ἀδέσποτος

See also: αδέσποτος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

ἀ- (a-, “without”, alpha privative) +‎ δεσπότης (despótēs, “master”, “lord”, “owner”)

Pronunciation
 

Adjective

ᾰ̓δέσποτος • (adéspotos) m or f (neuter ᾰ̓δέσποτον); second declension

  1. without master or owner
    1. of property
    2. of freedmen
    3. of the gods
  2. (of rumours or writings) anonymous
  3. ungovernable

Declension
Second declension of ᾰ̓δέσποτος; ᾰ̓δέσποτον (Attic)
Number Singular Dual Plural
Case/Gender Masculine / Feminine Neuter Masculine / Feminine Neuter Masculine / Feminine Neuter
Nominative ᾰ̓δέσποτος
adéspotos		 ᾰ̓δέσποτον
adéspoton		 ᾰ̓δεσπότω
adespótō		 ᾰ̓δεσπότω
adespótō		 ᾰ̓δέσποτοι
adéspotoi		 ᾰ̓δέσποτᾰ
adéspota
Genitive ᾰ̓δεσπότου
adespótou		 ᾰ̓δεσπότου
adespótou		 ᾰ̓δεσπότοιν
adespótoin		 ᾰ̓δεσπότοιν
adespótoin		 ᾰ̓δεσπότων
adespótōn		 ᾰ̓δεσπότων
adespótōn
Dative ᾰ̓δεσπότῳ
adespótōi		 ᾰ̓δεσπότῳ
adespótōi		 ᾰ̓δεσπότοιν
adespótoin		 ᾰ̓δεσπότοιν
adespótoin		 ᾰ̓δεσπότοις
adespótois		 ᾰ̓δεσπότοις
adespótois
Accusative ᾰ̓δέσποτον
adéspoton		 ᾰ̓δέσποτον
adéspoton		 ᾰ̓δεσπότω
adespótō		 ᾰ̓δεσπότω
adespótō		 ᾰ̓δεσπότους
adespótous		 ᾰ̓δέσποτᾰ
adéspota
Vocative ᾰ̓δέσποτε
adéspote		 ᾰ̓δέσποτον
adéspoton		 ᾰ̓δεσπότω
adespótō		 ᾰ̓δεσπότω
adespótō		 ᾰ̓δέσποτοι
adéspotoi		 ᾰ̓δέσποτᾰ
adéspota
Derived forms Adverb Comparative Superlative
ᾰ̓δεσπότως
adespótōs		 ᾰ̓δεσποτώτερος
adespotṓteros		 ᾰ̓δεσποτώτᾰτος
adespotṓtatos
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms
  • ἀδεσπότως (adespótōs, adverb)

Descendants

Further reading
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