πρόθυμος
Ancient Greek
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /pró.tʰyː.mos/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈpro.tʰy.mos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈpro.θy.mos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈpro.θy.mos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈpro.θi.mos/
Usage notes
The thing for which someone is eager is expressed in the genitive case or with a preposition such as εἰς (eis), ἐπί (epí), or πρός (prós):
- 388 BCE, Aristophanes, Plutus 208–209:
- ὡς ἐὰν γένῃ
ἀνὴρ πρόθυμος αὐτὸς ἐς τὰ πράγματα […]- hōs eàn génēi
anḕr próthumos autòs es tà prágmata […] - because if you yourself become a man eager about these matters […]
- hōs eàn génēi
- ὡς ἐὰν γένῃ
Declension
Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
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Case/Gender | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | ||||||||
Nominative | πρόθῡμος próthūmos |
πρόθῡμον próthūmon |
προθῡ́μω prothū́mō |
προθῡ́μω prothū́mō |
πρόθῡμοι próthūmoi |
πρόθῡμᾰ próthūma | ||||||||
Genitive | προθῡ́μου prothū́mou |
προθῡ́μου prothū́mou |
προθῡ́μοιν prothū́moin |
προθῡ́μοιν prothū́moin |
προθῡ́μων prothū́mōn |
προθῡ́μων prothū́mōn | ||||||||
Dative | προθῡ́μῳ prothū́mōi |
προθῡ́μῳ prothū́mōi |
προθῡ́μοιν prothū́moin |
προθῡ́μοιν prothū́moin |
προθῡ́μοις prothū́mois |
προθῡ́μοις prothū́mois | ||||||||
Accusative | πρόθῡμον próthūmon |
πρόθῡμον próthūmon |
προθῡ́μω prothū́mō |
προθῡ́μω prothū́mō |
προθῡ́μους prothū́mous |
πρόθῡμᾰ próthūma | ||||||||
Vocative | πρόθῡμε próthūme |
πρόθῡμον próthūmon |
προθῡ́μω prothū́mō |
προθῡ́μω prothū́mō |
πρόθῡμοι próthūmoi |
πρόθῡμᾰ próthūma | ||||||||
Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
προθῡ́μως prothū́mōs |
προθῡμότερος prothūmóteros |
προθῡμότᾰτος prothūmótatos | ||||||||||||
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Descendants
- ⇒ Greek: πρόθυμος (próthymos)
Further reading
- “πρόθυμος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “πρόθυμος”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
Greek
Etymology
From Ancient Greek πρόθυμος (próthumos)
Adjective
πρόθυμος • (próthymos) m (feminine πρόθυμη, neuter πρόθυμο)
Declension
Declension of πρόθυμος
number case \ gender |
singular | plural | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | |
nominative | πρόθυμος • | πρόθυμη • | πρόθυμο • | πρόθυμοι • | πρόθυμες • | πρόθυμα • |
genitive | πρόθυμου • | πρόθυμης • | πρόθυμου • | πρόθυμων • | πρόθυμων • | πρόθυμων • |
accusative | πρόθυμο • | πρόθυμη • | πρόθυμο • | πρόθυμους • | πρόθυμες • | πρόθυμα • |
vocative | πρόθυμε • | πρόθυμη • | πρόθυμο • | πρόθυμοι • | πρόθυμες • | πρόθυμα • |
Related terms
Further reading
- πρόθυμος - Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.
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