βαθύσχοινος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From βᾰθῠ́ς (băthŭ́s, “deep”) +‎ σχοῖνος (skhoînos, “rush, reed”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ba.tʰýs.kʰoi̯.nos/ → /βaˈθys.çy.nos/ → /vaˈθis.çi.nos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ba.tʰýs.kʰoi̯.nos/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /baˈtʰys.kʰy.nos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /βaˈθys.çy.nos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /vaˈθys.çy.nos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /vaˈθis.çi.nos/

Adjective

βᾰθῠ́σχοινος • (băthŭ́skhoinos) m or f (neuter βᾰθῠ́σχοινον); second declension

1. deep grown with rushes

Declension

Second declension of βᾰθῠ́σχοινος; βᾰθῠ́σχοινον (Attic)

Number		Singular			Dual			Plural
Case/Gender		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter
Nominative		βᾰθῠ́σχοινος băthŭ́skhoinos	βᾰθῠ́σχοινον băthŭ́skhoinon		βᾰθῠσχοίνω băthŭskhoínō	βᾰθῠσχοίνω băthŭskhoínō		βᾰθῠ́σχοινοι băthŭ́skhoinoi	βᾰθῠ́σχοινᾰ băthŭ́skhoină
Genitive		βᾰθῠσχοίνου băthŭskhoínou	βᾰθῠσχοίνου băthŭskhoínou		βᾰθῠσχοίνοιν băthŭskhoínoin	βᾰθῠσχοίνοιν băthŭskhoínoin		βᾰθῠσχοίνων băthŭskhoínōn	βᾰθῠσχοίνων băthŭskhoínōn
Dative		βᾰθῠσχοίνῳ băthŭskhoínōi	βᾰθῠσχοίνῳ băthŭskhoínōi		βᾰθῠσχοίνοιν băthŭskhoínoin	βᾰθῠσχοίνοιν băthŭskhoínoin		βᾰθῠσχοίνοις băthŭskhoínois	βᾰθῠσχοίνοις băthŭskhoínois
Accusative		βᾰθῠ́σχοινον băthŭ́skhoinon	βᾰθῠ́σχοινον băthŭ́skhoinon		βᾰθῠσχοίνω băthŭskhoínō	βᾰθῠσχοίνω băthŭskhoínō		βᾰθῠσχοίνους băthŭskhoínous	βᾰθῠ́σχοινᾰ băthŭ́skhoină
Vocative		βᾰθῠ́σχοινε băthŭ́skhoine	βᾰθῠ́σχοινον băthŭ́skhoinon		βᾰθῠσχοίνω băthŭskhoínō	βᾰθῠσχοίνω băthŭskhoínō		βᾰθῠ́σχοινοι băthŭ́skhoinoi	βᾰθῠ́σχοινᾰ băthŭ́skhoină
Derived forms		Adverb			Comparative			Superlative
		βᾰθῠσχοίνως băthŭskhoínōs			βᾰθῠσχοινότερος băthŭskhoinóteros			βᾰθῠσχοινότᾰτος băthŭskhoinótătos
Notes:		This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

• “βαθύσχοινος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “βαθύσχοινος”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “βαθύσχοινος”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• βαθύσχοινος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• βαθύσχοινος in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
• βαθύσχοινος in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)