Ἥφαιστος

See also: Ήφαιστος

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms
  • Ᾱ̔́φαιστος (Hā́phaistos) – Doric
  • Ᾱ̓́φαιστος (Ā́phaistos) – Aeolic

Etymology

A Pre-Greek word of unknown origin.

Pronunciation
 

Proper noun

Ἥφαιστος • (Hḗphaistos) m (genitive Ἡφαίστου); second declension

  1. Hephaestus

Inflection
Second declension of ὁ Ἥφαιστος; τοῦ Ἡφαίστου (Attic)
Case / # Singular
Nominative ὁ Ἥφαιστος
ho Hḗphaistos
Genitive τοῦ Ἡφαίστου / Ἡφαίστοιο (Epic)
toû Hēphaístou / Hēphaístoio (Epic)
Dative τῷ Ἡφαίστῳ
tôi Hēphaístōi
Accusative τὸν Ἥφαιστον
tòn Hḗphaiston
Vocative Ἥφαιστε
Hḗphaiste
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

Descendants

Further reading
  • Ἥφαιστος in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Ἥφαιστος in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • Ἥφαιστος in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
  • Ἥφαιστος in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
  • Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,012
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