-ινος

See also: -ινός and -ῖνος

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos. Cognate with Latin -īnus and Proto-Germanic *-īnaz.

Pronunciation
 

Suffix

-ῐνος • (-inos) m (feminine -ῐ́νη, neuter -ῐνον); first/second declension

  1. Added to nouns or adverbs to form adjectives relating to material, time, and so on: made of, during the time of
  2. (with long ῑ) Forms adjectives of place: -ine
    • Βυζαντῖνος (Buzantînos, “Byzantine”)

Inflection
First and second declension of -ῐνος; -ῐνη; -ῐνον (Attic)
Number Singular Dual Plural
Case/Gender MasculineFeminine Neuter MasculineFeminine Neuter MasculineFeminine Neuter
Nominative -ῐνος
-inos		 -ῐνη
-inē		 -ῐνον
-inon		 -ῐνω
-inō		 -ῐνᾱ
-inā		 -ῐνω
-inō		 -ῐνοι
-inoi		 -ῐναι
-inai		 -ῐνᾰ
-ina
Genitive -ῐνου
-inou		 -ῐνης
-inēs		 -ῐνου
-inou		 -ῐνοιν
-inoin		 -ῐναιν
-inain		 -ῐνοιν
-inoin		 -ῐνων
-inōn		 -ῐνων
-inōn		 -ῐνων
-inōn
Dative -ῐνῳ
-inōi		 -ῐνῃ
-inēi		 -ῐνῳ
-inōi		 -ῐνοιν
-inoin		 -ῐναιν
-inain		 -ῐνοιν
-inoin		 -ῐνοις
-inois		 -ῐναις
-inais		 -ῐνοις
-inois
Accusative -ῐνον
-inon		 -ῐνην
-inēn		 -ῐνον
-inon		 -ῐνω
-inō		 -ῐνᾱ
-inā		 -ῐνω
-inō		 -ῐνους
-inous		 -ῐνᾱς
-inās		 -ῐνᾰ
-ina
Vocative -ῐνε
-ine		 -ῐνη
-inē		 -ῐνον
-inon		 -ῐνω
-inō		 -ῐνᾱ
-inā		 -ῐνω
-inō		 -ῐνοι
-inoi		 -ῐναι
-inai		 -ῐνᾰ
-ina
Derived forms Adverb Comparative Superlative
-ῐνως
-inōs		 -ῐνώτερος
-inṓteros		 -ῐνώτᾰτος
-inṓtatos
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms
Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -ινος

See also

References
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