-τύς
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *-tus (suffix deriving action nouns from verb roots). Cognate with Latin -tus, as in habitus (“demeanor”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ty̌ːs/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /tys/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /tys/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /tys/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /tis/
Suffix
-τῡ́ς • (-tū́s) m (genitive -τῠ́ος); third declension
- Suffix forming nouns of action
Declension
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ὁ -τῡ́ς ho -tū́s |
τὼ -τῠ́ε tṑ -túe |
οἱ -τῠ́ες hoi -túes | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ -τῠ́ος toû -túos |
τοῖν -τῠ́οιν toîn -túoin |
τῶν -τῠ́ων tôn -túōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ -τῠ́ῐ̈ tôi -túï |
τοῖν -τῠ́οιν toîn -túoin |
τοῖς -τῠ́σῐ / -τῠ́σῐν toîs -túsi(n) | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸν -τῡ́ν tòn -tū́n |
τὼ -τῠ́ε tṑ -túe |
τοὺς -τῦς / -τῠ́ᾰς toùs -tûs / -túas | ||||||||||
Vocative | -τῡ́ -tū́ |
-τῠ́ε -túe |
-τῠ́ες -túes | ||||||||||
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Derived terms
Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -τύς
References
- Smyth, Herbert Weir (1920) “Part III: Formation of Words”, in A Greek grammar for colleges, Cambridge: American Book Company, § 840.4
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