κανθαρίς

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From κάνθαρος (kántharos, “dung beetle”) +‎ -ῐς (-ĭs).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

κᾰνθᾰρῐ́ς • (kănthărĭ́s) f (genitive κᾰνθᾰρῐ́δος); third declension

  1. Spanish fly (Lytta vesicatoria)
  2. kind of fish

Inflection

Third declension of ἡ κᾰνθᾰρῐ́ς; τῆς κᾰνθᾰρῐ́δος (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἡ κᾰνθᾰρῐ́ς
hē kănthărĭ́s 		τὼ κᾰνθᾰρῐ́δε
tṑ kănthărĭ́de 		αἱ κᾰνθᾰρῐ́δες
hai kănthărĭ́des
Genitive τῆς κᾰνθᾰρῐ́δος
tês kănthărĭ́dos 		τοῖν κᾰνθᾰρῐ́δοιν
toîn kănthărĭ́doin 		τῶν κᾰνθᾰρῐ́δων
tôn kănthărĭ́dōn
Dative τῇ κᾰνθᾰρῐ́δῐ
tēî kănthărĭ́dĭ 		τοῖν κᾰνθᾰρῐ́δοιν
toîn kănthărĭ́doin 		ταῖς κᾰνθᾰρῐ́σῐ / κᾰνθᾰρῐ́σῐν
taîs kănthărĭ́sĭ(n)
Accusative τὴν κᾰνθᾰρῐ́δᾰ
tḕn kănthărĭ́dă 		τὼ κᾰνθᾰρῐ́δε
tṑ kănthărĭ́de 		τᾱ̀ς κᾰνθᾰρῐ́δᾰς
tā̀s kănthărĭ́dăs
Vocative κᾰνθᾰρῐ́
kănthărĭ́ 		κᾰνθᾰρῐ́δε
kănthărĭ́de 		κᾰνθᾰρῐ́δες
kănthărĭ́des
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.
  • Nominative singular -ς (-s) arose by reduction of the original cluster *-δς (*-ds).

Descendants

  • → Latin: cantharis
  • → Translingual: Cantharis

References

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