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tetraptote Meaning

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tetraptote (n.)

A noun that has four cases only.

tetraptote Sentence Examples

  1. In ancient Greek grammar, a tetraptote is a noun that declines in only four cases.
  2. The tetraptote is a type of defective noun that lacks nominative and/or vocative forms.
  3. The Greek tetraptote nouns typically refer to names of places, animals, or mythical beings.
  4. The declension of a tetraptote varies depending on its stem type.
  5. The Attic Greek nouns "μέλι" (honey) and "κέρας" (horn) are examples of tetraptotes.
  6. The tetraptote forms of "μέλι" are μέλι, μέλιτος, μέλιτι, μέλιτα.
  7. The tetraptote forms of "κέρας" are κέρας, κέρατος, κέρατι, κέρατα.
  8. In Latin, the tetraptote is a noun that declines in only two cases, the nominative and accusative.
  9. The Latin tetraptote forms of "dies" (day) are dies, diem.
  10. The tetraptote is a grammatical phenomenon that can be found in various languages, including ancient Greek, Latin, and Sanskrit.

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A noun that has four cases only.

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In ancient Greek grammar, a tetraptote is a noun that declines in only four cases.

The tetraptote is a type of defective noun that lacks nominative and/or vocative forms.

The Greek tetraptote nouns typically refer to names of places, animals, or mythical beings.

The declension of a tetraptote varies depending on its stem type.