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-οις

-οις

See also: ὄις, ὄϊς, and οἶς

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

Suffix

-οις (-ois) (Attic, Doric)

  1. Dative plural of second-declension nouns and adjectives
  2. Masculine dative plural of first- and second-declension adjectives

Etymology 2

Alternative forms

  • -ῶν (-ôn) Epic, Ionic, Attic

Suffix

-οις (-ois) (Aeolic)

  1. nominative masculine singular of present and future active participles from contracted verbs in -όω (-óō)