τροχαντήρ
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Ancient Greek
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From τροχάζω (trokházō, “to run quickly”) + -τήρ (-tḗr).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /tro.kʰan.tɛ̌ːr/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /tro.kʰanˈte̝r/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /tro.xanˈtir/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /tro.xanˈtir/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /tro.xanˈdir/
Noun
[edit]τροχαντήρ • (trokhantḗr) m (genitive τροχαντῆρος); third declension
- (anatomy) trochanter, i.e. either of two processes at the head of the thigh bone
- part of the stern of a ship
- instrument of torture
Inflection
[edit]Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ὁ τροχαντήρ ho trokhantḗr |
τὼ τροχαντῆρε tṑ trokhantêre |
οἱ τροχαντῆρες hoi trokhantêres | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ τροχαντῆρος toû trokhantêros |
τοῖν τροχαντήροιν toîn trokhantḗroin |
τῶν τροχαντήρων tôn trokhantḗrōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ τροχαντῆρῐ tôi trokhantêri |
τοῖν τροχαντήροιν toîn trokhantḗroin |
τοῖς τροχαντῆρσῐ / τροχαντῆρσῐν toîs trokhantêrsi(n) | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸν τροχαντῆρᾰ tòn trokhantêra |
τὼ τροχαντῆρε tṑ trokhantêre |
τοὺς τροχαντῆρᾰς toùs trokhantêras | ||||||||||
Vocative | τροχαντήρ trokhantḗr |
τροχαντῆρε trokhantêre |
τροχαντῆρες trokhantêres | ||||||||||
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Descendants
[edit]- → French: trochanter
- → English: trochanter
References
[edit]- “τροχαντήρ”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- τροχαντήρ in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
Categories:
- Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -τήρ
- Ancient Greek 3-syllable words
- Ancient Greek terms with IPA pronunciation
- Ancient Greek lemmas
- Ancient Greek nouns
- Ancient Greek oxytone terms
- Ancient Greek masculine nouns
- Ancient Greek third-declension nouns
- Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the third declension
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