ἄσκιος

Ancient Greek

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ás.ki.os/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈas.ki.os/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈas.ki.os/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈas.ci.os/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈas.ci.os/

Etymology 1

From ἀ- (a-, “not”) +‎ σκιᾱ́ (skiā́, “shadow”).

Adjective

ἄσκῐος • (áskios) m (feminine ἀσκίᾱ, neuter ἄσκῐον); first/second declension

shadowless

Declension

First and second declension of ᾰ̓́σκῐος; ᾰ̓σκῐ́ᾱ; ᾰ̓́σκῐον (Attic)

Number	Singular			Dual			Plural
Case/Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	ᾰ̓́σκῐος áskios	ᾰ̓σκῐ́ᾱ askíā	ᾰ̓́σκῐον áskion	ᾰ̓σκῐ́ω askíō	ᾰ̓σκῐ́ᾱ askíā	ᾰ̓σκῐ́ω askíō	ᾰ̓́σκῐοι áskioi	ᾰ̓́σκῐαι áskiai	ᾰ̓́σκῐᾰ áskia
Genitive	ᾰ̓σκῐ́ου askíou	ᾰ̓σκῐ́ᾱς askíās	ᾰ̓σκῐ́ου askíou	ᾰ̓σκῐ́οιν askíoin	ᾰ̓σκῐ́αιν askíain	ᾰ̓σκῐ́οιν askíoin	ᾰ̓σκῐ́ων askíōn	ᾰ̓σκῐ́ων askíōn	ᾰ̓σκῐ́ων askíōn
Dative	ᾰ̓σκῐ́ῳ askíōi	ᾰ̓σκῐ́ᾳ askíāi	ᾰ̓σκῐ́ῳ askíōi	ᾰ̓σκῐ́οιν askíoin	ᾰ̓σκῐ́αιν askíain	ᾰ̓σκῐ́οιν askíoin	ᾰ̓σκῐ́οις askíois	ᾰ̓σκῐ́αις askíais	ᾰ̓σκῐ́οις askíois
Accusative	ᾰ̓́σκῐον áskion	ᾰ̓σκῐ́ᾱν askíān	ᾰ̓́σκῐον áskion	ᾰ̓σκῐ́ω askíō	ᾰ̓σκῐ́ᾱ askíā	ᾰ̓σκῐ́ω askíō	ᾰ̓σκῐ́ους askíous	ᾰ̓σκῐ́ᾱς askíās	ᾰ̓́σκῐᾰ áskia
Vocative	ᾰ̓́σκῐε áskie	ᾰ̓σκῐ́ᾱ askíā	ᾰ̓́σκῐον áskion	ᾰ̓σκῐ́ω askíō	ᾰ̓σκῐ́ᾱ askíā	ᾰ̓σκῐ́ω askíō	ᾰ̓́σκῐοι áskioi	ᾰ̓́σκῐαι áskiai	ᾰ̓́σκῐᾰ áskia
Derived forms	Adverb			Comparative			Superlative
Derived forms	ᾰ̓σκῐ́ως askíōs			ᾰ̓σκῐώτερος askiṓteros			ᾰ̓σκῐώτᾰτος askiṓtatos
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

Latin: ascius

Etymology 2

From ἀ- (a-, intensifier) +‎ σκιᾱ́ (skiā́, “shadow”).

Adjective

ἄσκῐος • (áskios) m, f (neuter ἄσκῐον); second declension

(of colour) shady, dull

Declension

Second declension of ᾰ̓́σκῐος; ᾰ̓́σκῐον (Attic)

Number	Singular		Dual		Plural
Case/Gender	Masculine / Feminine	Neuter	Masculine / Feminine	Neuter	Masculine / Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	ᾰ̓́σκῐος áskios	ᾰ̓́σκῐον áskion	ᾰ̓σκῐ́ω askíō	ᾰ̓σκῐ́ω askíō	ᾰ̓́σκῐοι áskioi	ᾰ̓́σκῐᾰ áskia
Genitive	ᾰ̓σκῐ́ου askíou	ᾰ̓σκῐ́ου askíou	ᾰ̓σκῐ́οιν askíoin	ᾰ̓σκῐ́οιν askíoin	ᾰ̓σκῐ́ων askíōn	ᾰ̓σκῐ́ων askíōn
Dative	ᾰ̓σκῐ́ῳ askíōi	ᾰ̓σκῐ́ῳ askíōi	ᾰ̓σκῐ́οιν askíoin	ᾰ̓σκῐ́οιν askíoin	ᾰ̓σκῐ́οις askíois	ᾰ̓σκῐ́οις askíois
Accusative	ᾰ̓́σκῐον áskion	ᾰ̓́σκῐον áskion	ᾰ̓σκῐ́ω askíō	ᾰ̓σκῐ́ω askíō	ᾰ̓σκῐ́ους askíous	ᾰ̓́σκῐᾰ áskia
Vocative	ᾰ̓́σκῐε áskie	ᾰ̓́σκῐον áskion	ᾰ̓σκῐ́ω askíō	ᾰ̓σκῐ́ω askíō	ᾰ̓́σκῐοι áskioi	ᾰ̓́σκῐᾰ áskia
Derived forms	Adverb		Comparative		Superlative
Derived forms	ᾰ̓σκῐ́ως askíōs		ᾰ̓σκῐώτερος askiṓteros		ᾰ̓σκῐώτᾰτος askiṓtatos
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

ἄσκιος

Ancient Greek

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Adjective

Declension

Descendants

Etymology 2

Adjective

Declension

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