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παιδί (paidi)

παιδί is an Ancient Greek form of παῖς, meaning “child, boy, girl, son, daughter”. It is the dative singular masculine noun.

Found 604 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica 1.268: μήτηρ δʼ ὡς τὰ πρῶτʼ ἐπεχεύατο πήχεε παιδί,

Aristophanes, Peace 111: ὦ παιδίʼ ὁ πατὴρ ἀπολιπὼν ἀπέρχεται

Aristophanes, Thesmophoriazusae 1206: ὡς τὴν γυναῖκα καὶ τὰ παιδἴ οἴκαδε.

All forms of παῖς (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.