ἰδιώτης
See also: ιδιώτης
Ancient Greek
Etymology
ἴδιος (ídios, “one's own, private”) + -ώτης (-ṓtēs)
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /i.di.ɔ̌ː.tɛːs/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /i.diˈo.tes/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /i.ðiˈo.tis/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /i.ðiˈo.tis/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /i.ðiˈo.tis/
Noun
ῐ̓δῐώτης • (idiṓtēs) m (genitive ῐ̓δῐώτου); first declension
(Attic, Ionic, Koine)
- a private person, one not engaged in public affairs
- a private soldier, as opposed to a general
- (adjectival use) private, homely
- commoner, plebeian
- uneducated person, layman, amateur
- one who is not in the know, an outsider
- an ignorant person, idiot
- one who is awkward, clumsy
- (in the plural) one's countrymen
Inflection
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ὁ ῐ̓δῐώτης ho idiṓtēs |
τὼ ῐ̓δῐώτᾱ tṑ idiṓtā |
οἱ ῐ̓δῐῶται hoi idiôtai | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ ῐ̓δῐώτου toû idiṓtou |
τοῖν ῐ̓δῐώταιν toîn idiṓtain |
τῶν ῐ̓δῐωτῶν tôn idiōtôn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ ῐ̓δῐώτῃ tôi idiṓtēi |
τοῖν ῐ̓δῐώταιν toîn idiṓtain |
τοῖς ῐ̓δῐώταις toîs idiṓtais | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸν ῐ̓δῐώτην tòn idiṓtēn |
τὼ ῐ̓δῐώτᾱ tṑ idiṓtā |
τοὺς ῐ̓δῐώτᾱς toùs idiṓtās | ||||||||||
Vocative | ῐ̓δῐῶτᾰ idiôta |
ῐ̓δῐώτᾱ idiṓtā |
ῐ̓δῐῶται idiôtai | ||||||||||
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Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ὁ ῐ̓δῐώτης ho idiṓtēs |
τὼ ῐ̓δῐώτᾱ tṑ idiṓtā |
οἱ ῐ̓δῐῶται hoi idiôtai | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ ῐ̓δῐώτεω / ῐ̓δῐώτω toû idiṓteō / idiṓtō |
τοῖν ῐ̓δῐώταιν toîn idiṓtain |
τῶν ῐ̓δῐωτέων / ῐ̓δῐωτῶν tôn idiōtéōn / idiōtôn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ ῐ̓δῐώτῃ tôi idiṓtēi |
τοῖν ῐ̓δῐώταιν toîn idiṓtain |
τοῖσῐ / τοῖσῐν ῐ̓δῐώτῃσῐ / ῐ̓δῐώτῃσῐν toîsi(n) idiṓtēisi(n) | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸν ῐ̓δῐώτην tòn idiṓtēn |
τὼ ῐ̓δῐώτᾱ tṑ idiṓtā |
τοὺς ῐ̓δῐώτᾱς toùs idiṓtās | ||||||||||
Vocative | ῐ̓δῐῶτᾰ idiôta |
ῐ̓δῐώτᾱ idiṓtā |
ῐ̓δῐῶται idiôtai | ||||||||||
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Descendants
References
- ἰδιώτης in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ἰδιώτης in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- ἰδιώτης in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Bauer, Walter et al. (2001) A Greek–English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press
- G2399 in Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible, 1979
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- amateur idem, page 26.
- dabbler idem, page 193.
- dilettante idem, page 224.
- individual idem, page 434.
- layman idem, page 481.
- person idem, page 608.
- private idem, page 642.
- Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill
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