ἐλαστός

Ancient Greek

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /e.las.tós/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /e.lasˈtos/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /e.lasˈtos/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /e.lasˈtos/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /e.lasˈtos/

Adjective

ἐλαστός • (elastós) m (feminine ἐλαστή, neuter ἐλαστόν); first/second declension

Alternative form of ἐλατός (elatós, “ductile”)

Declension

First and second declension of ἐλᾰστός; ἐλᾰστή; ἐλᾰστόν (Attic)

Number	Singular			Dual			Plural
Case/Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	ἐλᾰστός elastós	ἐλᾰστή elastḗ	ἐλᾰστόν elastón	ἐλᾰστώ elastṓ	ἐλᾰστᾱ́ elastā́	ἐλᾰστώ elastṓ	ἐλᾰστοί elastoí	ἐλᾰσταί elastaí	ἐλᾰστᾰ́ elastá
Genitive	ἐλᾰστοῦ elastoû	ἐλᾰστῆς elastês	ἐλᾰστοῦ elastoû	ἐλᾰστοῖν elastoîn	ἐλᾰσταῖν elastaîn	ἐλᾰστοῖν elastoîn	ἐλᾰστῶν elastôn	ἐλᾰστῶν elastôn	ἐλᾰστῶν elastôn
Dative	ἐλᾰστῷ elastôi	ἐλᾰστῇ elastêi	ἐλᾰστῷ elastôi	ἐλᾰστοῖν elastoîn	ἐλᾰσταῖν elastaîn	ἐλᾰστοῖν elastoîn	ἐλᾰστοῖς elastoîs	ἐλᾰσταῖς elastaîs	ἐλᾰστοῖς elastoîs
Accusative	ἐλᾰστόν elastón	ἐλᾰστήν elastḗn	ἐλᾰστόν elastón	ἐλᾰστώ elastṓ	ἐλᾰστᾱ́ elastā́	ἐλᾰστώ elastṓ	ἐλᾰστούς elastoús	ἐλᾰστᾱ́ς elastā́s	ἐλᾰστᾰ́ elastá
Vocative	ἐλᾰστέ elasté	ἐλᾰστή elastḗ	ἐλᾰστόν elastón	ἐλᾰστώ elastṓ	ἐλᾰστᾱ́ elastā́	ἐλᾰστώ elastṓ	ἐλᾰστοί elastoí	ἐλᾰσταί elastaí	ἐλᾰστᾰ́ elastá
Derived forms	Adverb			Comparative			Superlative
Derived forms	ἐλᾰστῶς elastôs			ἐλᾰστότερος elastóteros			ἐλᾰστότᾰτος elastótatos
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

→ English: elasto-
→ Esperanto: elasta
→⇒ New Latin: elasticus
- French: élastique (“elastic”, adjective)
  - → Catalan: elàstic
  - → Dutch: elastiek
    - → Caribbean Hindustani: lástik
    - → Indonesian: elastik
    - → Papiamentu: elastik, alestik
  - → English: elastic, elastick (obsolete)
    - → Malay: elastik
  - → German: elastisch
  - → Norwegian Bokmål: elastikk
  - → Norwegian Nynorsk: elastikk
  - → Polish: elastyczny
  - → Romansch: elastic
  - → Persian: الاستیک (elâstik)
  - → Ottoman Turkish: الاستیق (elastik, elastık).
    - Turkish: elastik
- French: élastique (“rubber band”)
  - → Egyptian Arabic: أستيكة (astīka)
  - → Moroccan Arabic: لستيك (lastīk)
  - → Persian: لاستیک (lâstik)
  - → Ottoman Turkish: لاستیق (lastik, lastık).
    - Turkish: lastik
  - → Tunisian Arabic: يستيك (yastīk)

ἐλαστός

Ancient Greek

Pronunciation

Adjective

Declension

Descendants

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