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φίλτατα (philtata)

φίλτατα is an Ancient Greek form of φίλτατος, meaning “dearest”. It is the accusative plural neuter adjective.

Found 31 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Euripides, Alcestis 340: σὺ δ’ ἀντιδοῦσα τῆς ἐμῆς τὰ φίλτατα

Euripides, The Phoenician Women 166: δέρᾳ φιλτάτᾳ βάλοιμʼ ἐν χρόνῳ

Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae 8.51.3: … τοὺς ἐπὶ τῆς παιδοτροφίας ἀνήντλησα πόνους, οὐ μήτηρ μόνον, ἀλλὰ καὶ πατὴρ καὶ τροφὸς καὶ ἀδελφὴ καὶ πάντα τὰ φίλτατά σοι γενομένη.

All forms of φίλτατος (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.