κῆτος

See also: κύτος, and κήτος

Ancient Greek

Beekes suggests a Pre-Greek origin.

κῆτος • (kêtos) n (genitive κήτους); third declension

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	τὸ κῆτος tò kêtos	τὼ κήτει tṑ kḗtei	τᾰ̀ κήτη tà kḗtē
Genitive	τοῦ κήτους toû kḗtous	τοῖν κητοῖν toîn kētoîn	τῶν κητῶν tôn kētôn
Dative	τῷ κήτει tôi kḗtei	τοῖν κητοῖν toîn kētoîn	τοῖς κήτεσῐ / κήτεσῐν toîs kḗtesi(n)
Accusative	τὸ κῆτος tò kêtos	τὼ κήτει tṑ kḗtei	τᾰ̀ κήτη tà kḗtē
Vocative	κῆτος kêtos	κήτει kḗtei	κήτη kḗtē
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

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