ἀλάβαστρος

Ancient Greek

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /a.lá.bas.tros/ → /aˈla.βas.tros/ → /aˈla.vas.tros/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /a.lá.bas.tros/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /aˈla.bas.tros/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /aˈla.βas.tros/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /aˈla.vas.tros/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /aˈla.vas.tros/

Noun

ἀλάβαστρος • (alábastros) m (genitive ἀλᾰβάστρου); second declension

1. Alternative form of ἀλάβαστος (alábastos, “globular vase without handles”)

Inflection

Second declension of ὁ ᾰ̓λᾰ́βᾰστρος; τοῦ ᾰ̓λᾰβᾰ́στρου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ὁ ᾰ̓λᾰ́βᾰστρος ho ălắbăstros	τὼ ᾰ̓λᾰβᾰ́στρω tṑ ălăbắstrō	οἱ ᾰ̓λᾰ́βᾰστροι hoi ălắbăstroi
Genitive	τοῦ ᾰ̓λᾰβᾰ́στρου toû ălăbắstrou	τοῖν ᾰ̓λᾰβᾰ́στροιν toîn ălăbắstroin	τῶν ᾰ̓λᾰβᾰ́στρων tôn ălăbắstrōn
Dative	τῷ ᾰ̓λᾰβᾰ́στρῳ tôi ălăbắstrōi	τοῖν ᾰ̓λᾰβᾰ́στροιν toîn ălăbắstroin	τοῖς ᾰ̓λᾰβᾰ́στροις toîs ălăbắstrois
Accusative	τὸν ᾰ̓λᾰ́βᾰστρον tòn ălắbăstron	τὼ ᾰ̓λᾰβᾰ́στρω tṑ ălăbắstrō	τοὺς ᾰ̓λᾰβᾰ́στρους toùs ălăbắstrous
Vocative	ᾰ̓λᾰ́βᾰστρε ălắbăstre	ᾰ̓λᾰβᾰ́στρω ălăbắstrō	ᾰ̓λᾰ́βᾰστροι ălắbăstroi
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• Greek: αλάβαστρος (alávastros)