ταλασίφρων

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From the root of ἔτλην (étlēn, “endure”) +‎ -φρων (-phrōn, “mind”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ta.la.sí.pʰrɔːn/ → /ta.laˈsi.ɸron/ → /ta.laˈsi.fron/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ta.la.sí.pʰrɔːn/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ta.laˈsi.pʰron/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ta.laˈsi.ɸron/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ta.laˈsi.fron/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ta.laˈsi.fron/

Adjective

τᾰλᾰσῐ́φρων • (talasíphrōn) m or f (neuter *τᾰλᾰ́σῐφρον); third declension

1. (Homeric epithet of Odysseus) Steadfast of heart, stout-hearted

Inflection

Third declension of τᾰλᾰσῐ́φρων; τᾰλᾰσῐ́φρονος (Epic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	τᾰλᾰσῐ́φρων talasíphrōn
Genitive	τᾰλᾰσῐ́φρονος talasíphronos
Dative	τᾰλᾰσῐ́φρονῐ talasíphroni
Accusative	τᾰλᾰσῐ́φρονᾰ talasíphrona
Vocative	τᾰλᾰσῐ́φρον talasíphron
Notes:	Dialects other than Attic are not well attested. Some forms may be based on conjecture. Use with caution.

References

• “ταλασίφρων”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “ταλασίφρων”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “ταλασίφρων”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• ταλασίφρων in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963