χαμαιλίβανος
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Ancient Greek
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From χᾰμαί (khămaí, “near the ground”) + λῐ́βᾰνος (lĭ́bănos, “frankincense”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /kʰa.mai̯.lí.ba.nos/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /kʰa.mɛˈli.ba.nos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /xa.mɛˈli.βa.nos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /xa.meˈli.va.nos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /xa.meˈli.va.nos/
Noun
[edit]χᾰμαιλῐ́βᾰνος • (khămailĭ́bănos) m (genitive χᾰμαιλῐβᾰ́νου); second declension
- kind of frankincense
Declension
[edit]Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ὁ χᾰμαιλῐ́βᾰνος ho khămailĭ́bănos |
τὼ χᾰμαιλῐβᾰ́νω tṑ khămailĭbắnō |
οἱ χᾰμαιλῐ́βᾰνοι hoi khămailĭ́bănoi | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ χᾰμαιλῐβᾰ́νου toû khămailĭbắnou |
τοῖν χᾰμαιλῐβᾰ́νοιν toîn khămailĭbắnoin |
τῶν χᾰμαιλῐβᾰ́νων tôn khămailĭbắnōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ χᾰμαιλῐβᾰ́νῳ tôi khămailĭbắnōi |
τοῖν χᾰμαιλῐβᾰ́νοιν toîn khămailĭbắnoin |
τοῖς χᾰμαιλῐβᾰ́νοις toîs khămailĭbắnois | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸν χᾰμαιλῐ́βᾰνον tòn khămailĭ́bănon |
τὼ χᾰμαιλῐβᾰ́νω tṑ khămailĭbắnō |
τοὺς χᾰμαιλῐβᾰ́νους toùs khămailĭbắnous | ||||||||||
Vocative | χᾰμαιλῐ́βᾰνε khămailĭ́băne |
χᾰμαιλῐβᾰ́νω khămailĭbắnō |
χᾰμαιλῐ́βᾰνοι khămailĭ́bănoi | ||||||||||
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Further reading
[edit]- “χαμαιλίβανος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
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