παιδόφιλος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

παῖς (paîs, “child”, stem: παιδ-) +‎ -φῐλος (-philos, “-loving”)

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /pai̯.dó.pʰi.los/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /pɛˈdo.pʰi.los/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /pɛˈðo.ɸi.los/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /peˈðo.fi.los/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /peˈðo.fi.los/

Adjective

παιδόφῐλος • (paidóphilos) m (feminine παιδοφῐ́λη, neuter παιδόφῐλον); first/second declension

child-loving
1. (as Παιδοφίλη (Paidophílē)) an epithet of Demeter
2. of over-fond mothers
  Γέλλως παιδοφιλωτέρα
  Géllōs paidophilōtéra
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Declension

First and second declension of παιδόφῐλος; παιδοφῐ́λη; παιδόφῐλον (Attic)

Number	Singular			Dual			Plural
Case/Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	παιδόφῐλος paidóphilos	παιδοφῐ́λη paidophílē	παιδόφῐλον paidóphilon	παιδοφῐ́λω paidophílō	παιδοφῐ́λᾱ paidophílā	παιδοφῐ́λω paidophílō	παιδόφῐλοι paidóphiloi	παιδόφῐλαι paidóphilai	παιδόφῐλᾰ paidóphila
Genitive	παιδοφῐ́λου paidophílou	παιδοφῐ́λης paidophílēs	παιδοφῐ́λου paidophílou	παιδοφῐ́λοιν paidophíloin	παιδοφῐ́λαιν paidophílain	παιδοφῐ́λοιν paidophíloin	παιδοφῐ́λων paidophílōn	παιδοφῐ́λων paidophílōn	παιδοφῐ́λων paidophílōn
Dative	παιδοφῐ́λῳ paidophílōi	παιδοφῐ́λῃ paidophílēi	παιδοφῐ́λῳ paidophílōi	παιδοφῐ́λοιν paidophíloin	παιδοφῐ́λαιν paidophílain	παιδοφῐ́λοιν paidophíloin	παιδοφῐ́λοις paidophílois	παιδοφῐ́λαις paidophílais	παιδοφῐ́λοις paidophílois
Accusative	παιδόφῐλον paidóphilon	παιδοφῐ́λην paidophílēn	παιδόφῐλον paidóphilon	παιδοφῐ́λω paidophílō	παιδοφῐ́λᾱ paidophílā	παιδοφῐ́λω paidophílō	παιδοφῐ́λους paidophílous	παιδοφῐ́λᾱς paidophílās	παιδόφῐλᾰ paidóphila
Vocative	παιδόφῐλε paidóphile	παιδοφῐ́λη paidophílē	παιδόφῐλον paidóphilon	παιδοφῐ́λω paidophílō	παιδοφῐ́λᾱ paidophílā	παιδοφῐ́λω paidophílō	παιδόφῐλοι paidóphiloi	παιδόφῐλαι paidóphilai	παιδόφῐλᾰ paidóphila
Derived forms	Adverb			Comparative			Superlative
Derived forms	παιδοφῐ́λως paidophílōs			παιδοφῐλώτερος paidophilṓteros			παιδοφῐλώτᾰτος paidophilṓtatos
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

παιδοφῐλῐ́ᾱ (paidophilíā)

Related terms

παιδόφῐλέω (paidóphiléō)
παιδοφῐ́λης (paidophílēs)