Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

• ᾔθεος ‎(ḗitheos) (Attic)
• ᾄθεος ‎(ā́itheos) (Doric)

Noun

ἠΐθεος • ‎(ēḯtheos) m ‎(genitive ἠϊθέου); second declension

1. unmarried young man, bachelor
2. one who is unmarried

Inflection

See also

• ἠϊθέη ‎(ēïthéē, “unmarried young woman”)
• παρθένος ‎(parthénos, “maid, virgin”)

References

• ἠΐθεος in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• «ἠΐθεος» in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• «ἠΐθεος» in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
• 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