Ancient Greek

• (4th AD Koine) IPA^(key): /platýs/

• (10th AD Byzantine) IPA^(key): /platýs/

• (15th AD Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /platís/

Adjective

πλατύς • ‎(platús) m ‎(feminine πλατεῖα, neuter πλατύ); first/third declension

1. wide, broad
2. flat, level
3. broad-shouldered
4. far advanced (of seasons)
5. broad, strong
6. diffuse
7. widespread, frequent
8. (feminine substantive)
   1. street (usually of a main street)
   2. flat of the hand
   3. type of dish or cup
   4. broad stripe or border
9. salty, brackish

Inflection

Descendants

• Classical Syriac: ܦܠܛܝܐ ‎(plāṭīā)
  • Old Armenian: պողոտայ ‎(połotay)
• Latin: platea

References

• πλατύς in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• πλατύς in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• πλατύς in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• «πλατύς» in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• Bauer, Walter et al. (2001) A Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press
• «πλατύς» in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
• πλατύς in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
• “G4116”, in Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible, 1979
• «πλατύς» in Trapp, Erich, et al. (1994–2007) Lexikon zur byzantinischen Gräzität besonders des 9.-12. Jahrhunderts [the Lexicon of Byzantine Hellenism, Particularly the 9th-12th Centuries], Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English-Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
  • broad idem, page 100.
  • broad-backed idem, page 100.
  • flat idem, page 326.
  • stalwart idem, page 809.
  • wide idem, page 978.
• 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

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek πλατύς ‎(platús)

Adjective

πλατύς • ‎(platýs) m

1. wide, broad

Declension

Synonyms

• ευρύς ‎(evrýs)
• φαρδύς ‎(fardýs)

Related terms

• πλαταίνω ‎(plataíno)
• πλατέα ‎(platéa)
• πλατεία ‎(plateía)
• πλατειάζω ‎(plateiázo)
• πλατειασμός ‎(plateiasmós)
• πλατειαστικός ‎(plateiastikós)
• πλάτεμα ‎(plátema)
• πλάτη ‎(pláti)
• πλατιά ‎(platiá)
• πλάτος ‎(plátos)
• πλάτυνση ‎(plátynsi)
• πλατύνω ‎(platýno)
• πλάτυσμα ‎(plátysma)
• πλατυτέρα ‎(platytéra)
• πλατύτητα ‎(platýtita)
• πλάτωμα ‎(plátoma)
• πλατωσιά ‎(platosiá)

Antonyms

• στενός ‎(stenós, “thin, narrow”)