κόρνοψ

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

• πάρνοψ (párnops) — Attic, Ionic
• πόρνοψ (pórnops) — Aeolic

Etymology

The formation is similar to δρύοψ (drúops), κώνωψ (kṓnōps) and σκάλοψ (skálops). The suffix is typical of Pre-Greek.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /kór.nops/ → /ˈkor.nops/ → /ˈkor.nops/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /kór.nops/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈkor.nops/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈkor.nops/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈkor.nops/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈkor.nops/

Noun

κόρνοψ • (kórnops) m (genitive κόρνοπος); third declension

1. (Doric, Oetaean) a kind of locust

Declension

Third declension of ὁ κόρνοψ; τοῦ κόρνοπος (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ὁ κόρνοψ ho kórnops	τὼ κόρνοπε tṑ kórnope	οἱ κόρνοπες hoi kórnopes
Genitive	τοῦ κόρνοπος toû kórnopos	τοῖν κορνόποιν toîn kornópoin	τῶν κορνόπων tôn kornópōn
Dative	τῷ κόρνοπῐ tôi kórnopĭ	τοῖν κορνόποιν toîn kornópoin	τοῖς κόρνοψῐ / κόρνοψῐν toîs kórnopsĭ(n)
Accusative	τὸν κόρνοπᾰ tòn kórnopă	τὼ κόρνοπε tṑ kórnope	τοὺς κόρνοπᾰς toùs kórnopăs
Vocative	κόρνοψ kórnops	κόρνοπε kórnope	κόρνοπες kórnopes
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

• Κορνοπίων (Kornopíōn)

References

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