αἴρινος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From αἶρα (aîra, “darnel”) +‎ -ινος (-inos).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ǎi̯.ri.nos/ → /ˈɛ.ri.nos/ → /ˈe.ri.nos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ǎi̯.ri.nos/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈɛ.ri.nos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈɛ.ri.nos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈe.ri.nos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈe.ri.nos/

Adjective

αἴρῐνος • (aírinos) m (feminine αἰρίνη, neuter αἴρῐνον); first/second declension

1. of darnel

Inflection

First and second declension of αἴρῐνος; αἰρῐ́νη; αἴρῐνον (Attic)

Number		Singular				Dual				Plural
Case/Gender		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative		αἴρῐνος aírinos	αἰρῐ́νη airínē	αἴρῐνον aírinon		αἰρῐ́νω airínō	αἰρῐ́νᾱ airínā	αἰρῐ́νω airínō		αἴρῐνοι aírinoi	αἴρῐναι aírinai	αἴρῐνᾰ aírina
Genitive		αἰρῐ́νου airínou	αἰρῐ́νης airínēs	αἰρῐ́νου airínou		αἰρῐ́νοιν airínoin	αἰρῐ́ναιν airínain	αἰρῐ́νοιν airínoin		αἰρῐ́νων airínōn	αἰρῐ́νων airínōn	αἰρῐ́νων airínōn
Dative		αἰρῐ́νῳ airínōi	αἰρῐ́νῃ airínēi	αἰρῐ́νῳ airínōi		αἰρῐ́νοιν airínoin	αἰρῐ́ναιν airínain	αἰρῐ́νοιν airínoin		αἰρῐ́νοις airínois	αἰρῐ́ναις airínais	αἰρῐ́νοις airínois
Accusative		αἴρῐνον aírinon	αἰρῐ́νην airínēn	αἴρῐνον aírinon		αἰρῐ́νω airínō	αἰρῐ́νᾱ airínā	αἰρῐ́νω airínō		αἰρῐ́νους airínous	αἰρῐ́νᾱς airínās	αἴρῐνᾰ aírina
Vocative		αἴρῐνε aírine	αἰρῐ́νη airínē	αἴρῐνον aírinon		αἰρῐ́νω airínō	αἰρῐ́νᾱ airínā	αἰρῐ́νω airínō		αἴρῐνοι aírinoi	αἴρῐναι aírinai	αἴρῐνᾰ aírina
Derived forms		Adverb				Comparative				Superlative
		αἰρῐ́νως airínōs				αἰρῐνώτερος airinṓteros				αἰρῐνώτᾰτος airinṓtatos
Notes:		This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

• “αἴρινος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• αἴρινος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette