ὀψοφόρος
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Ancient Greek
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From ὄψον (ópson, “delicacies”) + -φόρος (-phóros).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /op.so.pʰó.ros/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /op.soˈpʰo.ros/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /op.soˈɸo.ros/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /op.soˈfo.ros/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /op.soˈfo.ros/
Adjective
[edit]ὀψοφόρος • (opsophóros) m or f (neuter ὀψοφόρον); second declension
- carrying food
Declension
[edit]Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
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Case/Gender | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | ||||||||
Nominative | ὀψοφόρος opsophóros |
ὀψοφόρον opsophóron |
ὀψοφόρω opsophórō |
ὀψοφόρω opsophórō |
ὀψοφόροι opsophóroi |
ὀψοφόρᾰ opsophóra | ||||||||
Genitive | ὀψοφόρου opsophórou |
ὀψοφόρου opsophórou |
ὀψοφόροιν opsophóroin |
ὀψοφόροιν opsophóroin |
ὀψοφόρων opsophórōn |
ὀψοφόρων opsophórōn | ||||||||
Dative | ὀψοφόρῳ opsophórōi |
ὀψοφόρῳ opsophórōi |
ὀψοφόροιν opsophóroin |
ὀψοφόροιν opsophóroin |
ὀψοφόροις opsophórois |
ὀψοφόροις opsophórois | ||||||||
Accusative | ὀψοφόρον opsophóron |
ὀψοφόρον opsophóron |
ὀψοφόρω opsophórō |
ὀψοφόρω opsophórō |
ὀψοφόρους opsophórous |
ὀψοφόρᾰ opsophóra | ||||||||
Vocative | ὀψοφόρε opsophóre |
ὀψοφόρον opsophóron |
ὀψοφόρω opsophórō |
ὀψοφόρω opsophórō |
ὀψοφόροι opsophóroi |
ὀψοφόρᾰ opsophóra | ||||||||
Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
ὀψοφόρως opsophórōs |
ὀψοφορώτερος opsophorṓteros |
ὀψοφορώτᾰτος opsophorṓtatos | ||||||||||||
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Further reading
[edit]- “ὀψοφόρος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ὀψοφόρος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette