κάθοδος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From κατά (katá, “down”) +‎ ὁδός (hodós, “way, road”).

Pronunciation
 

Noun

κᾰ́θοδος • (káthodos) f (genitive κᾰθόδου); second declension

  1. way down, descent
    Synonym: κατάβασις (katábasis)
    Antonym: ἄνοδος (ánodos)

Declension
Second declension of ἡ κᾰ́θοδος; τῆς κᾰθόδου (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἡ κᾰ́θοδος
hē káthodos		 τὼ κᾰθόδω
tṑ kathódō		 αἱ κᾰ́θοδοι
hai káthodoi
Genitive τῆς κᾰθόδου
tês kathódou		 τοῖν κᾰθόδοιν
toîn kathódoin		 τῶν κᾰθόδων
tôn kathódōn
Dative τῇ κᾰθόδῳ
têi kathódōi		 τοῖν κᾰθόδοιν
toîn kathódoin		 ταῖς κᾰθόδοις
taîs kathódois
Accusative τὴν κᾰ́θοδον
tḕn káthodon		 τὼ κᾰθόδω
tṑ kathódō		 τᾱ̀ς κᾰθόδους
tā̀s kathódous
Vocative κᾰ́θοδε
káthode		 κᾰθόδω
kathódō		 κᾰ́θοδοι
káthodoi
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

Further reading

Greek

Noun

κάθοδος • (káthodos) f (plural κάθοδοι)

  1. decrease
  2. route downwards or southwards
  3. (physics) cathode
  4. (politics) participation in an election

Declension
declension of κάθοδος
singular plural
nominative κάθοδος • κάθοδοι •
genitive καθόδου • καθόδων •
accusative κάθοδο • καθόδους •
vocative κάθοδε • κάθοδοι •

Coordinate terms
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