κασκός

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

• κακκός (kakkós)

Etymology

Unknown.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /kas.kós/ → /kasˈkos/ → /kasˈkos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /kas.kós/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /kasˈkos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /kasˈkos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /kasˈkos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /kasˈkos/

Noun

κᾰσκός • (kăskós) m (genitive κᾰσκοῦ); second declension

1. (anatomy) little finger, pinkie

Inflection

Second declension of ὁ κᾰσκός; τοῦ κᾰσκοῦ (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ὁ κᾰσκός ho kăskós	τὼ κᾰσκώ tṑ kăskṓ	οἱ κᾰσκοί hoi kăskoí
Genitive	τοῦ κᾰσκοῦ toû kăskoû	τοῖν κᾰσκοῖν toîn kăskoîn	τῶν κᾰσκῶν tôn kăskôn
Dative	τῷ κᾰσκῷ tôi kăskôi	τοῖν κᾰσκοῖν toîn kăskoîn	τοῖς κᾰσκοῖς toîs kăskoîs
Accusative	τὸν κᾰσκόν tòn kăskón	τὼ κᾰσκώ tṑ kăskṓ	τοὺς κᾰσκούς toùs kăskoús
Vocative	κᾰσκέ kăské	κᾰσκώ kăskṓ	κᾰσκοί kăskoí
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

• “κασκός”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• 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
• Hesychius' Lexicon: κ