γλυκυσίδη

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From γλυκύς (glukús, “sweet”) +‎ σίδη (sídē, “pomegranate”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ɡly.ky.sǐː.dɛː/ → /ɣly.cyˈsi.ði/ → /ɣli.ciˈsi.ði/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ɡly.ky.sǐː.dɛː/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ɡly.kyˈsi.de̝/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ɣly.cyˈsi.ði/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ɣly.cyˈsi.ði/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ɣli.ciˈsi.ði/

Noun

γλῠκῠσῑ́δη • (glŭkŭsī́dē) f (genitive γλῠκῠσῑ́δης); first declension

1. male peony (Paeonia mascula)
2. common peony (Paeonia officinalis)

   Synonyms: ᾱ̓γλᾰοφῶτῐς (āglăophôtĭs), γλᾰβρήνη (glăbrḗnē), μήνῐον (mḗnĭon), ὀρόβᾰξ (oróbăx)

Inflection

First declension of ἡ γλῠκῠσῑ́δη; τῆς γλῠκῠσῑ́δης (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ γλῠκῠσῑ́δη hē glŭkŭsī́dē	τὼ γλῠκῠσῑ́δᾱ tṑ glŭkŭsī́dā	αἱ γλῠκῠσῖδαι hai glŭkŭsîdai
Genitive	τῆς γλῠκῠσῑ́δης tês glŭkŭsī́dēs	τοῖν γλῠκῠσῑ́δαιν toîn glŭkŭsī́dain	τῶν γλῠκῠσῑδῶν tôn glŭkŭsīdôn
Dative	τῇ γλῠκῠσῑ́δῃ têi glŭkŭsī́dēi	τοῖν γλῠκῠσῑ́δαιν toîn glŭkŭsī́dain	ταῖς γλῠκῠσῑ́δαις taîs glŭkŭsī́dais
Accusative	τὴν γλῠκῠσῑ́δην tḕn glŭkŭsī́dēn	τὼ γλῠκῠσῑ́δᾱ tṑ glŭkŭsī́dā	τᾱ̀ς γλῠκῠσῑ́δᾱς tā̀s glŭkŭsī́dās
Vocative	γλῠκῠσῑ́δη glŭkŭsī́dē	γλῠκῠσῑ́δᾱ glŭkŭsī́dā	γλῠκῠσῖδαι glŭkŭsîdai
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

• “γλυκυσίδη”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• γλυκυσίδη in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• γλυκυσίδη in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)