ὀξύγαρον

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

• ὀξόγᾰρον (oxógăron)

Etymology

From ὀξύς (oxús, “sharp”) +‎ γάρος (gáros, “garum”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ok.sý.ɡa.ron/ → /okˈsy.ɣa.ron/ → /okˈsi.ɣa.ron/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ok.sý.ɡa.ron/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /okˈsy.ɡa.ron/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /okˈsy.ɣa.ron/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /okˈsy.ɣa.ron/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /okˈsi.ɣa.ron/

Noun

ὀξῠ́γᾰρον • (oxŭ́găron) n (genitive ὀξῠγᾰ́ρου); second declension

1. sauce made of vinegar and garum

Declension

Second declension of τὸ ὀξῠ́γᾰρον; τοῦ ὀξῠγᾰ́ρου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	τὸ ὀξῠ́γᾰρον tò oxŭ́găron	τὼ ὀξῠγᾰ́ρω tṑ oxŭgắrō	τᾰ̀ ὀξῠ́γᾰρᾰ tằ oxŭ́gără
Genitive	τοῦ ὀξῠγᾰ́ρου toû oxŭgắrou	τοῖν ὀξῠγᾰ́ροιν toîn oxŭgắroin	τῶν ὀξῠγᾰ́ρων tôn oxŭgắrōn
Dative	τῷ ὀξῠγᾰ́ρῳ tôi oxŭgắrōi	τοῖν ὀξῠγᾰ́ροιν toîn oxŭgắroin	τοῖς ὀξῠγᾰ́ροις toîs oxŭgắrois
Accusative	τὸ ὀξῠ́γᾰρον tò oxŭ́găron	τὼ ὀξῠγᾰ́ρω tṑ oxŭgắrō	τᾰ̀ ὀξῠ́γᾰρᾰ tằ oxŭ́gără
Vocative	ὀξῠ́γᾰρον oxŭ́găron	ὀξῠγᾰ́ρω oxŭgắrō	ὀξῠ́γᾰρᾰ oxŭ́gără
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

• “ὀξύγαρον”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• ὀξύγαρον in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette