ἄκοιτις

See also: ἀκοίτις

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

  • ᾰ̓κοίτη (akoítē)

Etymology

ᾰ̓- (a-, alpha copulativum) + κοίτη (koítē, [marriage] bed) + -ῐς (-is, a woman pertaining to —)

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ᾰ̓́κοιτῐς (ákoitis) f (genitive ᾰ̓κοίτῐος); third declension

  1. (affectionate) a female bedfellow, a wife

Declension

Synonyms

Coordinate terms

  • ᾰ̓κοίτης (akoítēs, a [male] bedfellow”, “a husband)

Descendants

References

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