γιγγίς
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Solmsen assumed an earlier form *γεγγίς (*gengís), with assimilation, connecting the word with γογγύλος (gongúlos, “round”). However, according to Beekes, it is rather a Pre-Greek word.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ɡiŋ.ɡís/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ɡiŋˈɡis/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ʝiɲˈɟis/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ʝiɲˈɟis/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ʝiɲˈɟis/
Noun
[edit]γῐγγῐ́ς • (gingís) f (genitive γῐγγῐ́δος); third declension
- kind of turnip
Inflection
[edit]Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ἡ γῐγγῐ́ς hē gingís |
τὼ γῐγγῐ́δε tṑ gingíde |
αἱ γῐγγῐ́δες hai gingídes | ||||||||||
Genitive | τῆς γῐγγῐ́δος tês gingídos |
τοῖν γῐγγῐ́δοιν toîn gingídoin |
τῶν γῐγγῐ́δων tôn gingídōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῇ γῐγγῐ́δῐ têi gingídi |
τοῖν γῐγγῐ́δοιν toîn gingídoin |
ταῖς γῐγγῐ́σῐ / γῐγγῐ́σῐν taîs gingísi(n) | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὴν γῐγγῐ́δᾰ tḕn gingída |
τὼ γῐγγῐ́δε tṑ gingíde |
τᾱ̀ς γῐγγῐ́δᾰς tā̀s gingídas | ||||||||||
Vocative | γῐγγῐ́ς gingís |
γῐγγῐ́δε gingíde |
γῐγγῐ́δες gingídes | ||||||||||
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Derived terms
[edit]- γῐγγῐ́δῐον (gingídion)
Further reading
[edit]- “γιγγίς”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- γιγγίς in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- γιγγίς in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
- Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN
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- Ancient Greek terms derived from a Pre-Greek substrate
- Ancient Greek 2-syllable words
- Ancient Greek terms with IPA pronunciation
- Ancient Greek lemmas
- Ancient Greek nouns
- Ancient Greek oxytone terms
- Ancient Greek feminine nouns
- Ancient Greek third-declension nouns
- Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the third declension
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