σφενδάμνινος
Appearance
Ancient Greek
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From σφένδαμνος (sphéndamnos, “maple”) + -ινος (-inos).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /spʰen.dám.ni.nos/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /spʰenˈdam.ni.nos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /sɸenˈdam.ni.nos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /sfenˈdam.ni.nos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /sfenˈdam.ni.nos/
Adjective
[edit]σφενδᾰ́μνῐνος • (sphendắmnĭnos) m (feminine σφενδᾰμνῐ́νη, neuter σφενδᾰ́μνῐνον); first/second declension
- of maple wood
- (figuratively) tough, stout
Inflection
[edit]Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
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Case/Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||||
Nominative | σφενδᾰ́μνῐνος sphendắmnĭnos |
σφενδᾰμνῐ́νη sphendămnĭ́nē |
σφενδᾰ́μνῐνον sphendắmnĭnon |
σφενδᾰμνῐ́νω sphendămnĭ́nō |
σφενδᾰμνῐ́νᾱ sphendămnĭ́nā |
σφενδᾰμνῐ́νω sphendămnĭ́nō |
σφενδᾰ́μνῐνοι sphendắmnĭnoi |
σφενδᾰ́μνῐναι sphendắmnĭnai |
σφενδᾰ́μνῐνᾰ sphendắmnĭnă | |||||
Genitive | σφενδᾰμνῐ́νου sphendămnĭ́nou |
σφενδᾰμνῐ́νης sphendămnĭ́nēs |
σφενδᾰμνῐ́νου sphendămnĭ́nou |
σφενδᾰμνῐ́νοιν sphendămnĭ́noin |
σφενδᾰμνῐ́ναιν sphendămnĭ́nain |
σφενδᾰμνῐ́νοιν sphendămnĭ́noin |
σφενδᾰμνῐ́νων sphendămnĭ́nōn |
σφενδᾰμνῐ́νων sphendămnĭ́nōn |
σφενδᾰμνῐ́νων sphendămnĭ́nōn | |||||
Dative | σφενδᾰμνῐ́νῳ sphendămnĭ́nōi |
σφενδᾰμνῐ́νῃ sphendămnĭ́nēi |
σφενδᾰμνῐ́νῳ sphendămnĭ́nōi |
σφενδᾰμνῐ́νοιν sphendămnĭ́noin |
σφενδᾰμνῐ́ναιν sphendămnĭ́nain |
σφενδᾰμνῐ́νοιν sphendămnĭ́noin |
σφενδᾰμνῐ́νοις sphendămnĭ́nois |
σφενδᾰμνῐ́ναις sphendămnĭ́nais |
σφενδᾰμνῐ́νοις sphendămnĭ́nois | |||||
Accusative | σφενδᾰ́μνῐνον sphendắmnĭnon |
σφενδᾰμνῐ́νην sphendămnĭ́nēn |
σφενδᾰ́μνῐνον sphendắmnĭnon |
σφενδᾰμνῐ́νω sphendămnĭ́nō |
σφενδᾰμνῐ́νᾱ sphendămnĭ́nā |
σφενδᾰμνῐ́νω sphendămnĭ́nō |
σφενδᾰμνῐ́νους sphendămnĭ́nous |
σφενδᾰμνῐ́νᾱς sphendămnĭ́nās |
σφενδᾰ́μνῐνᾰ sphendắmnĭnă | |||||
Vocative | σφενδᾰ́μνῐνε sphendắmnĭne |
σφενδᾰμνῐ́νη sphendămnĭ́nē |
σφενδᾰ́μνῐνον sphendắmnĭnon |
σφενδᾰμνῐ́νω sphendămnĭ́nō |
σφενδᾰμνῐ́νᾱ sphendămnĭ́nā |
σφενδᾰμνῐ́νω sphendămnĭ́nō |
σφενδᾰ́μνῐνοι sphendắmnĭnoi |
σφενδᾰ́μνῐναι sphendắmnĭnai |
σφενδᾰ́μνῐνᾰ sphendắmnĭnă | |||||
Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
σφενδᾰμνῐ́νως sphendămnĭ́nōs |
σφενδᾰμνῐνώτερος sphendămnĭnṓteros |
σφενδᾰμνῐνώτᾰτος sphendămnĭnṓtătos | ||||||||||||
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Further reading
[edit]- “σφενδάμνινος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- σφενδάμνινος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette