắlăntos) m or f (neuter ᾰ̓τᾰ́λᾰντον); second declension
Declension
| Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case/Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||||
| Nominative | ᾰ̓τᾰ́λᾰντος ătắlăntos |
ᾰ̓τᾰ́λᾰντον ătắlănton |
ᾰ̓τᾰλᾰ́ντω ătălắntō |
ᾰ̓τᾰλᾰ́ντω ătălắntō |
ᾰ̓τᾰ́λᾰντοι ătắlăntoi |
ᾰ̓τᾰ́λᾰντᾰ ătắlăntă | ||||||||
| Genitive | ᾰ̓τᾰλᾰ́ντου ătălắntou |
ᾰ̓τᾰλᾰ́ντου ătălắntou |
ᾰ̓τᾰλᾰ́ντοιν ătălắntoin |
ᾰ̓τᾰλᾰ́ντοιν ătălắntoin |
ᾰ̓τᾰλᾰ́ντων ătălắntōn |
ᾰ̓τᾰλᾰ́ντων ătălắntōn | ||||||||
| Dative | ᾰ̓τᾰλᾰ́ντῳ ătălắntōi |
ᾰ̓τᾰλᾰ́ντῳ ătălắntōi |
ᾰ̓τᾰλᾰ́ντοιν ătălắntoin |
ᾰ̓τᾰλᾰ́ντοιν ătălắntoin |
ᾰ̓τᾰλᾰ́ντοις ătălắntois |
ᾰ̓τᾰλᾰ́ντοις ătălắntois | ||||||||
| Accusative | ᾰ̓τᾰ́λᾰντον ătắlănton |
ᾰ̓τᾰ́λᾰντον ătắlănton |
ᾰ̓τᾰλᾰ́ντω ătălắntō |
ᾰ̓τᾰλᾰ́ντω ătălắntō |
ᾰ̓τᾰλᾰ́ντους ătălắntous |
ᾰ̓τᾰ́λᾰντᾰ ătắlăntă | ||||||||
| Vocative | ᾰ̓τᾰ́λᾰντε ătắlănte |
ᾰ̓τᾰ́λᾰντον ătắlănton |
ᾰ̓τᾰλᾰ́ντω ătălắntō |
ᾰ̓τᾰλᾰ́ντω ătălắntō |
ᾰ̓τᾰ́λᾰντοι ătắlăntoi |
ᾰ̓τᾰ́λᾰντᾰ ătắlăntă | ||||||||
| Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
| ᾰ̓τᾰλᾰ́ντως ătălắntōs |
ᾰ̓τᾰλᾰντότερος ătălăntóteros |
ᾰ̓τᾰλᾰντότᾰτος ătălăntótătos | ||||||||||||
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Descendants
- Greek: ατάλαντος (atálantos)
Further reading
- “ἀτάλαντος”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891), A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- ἀτάλαντος in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924), A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- “ἀτάλαντος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940), A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press