φήγινος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From φηγός (phēgós, “oak”) +‎ -ινος (-inos).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /pʰɛ̌ː.ɡi.nos/ → /ˈɸi.ʝi.nos/ → /ˈfi.ʝi.nos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /pʰɛ̌ː.ɡi.nos/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈpʰe̝.ɡi.nos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈɸi.ʝi.nos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈfi.ʝi.nos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈfi.ʝi.nos/

Adjective

φήγῐνος • (phḗginos) m (feminine φηγίνη, neuter φήγῐνον); first/second declension

1. oaken

Inflection

First and second declension of φήγῐνος; φηγῐ́νη; φήγῐνον (Attic)

Number		Singular				Dual				Plural
Case/Gender		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative		φήγῐνος phḗginos	φηγῐ́νη phēgínē	φήγῐνον phḗginon		φηγῐ́νω phēgínō	φηγῐ́νᾱ phēgínā	φηγῐ́νω phēgínō		φήγῐνοι phḗginoi	φήγῐναι phḗginai	φήγῐνᾰ phḗgina
Genitive		φηγῐ́νου phēgínou	φηγῐ́νης phēgínēs	φηγῐ́νου phēgínou		φηγῐ́νοιν phēgínoin	φηγῐ́ναιν phēgínain	φηγῐ́νοιν phēgínoin		φηγῐ́νων phēgínōn	φηγῐ́νων phēgínōn	φηγῐ́νων phēgínōn
Dative		φηγῐ́νῳ phēgínōi	φηγῐ́νῃ phēgínēi	φηγῐ́νῳ phēgínōi		φηγῐ́νοιν phēgínoin	φηγῐ́ναιν phēgínain	φηγῐ́νοιν phēgínoin		φηγῐ́νοις phēgínois	φηγῐ́ναις phēgínais	φηγῐ́νοις phēgínois
Accusative		φήγῐνον phḗginon	φηγῐ́νην phēgínēn	φήγῐνον phḗginon		φηγῐ́νω phēgínō	φηγῐ́νᾱ phēgínā	φηγῐ́νω phēgínō		φηγῐ́νους phēgínous	φηγῐ́νᾱς phēgínās	φήγῐνᾰ phḗgina
Vocative		φήγῐνε phḗgine	φηγῐ́νη phēgínē	φήγῐνον phḗginon		φηγῐ́νω phēgínō	φηγῐ́νᾱ phēgínā	φηγῐ́νω phēgínō		φήγῐνοι phḗginoi	φήγῐναι phḗginai	φήγῐνᾰ phḗgina
Derived forms		Adverb				Comparative				Superlative
		φηγῐ́νως phēgínōs				φηγῐνώτερος phēginṓteros				φηγῐνώτᾰτος phēginṓtatos
Notes:		This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

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