ἀλλότριος

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

ἀλλότερρος (allóterrhos) – Aeolic

Etymology

From ἄλλος (állos, “other”)

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /al.ló.tri.os/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /alˈlo.tri.os/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /alˈlo.tri.os/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /alˈlo.tri.os/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /aˈlo.tri.os/

Adjective

ἀλλότρῐος • (allótrios) m (feminine ἀλλοτρίᾱ, neuter ἀλλότρῐον); first/second declension

of or belonging to another
- 800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Odyssey 1.160
- 800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Odyssey 9.535
- 800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 20.298
- 458 BCE, Aeschylus, Agamemnon 448
- 800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Odyssey 17.452
- 800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Odyssey 20.347
- 406 BCE, Sophocles, Oedipus at Colonus 146
- 442 BCE, Sophocles, Antigone 1259
- 399 BCE, Plato, Euthyphro 4B
- 424 BCE, Aristophanes, The Knights 392
- 750 BCE – 650 BCE, Hesiod, Theogony 599
- 460 BCE – 395 BCE, Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 1.70
- 430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Agesilaus 4.1
- Theopompus Comicus, Collected Works 34
foreign, strange, alien
1. (of persons)
  - 800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Odyssey 18.219
  - 405 BCE, Aristophanes, The Frogs 481
  - 800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 5.214
  - 800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Odyssey 16.102
  - 460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 3.155
  - 399 BCE, Plato, Euthyphro 4B
  - 445 BCE – 380 BCE, Lysias, Against Ergocles 6
  - 342 BCE – 290 BCE, Menander, The Girl who has her hair cropped 2
  - 460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 3.119
  - 384 BCE – 322 BCE, Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics 1162A.3
  - 436 BCE – 338 BCE, Isocrates, Plataicus 51
  - 200 BCE – 118 BCE, Polybius, The Histories 28.4.4
  - 100 BCE – 1 BCE, Diodorus Siculus, Library 16.65
  - 200 BCE – 118 BCE, Polybius, The Histories 36.15.7
  - 200 BCE – 118 BCE, Polybius, The Histories 36.15.2
2. (of things)
  - 380 BCE, Plato, The Republic 491D
  - 330 BCE, Demosthenes, On the Crown 185
  - 445 BCE – 380 BCE, Lysias, Funeral Oration 6
  - 436 BCE – 338 BCE, Isocrates, Helen 50
  - 460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 8.73
  - 445 BCE – 380 BCE, Lysias, Against Philon 34
  - 330 BCE, Demosthenes, On the Crown 182
  1. foreign to the subject, not to the purpose
    - 384 BCE – 322 BCE, Aristotle, Eudemian Ethics 1218B.23
    - 384 BCE – 322 BCE, Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics 1159B.24
    - 384 BCE – 322 BCE, Aristotle, Categories 15B.29
(adverbial)
- 445 BCE – 380 BCE, Lysias, Olympic Oration 1
- 436 BCE – 338 BCE, Isocrates, Panathenaicus 159
- 436 BCE – 338 BCE, Isocrates, To Philip 80
- 330 BCE, Demosthenes, On the Crown 9
1. strangely, marvelously

Inflection

First and second declension of ᾰ̓λλότρῐος; ᾰ̓λλοτρῐ́ᾱ; ᾰ̓λλότρῐον (Attic)

Number	Singular			Dual			Plural
Case/Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	ᾰ̓λλότρῐος allótrios	ᾰ̓λλοτρῐ́ᾱ allotríā	ᾰ̓λλότρῐον allótrion	ᾰ̓λλοτρῐ́ω allotríō	ᾰ̓λλοτρῐ́ᾱ allotríā	ᾰ̓λλοτρῐ́ω allotríō	ᾰ̓λλότρῐοι allótrioi	ᾰ̓λλότρῐαι allótriai	ᾰ̓λλότρῐᾰ allótria
Genitive	ᾰ̓λλοτρῐ́ου allotríou	ᾰ̓λλοτρῐ́ᾱς allotríās	ᾰ̓λλοτρῐ́ου allotríou	ᾰ̓λλοτρῐ́οιν allotríoin	ᾰ̓λλοτρῐ́αιν allotríain	ᾰ̓λλοτρῐ́οιν allotríoin	ᾰ̓λλοτρῐ́ων allotríōn	ᾰ̓λλοτρῐ́ων allotríōn	ᾰ̓λλοτρῐ́ων allotríōn
Dative	ᾰ̓λλοτρῐ́ῳ allotríōi	ᾰ̓λλοτρῐ́ᾳ allotríāi	ᾰ̓λλοτρῐ́ῳ allotríōi	ᾰ̓λλοτρῐ́οιν allotríoin	ᾰ̓λλοτρῐ́αιν allotríain	ᾰ̓λλοτρῐ́οιν allotríoin	ᾰ̓λλοτρῐ́οις allotríois	ᾰ̓λλοτρῐ́αις allotríais	ᾰ̓λλοτρῐ́οις allotríois
Accusative	ᾰ̓λλότρῐον allótrion	ᾰ̓λλοτρῐ́ᾱν allotríān	ᾰ̓λλότρῐον allótrion	ᾰ̓λλοτρῐ́ω allotríō	ᾰ̓λλοτρῐ́ᾱ allotríā	ᾰ̓λλοτρῐ́ω allotríō	ᾰ̓λλοτρῐ́ους allotríous	ᾰ̓λλοτρῐ́ᾱς allotríās	ᾰ̓λλότρῐᾰ allótria
Vocative	ᾰ̓λλότρῐε allótrie	ᾰ̓λλοτρῐ́ᾱ allotríā	ᾰ̓λλότρῐον allótrion	ᾰ̓λλοτρῐ́ω allotríō	ᾰ̓λλοτρῐ́ᾱ allotríā	ᾰ̓λλοτρῐ́ω allotríō	ᾰ̓λλότρῐοι allótrioi	ᾰ̓λλότρῐαι allótriai	ᾰ̓λλότρῐᾰ allótria
Derived forms	Adverb			Comparative			Superlative
Derived forms	ᾰ̓λλοτρῐ́ως allotríōs			ᾰ̓λλοτρῐώτερος allotriṓteros			ᾰ̓λλοτρῐώτᾰτος allotriṓtatos
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

German: Allotria
Italian: allotrio