ἀργήεις

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

ἀργᾱ́εις (argā́eis) — Doric
ἀργᾶς (argâs) — Doric, contracted

Etymology

From ἀργής (argḗs, “bright, glancing”) +‎ -εις (-eis, “-ful”, adjectival suffix).

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ar.ɡɛ̌ː.eːs/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /arˈɡe̝.is/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /arˈʝi.is/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /arˈʝi.is/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /arˈʝi.is/

Adjective

ἀργήεις • (argḗeis) m (feminine ἀργήεσσᾰ, neuter ἀργῆεν); first/third declension

White, shining.

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Inflection

First and third declension of ἀργήεις; ἀργήεσσᾰ; ἀργῆεν (Attic)

Number	Singular			Dual			Plural
Case/Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	ἀργήεις argḗeis	ἀργήεσσᾰ argḗessă	ἀργῆεν argêen	ἀργήεντε argḗente	ἀργηέσσᾱ argēéssā	ἀργήεντε argḗente	ἀργήεντες argḗentes	ἀργήεσσαι argḗessai	ἀργήεντᾰ argḗentă
Genitive	ἀργήεντος argḗentos	ἀργηέσσης argēéssēs	ἀργήεντος argḗentos	ἀργηέντοιν argēéntoin	ἀργηέσσαιν argēéssain	ἀργηέντοιν argēéntoin	ἀργηέντων argēéntōn	ἀργηεσσῶν argēessôn	ἀργηέντων argēéntōn
Dative	ἀργήεντῐ argḗentĭ	ἀργηέσσῃ argēéssēi	ἀργήεντῐ argḗentĭ	ἀργηέντοιν argēéntoin	ἀργηέσσαιν argēéssain	ἀργηέντοιν argēéntoin	ἀργήεισῐ / ἀργήεισῐν argḗeisĭ(n)	ἀργηέσσαις argēéssais	ἀργήεισῐ / ἀργήεισῐν argḗeisĭ(n)
Accusative	ἀργήεντᾰ argḗentă	ἀργήεσσᾰν argḗessăn	ἀργῆεν argêen	ἀργήεντε argḗente	ἀργηέσσᾱ argēéssā	ἀργήεντε argḗente	ἀργήεντᾰς argḗentăs	ἀργηέσσᾱς argēéssās	ἀργήεντᾰ argḗentă
Vocative	ἀργῆεν argêen	ἀργήεσσᾰ argḗessă	ἀργῆεν argêen	ἀργήεντε argḗente	ἀργηέσσᾱ argēéssā	ἀργήεντε argḗente	ἀργήεντες argḗentes	ἀργήεσσαι argḗessai	ἀργήεντᾰ argḗentă
Derived forms	Adverb			Comparative			Superlative
Derived forms	ἀργηέντως argēéntōs			ἀργηέστερος argēésteros			ἀργηέστᾰτος argēéstătos
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

References

“ἀργήεις”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press