ἀμβρόσιος

See also: Ἀμβρόσιος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἄμβροτος (ámbrotos, “immortal”) +‎ -ιος (-ios, adjective suffix). The τ changed to σ before ι by assibilation.

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /am.bró.si.os/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /amˈbro.si.os/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /amˈbro.si.os/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /amˈbro.si.os/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /amˈbro.si.os/

Adjective

ᾰ̓μβρόσῐος • (ambrósios) m (feminine ᾰ̓μβροσῐ́ᾱ, neuter ᾰ̓μβρόσῐον); first/second declension
or ᾰ̓μβρόσῐος • (ambrósios) m or f (neuter ᾰ̓μβρόσῐον); second declension

immortal, divine
1. (Homeric epithet of everything belonging to the gods)

Declension

First and second declension of ᾰ̓μβρόσῐος; ᾰ̓μβροσῐ́ᾱ; ᾰ̓μβρόσῐον (Attic)

Number	Singular			Dual			Plural
Case/Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	ᾰ̓μβρόσῐος ambrósios	ᾰ̓μβροσῐ́ᾱ ambrosíā	ᾰ̓μβρόσῐον ambrósion	ᾰ̓μβροσῐ́ω ambrosíō	ᾰ̓μβροσῐ́ᾱ ambrosíā	ᾰ̓μβροσῐ́ω ambrosíō	ᾰ̓μβρόσῐοι ambrósioi	ᾰ̓μβρόσῐαι ambrósiai	ᾰ̓μβρόσῐᾰ ambrósia
Genitive	ᾰ̓μβροσῐ́ου ambrosíou	ᾰ̓μβροσῐ́ᾱς ambrosíās	ᾰ̓μβροσῐ́ου ambrosíou	ᾰ̓μβροσῐ́οιν ambrosíoin	ᾰ̓μβροσῐ́αιν ambrosíain	ᾰ̓μβροσῐ́οιν ambrosíoin	ᾰ̓μβροσῐ́ων ambrosíōn	ᾰ̓μβροσῐ́ων ambrosíōn	ᾰ̓μβροσῐ́ων ambrosíōn
Dative	ᾰ̓μβροσῐ́ῳ ambrosíōi	ᾰ̓μβροσῐ́ᾳ ambrosíāi	ᾰ̓μβροσῐ́ῳ ambrosíōi	ᾰ̓μβροσῐ́οιν ambrosíoin	ᾰ̓μβροσῐ́αιν ambrosíain	ᾰ̓μβροσῐ́οιν ambrosíoin	ᾰ̓μβροσῐ́οις ambrosíois	ᾰ̓μβροσῐ́αις ambrosíais	ᾰ̓μβροσῐ́οις ambrosíois
Accusative	ᾰ̓μβρόσῐον ambrósion	ᾰ̓μβροσῐ́ᾱν ambrosíān	ᾰ̓μβρόσῐον ambrósion	ᾰ̓μβροσῐ́ω ambrosíō	ᾰ̓μβροσῐ́ᾱ ambrosíā	ᾰ̓μβροσῐ́ω ambrosíō	ᾰ̓μβροσῐ́ους ambrosíous	ᾰ̓μβροσῐ́ᾱς ambrosíās	ᾰ̓μβρόσῐᾰ ambrósia
Vocative	ᾰ̓μβρόσῐε ambrósie	ᾰ̓μβροσῐ́ᾱ ambrosíā	ᾰ̓μβρόσῐον ambrósion	ᾰ̓μβροσῐ́ω ambrosíō	ᾰ̓μβροσῐ́ᾱ ambrosíā	ᾰ̓μβροσῐ́ω ambrosíō	ᾰ̓μβρόσῐοι ambrósioi	ᾰ̓μβρόσῐαι ambrósiai	ᾰ̓μβρόσῐᾰ ambrósia
Derived forms	Adverb			Comparative			Superlative
Derived forms	ᾰ̓μβροσῐ́ως ambrosíōs			ᾰ̓μβροσῐώτερος ambrosiṓteros			ᾰ̓μβροσῐώτᾰτος ambrosiṓtatos
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Second declension of ᾰ̓μβρόσῐος; ᾰ̓μβρόσῐον (Attic)

Number	Singular		Dual		Plural
Case/Gender	Masculine / Feminine	Neuter	Masculine / Feminine	Neuter	Masculine / Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	ᾰ̓μβρόσῐος ambrósios	ᾰ̓μβρόσῐον ambrósion	ᾰ̓μβροσῐ́ω ambrosíō	ᾰ̓μβροσῐ́ω ambrosíō	ᾰ̓μβρόσῐοι ambrósioi	ᾰ̓μβρόσῐᾰ ambrósia
Genitive	ᾰ̓μβροσῐ́ου ambrosíou	ᾰ̓μβροσῐ́ου ambrosíou	ᾰ̓μβροσῐ́οιν ambrosíoin	ᾰ̓μβροσῐ́οιν ambrosíoin	ᾰ̓μβροσῐ́ων ambrosíōn	ᾰ̓μβροσῐ́ων ambrosíōn
Dative	ᾰ̓μβροσῐ́ῳ ambrosíōi	ᾰ̓μβροσῐ́ῳ ambrosíōi	ᾰ̓μβροσῐ́οιν ambrosíoin	ᾰ̓μβροσῐ́οιν ambrosíoin	ᾰ̓μβροσῐ́οις ambrosíois	ᾰ̓μβροσῐ́οις ambrosíois
Accusative	ᾰ̓μβρόσῐον ambrósion	ᾰ̓μβρόσῐον ambrósion	ᾰ̓μβροσῐ́ω ambrosíō	ᾰ̓μβροσῐ́ω ambrosíō	ᾰ̓μβροσῐ́ους ambrosíous	ᾰ̓μβρόσῐᾰ ambrósia
Vocative	ᾰ̓μβρόσῐε ambrósie	ᾰ̓μβρόσῐον ambrósion	ᾰ̓μβροσῐ́ω ambrosíō	ᾰ̓μβροσῐ́ω ambrosíō	ᾰ̓μβρόσῐοι ambrósioi	ᾰ̓μβρόσῐᾰ ambrósia
Derived forms	Adverb		Comparative		Superlative
Derived forms	ᾰ̓μβροσῐ́ως ambrosíōs		ᾰ̓μβροσῐώτερος ambrosiṓteros		ᾰ̓μβροσῐώτᾰτος ambrosiṓtatos
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

Latin: ambrosius
- English: ambrosial

References

ἀμβρόσιος in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
ἀμβρόσιος in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
ἀμβρόσιος in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
ἀμβρόσιος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
ἀμβρόσιος in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
ἀμβρόσιος in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2019)
ἀμβρόσιος in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter

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