ἀψίνθινος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἀψίνθιον (apsínthion, “wormwood”) +‎ -ῐνος (-ĭnos).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ap.sín.tʰi.nos/ → /apˈsin.θi.nos/ → /apˈsin.θi.nos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ap.sín.tʰi.nos/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /apˈsin.tʰi.nos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /apˈsin.θi.nos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /apˈsin.θi.nos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /apˈsin.θi.nos/

Adjective

ἀψῐ́νθῐνος • (apsĭ́nthĭnos) m (feminine ἀψῐνθῐ́νη, neuter ἀψῐ́νθῐνον); first/second declension

1. flavoured with wormwood

Inflection

First and second declension of ἀψῐ́νθῐνος; ἀψῐνθῐ́νη; ἀψῐ́νθῐνον (Attic)

Number		Singular				Dual				Plural
Case/Gender		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative		ἀψῐ́νθῐνος apsĭ́nthĭnos	ἀψῐνθῐ́νη apsĭnthĭ́nē	ἀψῐ́νθῐνον apsĭ́nthĭnon		ἀψῐνθῐ́νω apsĭnthĭ́nō	ἀψῐνθῐ́νᾱ apsĭnthĭ́nā	ἀψῐνθῐ́νω apsĭnthĭ́nō		ἀψῐ́νθῐνοι apsĭ́nthĭnoi	ἀψῐ́νθῐναι apsĭ́nthĭnai	ἀψῐ́νθῐνᾰ apsĭ́nthĭnă
Genitive		ἀψῐνθῐ́νου apsĭnthĭ́nou	ἀψῐνθῐ́νης apsĭnthĭ́nēs	ἀψῐνθῐ́νου apsĭnthĭ́nou		ἀψῐνθῐ́νοιν apsĭnthĭ́noin	ἀψῐνθῐ́ναιν apsĭnthĭ́nain	ἀψῐνθῐ́νοιν apsĭnthĭ́noin		ἀψῐνθῐ́νων apsĭnthĭ́nōn	ἀψῐνθῐ́νων apsĭnthĭ́nōn	ἀψῐνθῐ́νων apsĭnthĭ́nōn
Dative		ἀψῐνθῐ́νῳ apsĭnthĭ́nōi	ἀψῐνθῐ́νῃ apsĭnthĭ́nēi	ἀψῐνθῐ́νῳ apsĭnthĭ́nōi		ἀψῐνθῐ́νοιν apsĭnthĭ́noin	ἀψῐνθῐ́ναιν apsĭnthĭ́nain	ἀψῐνθῐ́νοιν apsĭnthĭ́noin		ἀψῐνθῐ́νοις apsĭnthĭ́nois	ἀψῐνθῐ́ναις apsĭnthĭ́nais	ἀψῐνθῐ́νοις apsĭnthĭ́nois
Accusative		ἀψῐ́νθῐνον apsĭ́nthĭnon	ἀψῐνθῐ́νην apsĭnthĭ́nēn	ἀψῐ́νθῐνον apsĭ́nthĭnon		ἀψῐνθῐ́νω apsĭnthĭ́nō	ἀψῐνθῐ́νᾱ apsĭnthĭ́nā	ἀψῐνθῐ́νω apsĭnthĭ́nō		ἀψῐνθῐ́νους apsĭnthĭ́nous	ἀψῐνθῐ́νᾱς apsĭnthĭ́nās	ἀψῐ́νθῐνᾰ apsĭ́nthĭnă
Vocative		ἀψῐ́νθῐνε apsĭ́nthĭne	ἀψῐνθῐ́νη apsĭnthĭ́nē	ἀψῐ́νθῐνον apsĭ́nthĭnon		ἀψῐνθῐ́νω apsĭnthĭ́nō	ἀψῐνθῐ́νᾱ apsĭnthĭ́nā	ἀψῐνθῐ́νω apsĭnthĭ́nō		ἀψῐ́νθῐνοι apsĭ́nthĭnoi	ἀψῐ́νθῐναι apsĭ́nthĭnai	ἀψῐ́νθῐνᾰ apsĭ́nthĭnă
Derived forms		Adverb				Comparative				Superlative
		ἀψῐνθῐ́νως apsĭnthĭ́nōs				ἀψῐνθῐνώτερος apsĭnthĭnṓteros				ἀψῐνθῐνώτᾰτος apsĭnthĭnṓtătos
Notes:		This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

• “ἀψίνθινος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• ἀψίνθινος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• ἀψίνθινος in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)