μαρῖνος

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

• μύρινος (múrinos)

Etymology

According to Beekes, the suffix "-ῖνος" is a proof of the Pre-Greek origin of the word.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ma.rîː.nos/ → /maˈri.nos/ → /maˈri.nos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ma.rîː.nos/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /maˈri.nos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /maˈri.nos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /maˈri.nos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /maˈri.nos/

Noun

μαρῖνος • (marînos) m (genitive μαρῑ́νου); second declension

1. unknown kind of fish, perhaps a barbel or a flatfish

Inflection

Second declension of ὁ μαρῖνος; τοῦ μαρῑ́νου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ὁ μαρῖνος ho marînos	τὼ μαρῑ́νω tṑ marī́nō	οἱ μαρῖνοι hoi marînoi
Genitive	τοῦ μαρῑ́νου toû marī́nou	τοῖν μαρῑ́νοιν toîn marī́noin	τῶν μαρῑ́νων tôn marī́nōn
Dative	τῷ μαρῑ́νῳ tôi marī́nōi	τοῖν μαρῑ́νοιν toîn marī́noin	τοῖς μαρῑ́νοις toîs marī́nois
Accusative	τὸν μαρῖνον tòn marînon	τὼ μαρῑ́νω tṑ marī́nō	τοὺς μαρῑ́νους toùs marī́nous
Vocative	μαρῖνε marîne	μαρῑ́νω marī́nō	μαρῖνοι marînoi
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

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