ῥόϊνος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ῥόα (rhóa, “pomegranate”) +‎ -ινος (-inos).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /r̥ó.i.nos/ → /ˈro.i.nos/ → /ˈro.i.nos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /r̥ó.i.nos/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈro.i.nos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈro.i.nos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈro.i.nos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈro.i.nos/

Adjective

ῥόϊνος • (rhóïnos) m (feminine ῥοΐνη, neuter ῥόϊνον); first/second declension

1. of pomegranate

Inflection

First and second declension of ῥόϊνος; ῥοΐνη; ῥόϊνον (Attic)

Number		Singular				Dual				Plural
Case/Gender		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative		ῥόϊνος rhóïnos	ῥοΐνη rhoḯnē	ῥόϊνον rhóïnon		ῥοΐνω rhoḯnō	ῥοΐνᾱ rhoḯnā	ῥοΐνω rhoḯnō		ῥόϊνοι rhóïnoi	ῥόϊναι rhóïnai	ῥόϊνᾰ rhóïna
Genitive		ῥοΐνου rhoḯnou	ῥοΐνης rhoḯnēs	ῥοΐνου rhoḯnou		ῥοΐνοιν rhoḯnoin	ῥοΐναιν rhoḯnain	ῥοΐνοιν rhoḯnoin		ῥοΐνων rhoḯnōn	ῥοΐνων rhoḯnōn	ῥοΐνων rhoḯnōn
Dative		ῥοΐνῳ rhoḯnōi	ῥοΐνῃ rhoḯnēi	ῥοΐνῳ rhoḯnōi		ῥοΐνοιν rhoḯnoin	ῥοΐναιν rhoḯnain	ῥοΐνοιν rhoḯnoin		ῥοΐνοις rhoḯnois	ῥοΐναις rhoḯnais	ῥοΐνοις rhoḯnois
Accusative		ῥόϊνον rhóïnon	ῥοΐνην rhoḯnēn	ῥόϊνον rhóïnon		ῥοΐνω rhoḯnō	ῥοΐνᾱ rhoḯnā	ῥοΐνω rhoḯnō		ῥοΐνους rhoḯnous	ῥοΐνᾱς rhoḯnās	ῥόϊνᾰ rhóïna
Vocative		ῥόϊνε rhóïne	ῥοΐνη rhoḯnē	ῥόϊνον rhóïnon		ῥοΐνω rhoḯnō	ῥοΐνᾱ rhoḯnā	ῥοΐνω rhoḯnō		ῥόϊνοι rhóïnoi	ῥόϊναι rhóïnai	ῥόϊνᾰ rhóïna
Derived forms		Adverb				Comparative				Superlative
		ῥοΐνως rhoḯnōs				ῥοϊνότερος rhoïnóteros				ῥοϊνότᾰτος rhoïnótatos
Notes:		This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

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