θραυπίς

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

• θλαυπῐ́ς (thlaupís)

Etymology

Unknown.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /tʰrau̯.pís/ → /θraɸˈpis/ → /θrafˈpis/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /tʰrau̯.pís/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /tʰraʍˈpis/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /θraɸˈpis/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /θrafˈpis/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /θrafˈpis/

Noun

θραυπῐ́ς • (thraupís) f (genitive θραυπῐ́δος); third declension

1. sort of small bird, perhaps a kind of finch

Inflection

Third declension of ἡ θραυπῐ́ς; τῆς θραυπῐ́δος (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ θραυπῐ́ς hē thraupís	τὼ θραυπῐ́δε tṑ thraupíde	αἱ θραυπῐ́δες hai thraupídes
Genitive	τῆς θραυπῐ́δος tês thraupídos	τοῖν θραυπῐ́δοιν toîn thraupídoin	τῶν θραυπῐ́δων tôn thraupídōn
Dative	τῇ θραυπῐ́δῐ têi thraupídi	τοῖν θραυπῐ́δοιν toîn thraupídoin	ταῖς θραυπῐ́σῐ / θραυπῐ́σῐν taîs thraupísi(n)
Accusative	τὴν θραυπῐ́δᾰ tḕn thraupída	τὼ θραυπῐ́δε tṑ thraupíde	τᾱ̀ς θραυπῐ́δᾰς tā̀s thraupídas
Vocative	θραυπῐ́ς thraupís	θραυπῐ́δε thraupíde	θραυπῐ́δες thraupídes
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension. Nominative singular -ς (-s) arose by reduction of the original cluster *-ds.

Descendants

• → Translingual: Thraupis

Further reading

• “θραυπίς”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• θραυπίς in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• 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