ἰόεις

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Ancient Greek

Pronunciation

 

Etymology 1

From ἰός (iós, “poison”) +‎ -εις (-eis), from Proto-Indo-European *wisós (“slime, poison”).

Adjective

ἰόεις • (ióeis) m (feminine ἰόεσσα, neuter ἰόεν); first/third declension

  1. poisonous
    ἰόεσσαι ἄκανθαι ― ióessai ákanthai ― poisonous thorns

Etymology 2

From ἴον (íon, “violet (flower)”) +‎ -εις (-eis), which is ultimately of Mediterranean substrate origin.

Adjective

ἰόεις • (ióeis) m (feminine ἰόεσσα, neuter ἰόεν); first/third declension

  1. violet-coloured, dark
    ἰόεντα θάλασσαν ― ióenta thálassan ― dark violet sea
Declension
First and third declension of ἰόεις; ἰόεσσᾰ; ἰόεν (Attic)
Number Singular Dual Plural
Case/Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative ἰόεις
ióeis 		ἰόεσσᾰ
ióessă 		ἰόεν
ióen 		ἰόεντε
ióente 		ἰοέσσᾱ
ioéssā 		ἰόεντε
ióente 		ἰόεντες
ióentes 		ἰόεσσαι
ióessai 		ἰόεντᾰ
ióentă
Genitive ἰόεντος
ióentos 		ἰοέσσης
ioéssēs 		ἰόεντος
ióentos 		ἰοέντοιν
ioéntoin 		ἰοέσσαιν
ioéssain 		ἰοέντοιν
ioéntoin 		ἰοέντων
ioéntōn 		ἰοεσσῶν
ioessôn 		ἰοέντων
ioéntōn
Dative ἰόεντῐ
ióentĭ 		ἰοέσσῃ
ioéssēi 		ἰόεντῐ
ióentĭ 		ἰοέντοιν
ioéntoin 		ἰοέσσαιν
ioéssain 		ἰοέντοιν
ioéntoin 		ἰόεισῐ / ἰόεισῐν
ióeisĭ(n) 		ἰοέσσαις
ioéssais 		ἰόεισῐ / ἰόεισῐν
ióeisĭ(n)
Accusative ἰόεντᾰ
ióentă 		ἰόεσσᾰν
ióessăn 		ἰόεν
ióen 		ἰόεντε
ióente 		ἰοέσσᾱ
ioéssā 		ἰόεντε
ióente 		ἰόεντᾰς
ióentăs 		ἰοέσσᾱς
ioéssās 		ἰόεντᾰ
ióentă
Vocative ἰόεν
ióen 		ἰόεσσᾰ
ióessă 		ἰόεν
ióen 		ἰόεντε
ióente 		ἰοέσσᾱ
ioéssā 		ἰόεντε
ióente 		ἰόεντες
ióentes 		ἰόεσσαι
ióessai 		ἰόεντᾰ
ióentă
Derived forms Adverb Comparative Superlative
ἰοέντως
ioéntōs 		ἰοέστερος
ioésteros 		ἰοέστᾰτος
ioéstătos
Notes:

See also

Colors in Ancient Greek · χρώμᾰτᾰ (khrṓmătă) (layout · text)
     λευκός (leukós)      γλαυκός (glaukós), κῐλλός (kĭllós), πολῐός (polĭós), φαιός (phaiós), χαροπός (kharopós)      ᾰ̓μαυρός (ămaurós), κελαινός (kelainós), μαυρός (maurós), μέλᾱς (mélās)
             ἐρῠθρός (erŭthrós); κᾰρῡ́κῐνος (kărū́kĭnos), κόκκῐνος (kókkĭnos), φοινός (phoinós)              πυρρός (purrhós); ὄρφνῐνος (órphnĭnos)              μήλινος (mḗlinos), ξᾰνθός (xănthós); ὠχρός (ōkhrós)
             πρᾰ́σῐνος (prắsĭnos)              χλωρός (khlōrós)              χλωρός (khlōrós); χλωρομέλᾱς (khlōromélās)
             κῠᾰ́νεος (kŭắneos); γλαυκός (glaukós), κᾰλάϊνος (kăláïnos)              κῠᾰ́νεος (kŭắneos)              κῠᾰ́νεος (kŭắneos), ὑᾰκῐ́νθῐνος (huăkĭ́nthĭnos)
             ἰόεις (ióeis), φοινῑ́κεος (phoinī́keos); ᾰ̔λουργής (hălourgḗs), πορφῠ́ρεος (porphŭ́reos), οἶνοψ (oînops)              φοινῑ́κεος (phoinī́keos); ᾰ̔λουργής (hălourgḗs), πορφῠ́ρεος (porphŭ́reos)              ῥόδινος (rhódinos), ῥοδόεις (rhodóeis)

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