ἄκτινος

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

ἀκτέϊνος (aktéïnos)

Etymology

From ἀκτέα (aktéa, “elder”) +‎ -ῐνος (-inos).

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ák.ti.nos/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈak.ti.nos/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈak.ti.nos/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈak.ti.nos/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈak.ti.nos/

Adjective

ἄκτῐνος • (áktinos) m (feminine ἀκτίνη, neuter ἄκτῐνον); first/second declension

of elder wood

Inflection

First and second declension of ἄκτῐνος; ἀκτῐ́νη; ἄκτῐνον (Attic)

Number	Singular			Dual			Plural
Case/Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	ἄκτῐνος áktinos	ἀκτῐ́νη aktínē	ἄκτῐνον áktinon	ἀκτῐ́νω aktínō	ἀκτῐ́νᾱ aktínā	ἀκτῐ́νω aktínō	ἄκτῐνοι áktinoi	ἄκτῐναι áktinai	ἄκτῐνᾰ áktina
Genitive	ἀκτῐ́νου aktínou	ἀκτῐ́νης aktínēs	ἀκτῐ́νου aktínou	ἀκτῐ́νοιν aktínoin	ἀκτῐ́ναιν aktínain	ἀκτῐ́νοιν aktínoin	ἀκτῐ́νων aktínōn	ἀκτῐ́νων aktínōn	ἀκτῐ́νων aktínōn
Dative	ἀκτῐ́νῳ aktínōi	ἀκτῐ́νῃ aktínēi	ἀκτῐ́νῳ aktínōi	ἀκτῐ́νοιν aktínoin	ἀκτῐ́ναιν aktínain	ἀκτῐ́νοιν aktínoin	ἀκτῐ́νοις aktínois	ἀκτῐ́ναις aktínais	ἀκτῐ́νοις aktínois
Accusative	ἄκτῐνον áktinon	ἀκτῐ́νην aktínēn	ἄκτῐνον áktinon	ἀκτῐ́νω aktínō	ἀκτῐ́νᾱ aktínā	ἀκτῐ́νω aktínō	ἀκτῐ́νους aktínous	ἀκτῐ́νᾱς aktínās	ἄκτῐνᾰ áktina
Vocative	ἄκτῐνε áktine	ἀκτῐ́νη aktínē	ἄκτῐνον áktinon	ἀκτῐ́νω aktínō	ἀκτῐ́νᾱ aktínā	ἀκτῐ́νω aktínō	ἄκτῐνοι áktinoi	ἄκτῐναι áktinai	ἄκτῐνᾰ áktina
Derived forms	Adverb			Comparative			Superlative
Derived forms	ἀκτῐ́νως aktínōs			ἀκτῐνώτερος aktinṓteros			ἀκτῐνώτᾰτος aktinṓtatos
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.