λεύκινος
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Ancient Greek
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From λεύκη (leúkē, “white poplar”) + -ινος (-inos).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /lěu̯.ki.nos/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈlew.ki.nos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈleɸ.ci.nos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈlef.ci.nos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈlef.ci.nos/
Adjective
[edit]λεύκῐνος • (leúkinos) m (feminine λευκῐ́νη, neuter λεύκῐνον); first/second declension
- of white poplar
- decorated with chaplets of white poplar (of soldiers)
Inflection
[edit]Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
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Case/Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||||
Nominative | λεύκῐνος leúkinos |
λευκῐ́νη leukínē |
λεύκῐνον leúkinon |
λευκῐ́νω leukínō |
λευκῐ́νᾱ leukínā |
λευκῐ́νω leukínō |
λεύκῐνοι leúkinoi |
λεύκῐναι leúkinai |
λεύκῐνᾰ leúkina | |||||
Genitive | λευκῐ́νου leukínou |
λευκῐ́νης leukínēs |
λευκῐ́νου leukínou |
λευκῐ́νοιν leukínoin |
λευκῐ́ναιν leukínain |
λευκῐ́νοιν leukínoin |
λευκῐ́νων leukínōn |
λευκῐ́νων leukínōn |
λευκῐ́νων leukínōn | |||||
Dative | λευκῐ́νῳ leukínōi |
λευκῐ́νῃ leukínēi |
λευκῐ́νῳ leukínōi |
λευκῐ́νοιν leukínoin |
λευκῐ́ναιν leukínain |
λευκῐ́νοιν leukínoin |
λευκῐ́νοις leukínois |
λευκῐ́ναις leukínais |
λευκῐ́νοις leukínois | |||||
Accusative | λεύκῐνον leúkinon |
λευκῐ́νην leukínēn |
λεύκῐνον leúkinon |
λευκῐ́νω leukínō |
λευκῐ́νᾱ leukínā |
λευκῐ́νω leukínō |
λευκῐ́νους leukínous |
λευκῐ́νᾱς leukínās |
λεύκῐνᾰ leúkina | |||||
Vocative | λεύκῐνε leúkine |
λευκῐ́νη leukínē |
λεύκῐνον leúkinon |
λευκῐ́νω leukínō |
λευκῐ́νᾱ leukínā |
λευκῐ́νω leukínō |
λεύκῐνοι leúkinoi |
λεύκῐναι leúkinai |
λεύκῐνᾰ leúkina | |||||
Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
λευκῐ́νως leukínōs |
λευκῐνώτερος leukinṓteros |
λευκῐνώτᾰτος leukinṓtatos | ||||||||||||
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Further reading
[edit]- “λεύκινος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- λεύκινος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette