ἡμέτερος

Ancient Greek

first person pronoun (edit)
casesingulardualplural
str.encl.str.str.
nominative ἐγώνώ, νῶϊἡμεῖς
genitive ἐμοῦμουνῷνἡμῶν
dative ἐμοίμοινῷνἡμῖν
accusative ἐμέμενώ, νῶϊἡμᾶς
adjective ἐμόςἡμέτερος

Alternative forms

  • ᾱ̔μός (hāmós), ᾱ̓μός (āmós) Epic, Doric, Tragic
  • ᾱ̔μέτερος (hāméteros) Doric
  • ἀμμέτερος (amméteros), ἄμμος (ámmos) Aeolic

Etymology

From the stem of ἡμεῖς (hēmeîs, we) + -τερος (-teros, contrastive suffix).

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

ἡμέτερος • (hēméteros) m (feminine ἡμετέρᾱ, neuter ἡμέτερον); first/second declension

(Attic, Ionic, Epic, Koine  first person plural possessive pronoun)
  1. (modifying a noun) our, of ours
  2. (as substantive, often with article) ours
    1. (in the plural) our friends or family; our possessions

Inflection

References

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