Κύπρις
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From Κύπρος (Kúpros) + -ις (-is).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ký.pris/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈky.pris/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈcy.pris/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈcy.pris/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈci.pris/
Proper noun
Κῠ́πρῐς • (Kŭ́prĭs) f (genitive Κῠ́πρῐδος); third declension
Declension
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ἡ Κῠ́πρῐς hē Kŭ́prĭs |
τὼ Κῠ́πρῐδε tṑ Kŭ́prĭde |
αἱ Κῠ́πρῐδες hai Kŭ́prĭdes | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς Κῠ́πρῐδος tês Kŭ́prĭdos |
τοῖν Κῠπρῐ́δοιν toîn Kŭprĭ́doin |
τῶν Κῠπρῐ́δων tôn Kŭprĭ́dōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ Κῠ́πρῐδῐ tēî Kŭ́prĭdĭ |
τοῖν Κῠπρῐ́δοιν toîn Kŭprĭ́doin |
ταῖς Κῠ́πρῐσῐ / Κῠ́πρῐσῐν taîs Kŭ́prĭsĭ(n) | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν Κῠ́πρῐν / Κῠ́πρῐδα tḕn Kŭ́prĭn / Kŭ́prĭda |
τὼ Κῠ́πρῐδε tṑ Kŭ́prĭde |
τᾱ̀ς Κῠ́πρῐδᾰς tā̀s Kŭ́prĭdăs | ||||||||||
| Vocative | Κῠ́πρῐ Kŭ́prĭ |
Κῠ́πρῐδε Kŭ́prĭde |
Κῠ́πρῐδες Kŭ́prĭdes | ||||||||||
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Descendants
- → Latin: Cypris (learned)
Noun
Κῠ́πρῐς • (Kŭ́prĭs) f (genitive Κῠ́πρῐδος); third declension
Declension
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ἡ Κῠ́πρῐς hē Kŭ́prĭs |
τὼ Κῠ́πρῐδε tṑ Kŭ́prĭde |
αἱ Κῠ́πρῐδες hai Kŭ́prĭdes | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς Κῠ́πρῐδος tês Kŭ́prĭdos |
τοῖν Κῠπρῐ́δοιν toîn Kŭprĭ́doin |
τῶν Κῠπρῐ́δων tôn Kŭprĭ́dōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ Κῠ́πρῐδῐ tēî Kŭ́prĭdĭ |
τοῖν Κῠπρῐ́δοιν toîn Kŭprĭ́doin |
ταῖς Κῠ́πρῐσῐ / Κῠ́πρῐσῐν taîs Kŭ́prĭsĭ(n) | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν Κῠ́πρῐν / Κῠ́πρῐδα tḕn Kŭ́prĭn / Kŭ́prĭda |
τὼ Κῠ́πρῐδε tṑ Kŭ́prĭde |
τᾱ̀ς Κῠ́πρῐδᾰς tā̀s Kŭ́prĭdăs | ||||||||||
| Vocative | Κῠ́πρῐ Kŭ́prĭ |
Κῠ́πρῐδε Kŭ́prĭde |
Κῠ́πρῐδες Kŭ́prĭdes | ||||||||||
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References
- “Κύπρις”, in Liddell & Scott (1940), A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “Κύπρις”, in Liddell & Scott (1889), An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “Κύπρις”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891), A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- “Κύπρις”, in Slater, William J. (1969), Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
- Κύπρις in Bailly, Anatole (1935), Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Κύπρις, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, since 2011