βλιστηρίς
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Ancient Greek
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From βλῐ́σσω (blíssō, “to cut off honeycomb”) + -τήρ (-tḗr, agent suffix) + -ῐς (-is, forms feminine nouns).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /blis.tɛː.rís/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /blis.te̝ˈris/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /βlis.tiˈris/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /vlis.tiˈris/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /vlis.tiˈris/
Adjective
[edit]βλῐστηρῐ́ς • (blistērís) (attested only in feminine singular); third declension
- (with χείρ) taking honey
- Palatine Anthology 9.226
Declension
[edit]Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ἡ βλῐστηρῐ́ς hē blistērís |
τὼ βλῐστηρῐ́δε tṑ blistēríde |
αἱ βλῐστηρῐ́δες hai blistērídes | ||||||||||
Genitive | τῆς βλῐστηρῐ́δος tês blistērídos |
τοῖν βλῐστηρῐ́δοιν toîn blistērídoin |
τῶν βλῐστηρῐ́δων tôn blistērídōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῇ βλῐστηρῐ́δῐ têi blistērídi |
τοῖν βλῐστηρῐ́δοιν toîn blistērídoin |
ταῖς βλῐστηρῐ́σῐ / βλῐστηρῐ́σῐν taîs blistērísi(n) | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὴν βλῐστηρῐ́δᾰ tḕn blistērída |
τὼ βλῐστηρῐ́δε tṑ blistēríde |
τᾱ̀ς βλῐστηρῐ́δᾰς tā̀s blistērídas | ||||||||||
Vocative | βλῐστηρῐ́ς blistērís |
βλῐστηρῐ́δε blistēríde |
βλῐστηρῐ́δες blistērídes | ||||||||||
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Further reading
[edit]- “βλιστηρίς”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “βλιστηρίς”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- βλιστηρίς in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette