Ὁ θεὸς καλέεταιΖεύς . ―Ho theòs kaléetaiZeús . ―The god is called Zeus. Ζηύς ( Zēús ) ,Δῑ́ς ( Dī́s ) —rare Ζής ( Zḗs ) ,Ζήν ( Zḗn ) —Attic , Ionic Σδεῦς ( Sdeûs ) ,Ζῆν ( Zên ) —Lesbian Δεύς ( Deús ) —Boeotian , Corinthian , Laconian Ζᾱ́ς ( Zā́s ) ,Ζᾱ́ν ( Zā́n ) ,Δᾱ́ν ( Dā́n ) —Doric Ζήν ( Zḗn ) —Coan Δήν ( Dḗn ) ,Τήν ( Tḗn ) ,Τᾱ́ν ( Tā́n ) ,Δᾱ́ν ( Dā́n ) —Cretan FromProto-Hellenic *Dzéus , related toMycenaean Greek 𐀇𐀺 ( di-wo /diwos/ ) ; fromProto-Indo-European *dyḗws . Cognate withSanskrit द्यु ( dyú ) ,Latin Iovis (and*Iu- inIuppiter ),Old English Tīw ,Hittite 𒅆𒍑 ( sius ) .
IPA (key ) : /zděu̯s/ →/zeɸs/ →/zefs/ Ζεύς • (Zeús ) m (genitive Δῐός or Δῐϝός or Ζεός ) ;third declension
( Greek mythology ) Zeus Παῦε λέγων, μὰ τὸνΔία Paûe légōn, mà tònDía Stop talking, byZeus 6th century BC ,
Theognis of Megara ,
Elegies 1. :
Ὦ ᾰ̓νᾰ, Λητοῦς υἱέ,Δῐὸς τέκος Ô ănă, Lētoûs huié,Dĭòs tékos Oh Lord! Oh son of Leto! Oh child ofZeus ! a name of theemperors ofRome referring to other gods, such asAmun ,Baal ,Ahura Mazda ( withκαταχθόνιος ( katakhthónios ) orχθόνιος ( khthónios ) ) =Hades Case / # Singular Nominative Ζεύς Zeús Genitive Δῐός Dĭós Dative Δῐῐ̈́ Dĭĭ̈́ Accusative Δῐ́ᾰ Dĭ́ă Vocative Ζεῦ Zeû Notes: Dialects other than Attic are not well attested. Some forms may be based on conjecture. Use with caution.
Case / # Singular Nominative ὁ Δεύς ho Deús Genitive τοῦ Δῐός /Δῐϝός toû Dĭós / Dĭwós Dative τῷ Δῐῐ̈́ /Δῐϝῐ́ /Δῐϝεί tōî Dĭĭ̈́ / Dĭwĭ́ / Dĭweí Accusative τὸν Δῐ́ᾰ /Δῐ́ϝᾰ tòn Dĭ́ă / Dĭ́wă Vocative Δεῦ Deû Notes: Dialects other than Attic are not well attested. Some forms may be based on conjecture. Use with caution.
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