Πίνδος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Pre-Greek, usually something like Mount (Pre-Greek etymon).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /pín.dos/ → /ˈpin.dos/ → /ˈpin.dos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /pín.dos/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈpin.dos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈpin.dos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈpin.dos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈpin.dos/

Proper noun

Πῐ́νδος • (Píndos) m (genitive Πῐ́νδου); second declension

1. Mount Pindus

Inflection

Second declension of ὁ Πῐ́νδος; τοῦ Πῐ́νδου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ὁ Πῐ́νδος ho Píndos
Genitive	τοῦ Πῐ́νδου toû Píndou
Dative	τῷ Πῐ́νδῳ tôi Píndōi
Accusative	τὸν Πῐ́νδον tòn Píndon
Vocative	Πῐ́νδε Pínde
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• Greek: Πίνδος (Píndos)
  • Russian: пиндос (pindos)
• Latin: Pindus

References

• “Πίνδος”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,022
• Πίνδος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette