ἄνθρυσκον

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

ἀνθρίσκος (anthrískos), ἔνθρυσκον (énthruskon), ἀνθρίσκιον (anthrískion)

Etymology

Traditionally connected with ἀθήρ (athḗr, “awn”), because of the prickly fruits. Because of the variations, a Pre-Greek origin seems certain.

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /án.tʰrys.kon/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈan.tʰrys.kon/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈan.θrys.kon/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈan.θrys.kon/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈan.θris.kon/

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Noun

ἄνθρῠσκον • (ánthrŭskon) n (genitive ἀνθρῠ́σκου); second declension

chervil (Scandix australis, southern shepherd's-needle)

Inflection

Second declension of τὸ ἄνθρῠσκον; τοῦ ἀνθρῠ́σκου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	τὸ ἄνθρῠσκον tò ánthrŭskon	τὼ ἀνθρῠ́σκω tṑ anthrŭ́skō	τᾰ̀ ἄνθρῠσκᾰ tằ ánthrŭskă
Genitive	τοῦ ἀνθρῠ́σκου toû anthrŭ́skou	τοῖν ἀνθρῠ́σκοιν toîn anthrŭ́skoin	τῶν ἀνθρῠ́σκων tôn anthrŭ́skōn
Dative	τῷ ἀνθρῠ́σκῳ tôi anthrŭ́skōi	τοῖν ἀνθρῠ́σκοιν toîn anthrŭ́skoin	τοῖς ἀνθρῠ́σκοις toîs anthrŭ́skois
Accusative	τὸ ἄνθρῠσκον tò ánthrŭskon	τὼ ἀνθρῠ́σκω tṑ anthrŭ́skō	τᾰ̀ ἄνθρῠσκᾰ tằ ánthrŭskă
Vocative	ἄνθρῠσκον ánthrŭskon	ἀνθρῠ́σκω anthrŭ́skō	ἄνθρῠσκᾰ ánthrŭskă
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

Translingual: Anthriscus (chervil)

“ἄνθρυσκον”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
ἄνθρυσκον in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
ἄνθρυσκον in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)
Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN
Scandix at The Plant List