ἀντίφωνος
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Ancient Greek
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From ἀντί (antí, “in return”) + φωνή (phōnḗ, “sound”) + -ος (-os).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /an.tí.pʰɔː.nos/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /anˈti.pʰo.nos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /anˈti.ɸo.nos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /anˈti.fo.nos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /anˈdi.fo.nos/
Adjective
[edit]ἀντίφωνος • (antíphōnos) m or f (neuter ἀντίφωνον); second declension
- sounding in answer, concordant, as in the octave
- Philo 2.485
- (with genitive) responsive to
- (neuter substantive) a concord in the octave
Declension
[edit]Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
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Case/Gender | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | ||||||||
Nominative | ἀντίφωνος antíphōnos |
ἀντίφωνον antíphōnon |
ἀντιφώνω antiphṓnō |
ἀντιφώνω antiphṓnō |
ἀντίφωνοι antíphōnoi |
ἀντίφωνᾰ antíphōna | ||||||||
Genitive | ἀντιφώνου antiphṓnou |
ἀντιφώνου antiphṓnou |
ἀντιφώνοιν antiphṓnoin |
ἀντιφώνοιν antiphṓnoin |
ἀντιφώνων antiphṓnōn |
ἀντιφώνων antiphṓnōn | ||||||||
Dative | ἀντιφώνῳ antiphṓnōi |
ἀντιφώνῳ antiphṓnōi |
ἀντιφώνοιν antiphṓnoin |
ἀντιφώνοιν antiphṓnoin |
ἀντιφώνοις antiphṓnois |
ἀντιφώνοις antiphṓnois | ||||||||
Accusative | ἀντίφωνον antíphōnon |
ἀντίφωνον antíphōnon |
ἀντιφώνω antiphṓnō |
ἀντιφώνω antiphṓnō |
ἀντιφώνους antiphṓnous |
ἀντίφωνᾰ antíphōna | ||||||||
Vocative | ἀντίφωνε antíphōne |
ἀντίφωνον antíphōnon |
ἀντιφώνω antiphṓnō |
ἀντιφώνω antiphṓnō |
ἀντίφωνοι antíphōnoi |
ἀντίφωνᾰ antíphōna | ||||||||
Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
ἀντιφώνως antiphṓnōs |
ἀντιφωνότερος antiphōnóteros |
ἀντιφωνότᾰτος antiphōnótatos | ||||||||||||
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Descendants
[edit]See also
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “ἀντίφωνος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “ἀντίφωνος”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- ἀντίφωνος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- ἀντίφωνος in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- responsive idem, page 704.
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