ἀνθίας

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Traditionally derived by Strömberg from ἄνθος (ánthos, “flower”) +‎ -ῐ́ᾱς (-ĭ́ās), because of its color. However the etymology is still open.

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ἀνθῐ́ᾱς • (anthĭ́ās) m (genitive ἀνθῐ́ου); first declension

  1. marine goldfish (Anthias anthias)

Inflection

First declension of ὁ ἀνθῐ́ᾱς; τοῦ ἀνθῐ́ου (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὁ ἀνθῐ́ᾱς
ho anthĭ́ās 		τὼ ἀνθῐ́ᾱ
tṑ anthĭ́ā 		οἱ ἀνθῐ́αι
hoi anthĭ́ai
Genitive τοῦ ἀνθῐ́ου
toû anthĭ́ou 		τοῖν ἀνθῐ́αιν
toîn anthĭ́ain 		τῶν ἀνθῐῶν
tôn anthĭôn
Dative τῷ ἀνθῐ́ᾳ
tōî anthĭ́āi 		τοῖν ἀνθῐ́αιν
toîn anthĭ́ain 		τοῖς ἀνθῐ́αις
toîs anthĭ́ais
Accusative τὸν ἀνθῐ́ᾱν
tòn anthĭ́ān 		τὼ ἀνθῐ́ᾱ
tṑ anthĭ́ā 		τοὺς ἀνθῐ́ᾱς
toùs anthĭ́ās
Vocative ἀνθῐ́ᾱ
anthĭ́ā 		ἀνθῐ́ᾱ
anthĭ́ā 		ἀνθῐ́αι
anthĭ́ai
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

  • → Translingual: Anthias

Further reading

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