ἑξακόσιοι

Ancient Greek

Ancient Greek numbers ^(edit)

	6,000
←  500	χʹ 600	700  →
	60
Cardinal: ἑξᾰκόσῐοι (hexakósioi)     Ordinal: ἑξᾰκοσῐοστός (hexakosiostós)

Alternative forms

• ϝεξακάτιοι (wexakátioi) — Doric

Etymology

From ἕξ (héx, “six”) +‎ -ακόσιοι (-akósioi, “hundred”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /hek.sa.kó.si.oi̯/ → /ek.saˈko.si.y/ → /ek.saˈko.si.i/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /hek.sa.kó.si.oi̯/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /(h)ek.saˈko.si.y/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ek.saˈko.si.y/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ek.saˈko.si.y/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ek.saˈko.si.i/

Numeral

ἑξᾰκόσῐοι • (hexakósioi) (ordinal ἑξᾰκοσῐοστός, adverbial ἑξᾰκοσῐάκῐς)

1. six hundred

Declension

First and second declension of ἑξᾰκόσῐοι; ἑξᾰκόσῐαι; ἑξᾰκόσῐᾰ (Attic)

Number		Plural
Case/Gender		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative		ἑξᾰκόσῐοι hexakósioi	ἑξᾰκόσῐαι hexakósiai	ἑξᾰκόσῐᾰ hexakósia
Genitive		ἑξᾰκοσῐ́ων hexakosíōn	ἑξᾰκοσῐ́ων hexakosíōn	ἑξᾰκοσῐ́ων hexakosíōn
Dative		ἑξᾰκοσῐ́οις hexakosíois	ἑξᾰκοσῐ́αις hexakosíais	ἑξᾰκοσῐ́οις hexakosíois
Accusative		ἑξᾰκοσῐ́ους hexakosíous	ἑξᾰκοσῐ́ᾱς hexakosíās	ἑξᾰκόσῐᾰ hexakósia
Vocative		ἑξᾰκόσῐοι hexakósioi	ἑξᾰκόσῐαι hexakósiai	ἑξᾰκόσῐᾰ hexakósia
Notes:		This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• Greek: εξακόσια (exakósia)
• →⇒ English: hexakosioihexekontahexaphobia
• →⇒ English: hexacosichoron

Further reading

• ἑξακόσιοι in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• ἑξακόσιοι in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
• “ἑξακόσιοι”, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, since 2011
• “ἑξακόσιοι”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• G1812 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible