πίσυγγος

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

• πίσσυγγος (píssungos)

Etymology

According to Beekes, a Pre-Greek word as revealed by the suffix "-υγγ-".

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /pǐː.syŋ.ɡos/ → /ˈpi.syŋ.ɡos/ → /ˈpi.siŋ.ɡos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /pǐː.syŋ.ɡos/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈpi.syŋ.ɡos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈpi.syŋ.ɡos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈpi.syŋ.ɡos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈpi.siŋ.ɡos/

Noun

πῑ́συγγος • (pī́sungos) m (genitive πῑσύγγου); second declension

1. shoemaker

Inflection

Second declension of ὁ, ἡ πῑ́συγγος; τοῦ, τῆς πῑσύγγου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ὁ, ἡ πῑ́συγγος ho, hē pī́sungos	τὼ πῑσύγγω tṑ pīsúngō	οἱ, αἱ πῑ́συγγοι hoi, hai pī́sungoi
Genitive	τοῦ, τῆς πῑσύγγου toû, tês pīsúngou	τοῖν πῑσύγγοιν toîn pīsúngoin	τῶν πῑσύγγων tôn pīsúngōn
Dative	τῷ, τῇ πῑσύγγῳ tôi, têi pīsúngōi	τοῖν πῑσύγγοιν toîn pīsúngoin	τοῖς, ταῖς πῑσύγγοις toîs, taîs pīsúngois
Accusative	τὸν, τὴν πῑ́συγγον tòn, tḕn pī́sungon	τὼ πῑσύγγω tṑ pīsúngō	τοὺς, τᾱ̀ς πῑσύγγους toùs, tā̀s pīsúngous
Vocative	πῑ́συγγε pī́sunge	πῑσύγγω pīsúngō	πῑ́συγγοι pī́sungoi
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

• πισύγγιον (pisúngion)

Further reading

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