ἀστραγαλίσκος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἀστράγαλος (astrágalos, “astragal”) +‎ -ῐ́σκος (-ískos, diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /as.tra.ɡa.lís.kos/ → /as.tra.ɣaˈlis.kos/ → /as.tra.ɣaˈlis.kos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /as.tra.ɡa.lís.kos/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /as.tra.ɡaˈlis.kos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /as.tra.ɣaˈlis.kos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /as.tra.ɣaˈlis.kos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /as.tra.ɣaˈlis.kos/

Noun

ἀστρᾰγᾰλῐ́σκος • (astragalískos) m (genitive ἀστρᾰγᾰλῐ́σκου); second declension

1. small moulding, small astragal
2. (surgery) name of a surgical tool used in stomatology

Inflection

Second declension of ὁ ἀστρᾰγᾰλῐ́σκος; τοῦ ἀστρᾰγᾰλῐ́σκου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ὁ ἀστρᾰγᾰλῐ́σκος ho astragalískos	τὼ ἀστρᾰγᾰλῐ́σκω tṑ astragalískō	οἱ ἀστρᾰγᾰλῐ́σκοι hoi astragalískoi
Genitive	τοῦ ἀστρᾰγᾰλῐ́σκου toû astragalískou	τοῖν ἀστρᾰγᾰλῐ́σκοιν toîn astragalískoin	τῶν ἀστρᾰγᾰλῐ́σκων tôn astragalískōn
Dative	τῷ ἀστρᾰγᾰλῐ́σκῳ tôi astragalískōi	τοῖν ἀστρᾰγᾰλῐ́σκοιν toîn astragalískoin	τοῖς ἀστρᾰγᾰλῐ́σκοις toîs astragalískois
Accusative	τὸν ἀστρᾰγᾰλῐ́σκον tòn astragalískon	τὼ ἀστρᾰγᾰλῐ́σκω tṑ astragalískō	τοὺς ἀστρᾰγᾰλῐ́σκους toùs astragalískous
Vocative	ἀστρᾰγᾰλῐ́σκε astragalíske	ἀστρᾰγᾰλῐ́σκω astragalískō	ἀστρᾰγᾰλῐ́σκοι astragalískoi
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

• “ἀστραγαλίσκος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• ἀστραγαλίσκος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• ἀστραγαλίσκος in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)