"ματαιότης" meaning in Ancient Greek

See ματαιότης in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ma.tai̯.ó.tɛːs/, /ma.tɛˈo.tis/, /ma.teˈo.tis/, /ma.tai̯.ó.tɛːs/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ma.tɛˈo.te̝s/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ma.tɛˈo.tis/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ma.teˈo.tis/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ma.teˈo.tis/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: From μᾰ́ταιος (mátaios, “empty”) + -της (-tēs). Etymology templates: {{af|grc|μᾰ́ταιος|-της|id2=abstract noun|t1=empty}} μᾰ́ταιος (mátaios, “empty”) + -της (-tēs) Head templates: {{grc-noun|μᾰταιότητος|f|third|head=μᾰταιότης}} μᾰταιότης • (mataiótēs) f (genitive μᾰταιότητος); third declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|μᾰταιότης|μᾰταιότητος}} Forms: μᾰταιότης [canonical], mataiótēs [romanization], μᾰταιότητος [genitive], Attic declension-3 [table-tags], ἡ μᾰταιότης [nominative, singular], τὼ μᾰταιότητε [dual, nominative], αἱ μᾰταιότητες [nominative, plural], τῆς μᾰταιότητος [genitive, singular], τοῖν μᾰταιοτήτοιν [dual, genitive], τῶν μᾰταιοτήτων [genitive, plural], τῇ μᾰταιότητῐ [dative, singular], τοῖν μᾰταιοτήτοιν [dative, dual], ταῖς μᾰταιότησῐ [dative, plural], μᾰταιότησῐν [dative, plural], taîs mataiótēsi [dative, plural], taîs mataiótēsin [dative, plural], τὴν μᾰταιότητᾰ [accusative, singular], τὼ μᾰταιότητε [accusative, dual], τᾱ̀ς μᾰταιότητᾰς [accusative, plural], μᾰταιότης [singular, vocative], μᾰταιότητε [dual, vocative], μᾰταιότητες [plural, vocative]
  1. emptiness, purposelessness, futility
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