σατυρίσκος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From σᾰ́τῠρος (sáturos, “satyr”) +‎ -ῐ́σκος (-ískos, diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /sa.ty.rís.kos/ → /sa.tyˈris.kos/ → /sa.tiˈris.kos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /sa.ty.rís.kos/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /sa.tyˈris.kos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /sa.tyˈris.kos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /sa.tyˈris.kos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /sa.tiˈris.kos/

Noun

σᾰτῠρῐ́σκος • (saturískos) m (genitive σᾰτῠρῐ́σκου); second declension

1. (mythology) diminutive of σᾰ́τῠρος (sáturos): small satyr
2. (botany) the name of a plant

Inflection

Second declension of ὁ σᾰτῠρῐ́σκος; τοῦ σᾰτῠρῐ́σκου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ὁ σᾰτῠρῐ́σκος ho saturískos	τὼ σᾰτῠρῐ́σκω tṑ saturískō	οἱ σᾰτῠρῐ́σκοι hoi saturískoi
Genitive	τοῦ σᾰτῠρῐ́σκου toû saturískou	τοῖν σᾰτῠρῐ́σκοιν toîn saturískoin	τῶν σᾰτῠρῐ́σκων tôn saturískōn
Dative	τῷ σᾰτῠρῐ́σκῳ tôi saturískōi	τοῖν σᾰτῠρῐ́σκοιν toîn saturískoin	τοῖς σᾰτῠρῐ́σκοις toîs saturískois
Accusative	τὸν σᾰτῠρῐ́σκον tòn saturískon	τὼ σᾰτῠρῐ́σκω tṑ saturískō	τοὺς σᾰτῠρῐ́σκους toùs saturískous
Vocative	σᾰτῠρῐ́σκε saturíske	σᾰτῠρῐ́σκω saturískō	σᾰτῠρῐ́σκοι saturískoi
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

• “σατυρίσκος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• σατυρίσκος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette