διακόσιοι

Ancient Greek

Ancient Greek numbers ^(edit)

	2,000
←  100	σʹ 200	300  →
	20
Cardinal: δῐᾱκόσῐοι (diākósioi)     Ordinal: δῐᾱκοσῐοστός (diākosiostós)     Adverbial: δῐᾱκοσῐάκῐς (diākosiákis), δῐᾱκοσῐοντάκῐς (diākosiontákis)

Alternative forms

• δῐηκόσῐοι (diēkósioi) — Ionic
• δῐᾱκᾰ́τῐοι (diākátioi) — Doric

Etymology

δι- (di-, “twice”) +‎ -ακόσιοι (-akósioi, “a hundred”) (Can this⁽⁺⁾ etymology be sourced?)

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /di.aː.kó.si.oi̯/ → /ði.aˈko.si.y/ → /ði.aˈko.si.i/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /di.aː.kó.si.oi̯/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /di.aˈko.si.y/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ði.aˈko.si.y/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ði.aˈko.si.y/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ði.aˈko.si.i/

Numeral

δῐᾱκόσῐοι • (diākósioi)

1. two hundred

Inflection

First and second declension of δῐᾱκόσῐοι; δῐᾱκόσῐαι; δῐᾱκόσῐᾰ (Attic)

Number		Plural
Case/Gender		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative		δῐᾱκόσῐοι diākósioi	δῐᾱκόσῐαι diākósiai	δῐᾱκόσῐᾰ diākósia
Genitive		δῐᾱκοσῐ́ων diākosíōn	δῐᾱκοσῐ́ων diākosíōn	δῐᾱκοσῐ́ων diākosíōn
Dative		δῐᾱκοσῐ́οις diākosíois	δῐᾱκοσῐ́αις diākosíais	δῐᾱκοσῐ́οις diākosíois
Accusative		δῐᾱκοσῐ́ους diākosíous	δῐᾱκοσῐ́ᾱς diākosíās	δῐᾱκόσῐᾰ diākósia
Vocative		δῐᾱκόσῐοι diākósioi	δῐᾱκόσῐαι diākósiai	δῐᾱκόσῐᾰ diākósia
Notes:		This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension. Singular forms are used with collective nouns.

References

• “διακόσιοι”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “διακόσιοι”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers