πειθήνιος

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms
  • πειθᾱ́νῐος (peithā́nios) — Doric

Etymology

From πείθω (peíthō, “to persuade”) +‎ ἡνία (hēnía, “rein”) +‎ -ος (-os).

Pronunciation
 

Adjective

πειθήνῐος • (peithḗnios) m or f (neuter πειθήνῐον); second declension

  1. (of a horse) obedient to the rein
  2. (in general) obedient, submissive, docile
    Synonyms: κτῐ́λος (ktílos), ὑπᾰκουός (hupakouós)

Inflection
Second declension of πειθήνῐος; πειθήνῐον (Attic)
Number Singular Dual Plural
Case/Gender Masculine / Feminine Neuter Masculine / Feminine Neuter Masculine / Feminine Neuter
Nominative πειθήνῐος
peithḗnios		 πειθήνῐον
peithḗnion		 πειθηνῐ́ω
peithēníō		 πειθηνῐ́ω
peithēníō		 πειθήνῐοι
peithḗnioi		 πειθήνῐᾰ
peithḗnia
Genitive πειθηνῐ́ου
peithēníou		 πειθηνῐ́ου
peithēníou		 πειθηνῐ́οιν
peithēníoin		 πειθηνῐ́οιν
peithēníoin		 πειθηνῐ́ων
peithēníōn		 πειθηνῐ́ων
peithēníōn
Dative πειθηνῐ́ῳ
peithēníōi		 πειθηνῐ́ῳ
peithēníōi		 πειθηνῐ́οιν
peithēníoin		 πειθηνῐ́οιν
peithēníoin		 πειθηνῐ́οις
peithēníois		 πειθηνῐ́οις
peithēníois
Accusative πειθήνῐον
peithḗnion		 πειθήνῐον
peithḗnion		 πειθηνῐ́ω
peithēníō		 πειθηνῐ́ω
peithēníō		 πειθηνῐ́ους
peithēníous		 πειθήνῐᾰ
peithḗnia
Vocative πειθήνῐε
peithḗnie		 πειθήνῐον
peithḗnion		 πειθηνῐ́ω
peithēníō		 πειθηνῐ́ω
peithēníō		 πειθήνῐοι
peithḗnioi		 πειθήνῐᾰ
peithḗnia
Derived forms Adverb Comparative Superlative
πειθηνῐ́ως
peithēníōs		 πειθηνῐώτερος
peithēniṓteros		 πειθηνῐώτᾰτος
peithēniṓtatos
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

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