βαλαύστρινος
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From βᾰλαύστῐον (bălaústĭon, “pomegranate flower”) + -ῐνος (-ĭnos).
Pronunciation
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /baˈlaʍs.tri.nos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /βaˈlaɸs.tri.nos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /vaˈlafs.tri.nos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /vaˈlafs.tri.nos/
Adjective
βᾰλαύστρῐνος • (bălaústrĭnos) m (feminine βᾰλαυστρῐ́νη, neuter βᾰλαύστρῐνον); first/second declension
- of the color of pomegranate flowers
Declension
| Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case/Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||||
| Nominative | βᾰλαύστρῐνος bălaústrĭnos |
βᾰλαυστρῐ́νη bălaustrĭ́nē |
βᾰλαύστρῐνον bălaústrĭnon |
βᾰλαυστρῐ́νω bălaustrĭ́nō |
βᾰλαυστρῐ́νᾱ bălaustrĭ́nā |
βᾰλαυστρῐ́νω bălaustrĭ́nō |
βᾰλαύστρῐνοι bălaústrĭnoi |
βᾰλαύστρῐναι bălaústrĭnai |
βᾰλαύστρῐνᾰ bălaústrĭnă | |||||
| Genitive | βᾰλαυστρῐ́νου bălaustrĭ́nou |
βᾰλαυστρῐ́νης bălaustrĭ́nēs |
βᾰλαυστρῐ́νου bălaustrĭ́nou |
βᾰλαυστρῐ́νοιν bălaustrĭ́noin |
βᾰλαυστρῐ́ναιν bălaustrĭ́nain |
βᾰλαυστρῐ́νοιν bălaustrĭ́noin |
βᾰλαυστρῐ́νων bălaustrĭ́nōn |
βᾰλαυστρῐ́νων bălaustrĭ́nōn |
βᾰλαυστρῐ́νων bălaustrĭ́nōn | |||||
| Dative | βᾰλαυστρῐ́νῳ bălaustrĭ́nōi |
βᾰλαυστρῐ́νῃ bălaustrĭ́nēi |
βᾰλαυστρῐ́νῳ bălaustrĭ́nōi |
βᾰλαυστρῐ́νοιν bălaustrĭ́noin |
βᾰλαυστρῐ́ναιν bălaustrĭ́nain |
βᾰλαυστρῐ́νοιν bălaustrĭ́noin |
βᾰλαυστρῐ́νοις bălaustrĭ́nois |
βᾰλαυστρῐ́ναις bălaustrĭ́nais |
βᾰλαυστρῐ́νοις bălaustrĭ́nois | |||||
| Accusative | βᾰλαύστρῐνον bălaústrĭnon |
βᾰλαυστρῐ́νην bălaustrĭ́nēn |
βᾰλαύστρῐνον bălaústrĭnon |
βᾰλαυστρῐ́νω bălaustrĭ́nō |
βᾰλαυστρῐ́νᾱ bălaustrĭ́nā |
βᾰλαυστρῐ́νω bălaustrĭ́nō |
βᾰλαυστρῐ́νους bălaustrĭ́nous |
βᾰλαυστρῐ́νᾱς bălaustrĭ́nās |
βᾰλαύστρῐνᾰ bălaústrĭnă | |||||
| Vocative | βᾰλαύστρῐνε bălaústrĭne |
βᾰλαυστρῐ́νη bălaustrĭ́nē |
βᾰλαύστρῐνον bălaústrĭnon |
βᾰλαυστρῐ́νω bălaustrĭ́nō |
βᾰλαυστρῐ́νᾱ bălaustrĭ́nā |
βᾰλαυστρῐ́νω bălaustrĭ́nō |
βᾰλαύστρῐνοι bălaústrĭnoi |
βᾰλαύστρῐναι bălaústrĭnai |
βᾰλαύστρῐνᾰ bălaústrĭnă | |||||
| Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
| βᾰλαυστρῐ́νως bălaustrĭ́nōs |
βᾰλαυστρῐνώτερος bălaustrĭnṓteros |
βᾰλαυστρῐνώτᾰτος bălaustrĭnṓtătos | ||||||||||||
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Further reading
- “βαλαύστρινος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940), A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- βαλαύστρινος in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2026)