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πότερος
πότερος
Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
- κότερος (kóteros) Ionic
Adjective
πότερος • (póteros) m (feminine ποτέρα, neuter πότερον); first/second declension
Usage notes
A separate indefinite form ποτερός (poterós) is rare.
Inflection
Declension of πότερος; ποτέρᾱ; πότερον
| Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case/Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | ||||
| Nominative | πότερος | ποτέρᾱ | πότερον | ποτέρω | ποτέρᾱ | ποτέρω | πότεροι | πότεραι | πότερᾰ | ||||
| Genitive | ποτέρου | ποτέρᾱς | ποτέρου | ποτέροιν | ποτέραιν | ποτέροιν | ποτέρων | ποτέρων | ποτέρων | ||||
| Dative | ποτέρῳ | ποτέρᾳ | ποτέρῳ | ποτέροιν | ποτέραιν | ποτέροιν | ποτέροις | ποτέραις | ποτέροις | ||||
| Accusative | πότερον | ποτέρᾱν | πότερον | ποτέρω | ποτέρᾱ | ποτέρω | ποτέρους | ποτέρᾱς | πότερᾰ | ||||
| Vocative | πότερε | ποτέρᾱ | πότερον | ποτέρω | ποτέρᾱ | ποτέρω | πότεροι | πότεραι | πότερᾰ | ||||
| Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | ||||||||||
| πότερον | (πότερος) | (πότερος) | |||||||||||
| Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension. | ||||||||||||
References
- πότερος in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- πότερος in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- πότερος in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- «πότερος» in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- “G4220”, in Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible, 1979
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English-Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- which idem, page 976.
- Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill