πίσυγγος
Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
- πῑ́σσῠγγος (pī́ssŭngos)
Etymology
According to Beekes, a Pre-Greek word as revealed by the suffix -υγγ- (-ung-).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /pǐː.syŋ.ɡos/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈpi.syŋ.ɡos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈpi.syŋ.ɡos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈpi.syŋ.ɡos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈpi.siŋ.ɡos/
Noun
πῑ́σῠγγος • (pī́sŭngos) m (genitive πῑσύγγου); second declension
Declension
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ὁ / ἡ πῑ́σῠγγος ho / hē pī́sŭngos |
τὼ πῑσῠ́γγω tṑ pīsŭ́ngō |
οἱ / αἱ πῑ́σῠγγοι hoi / hai pī́sŭngoi | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ / τῆς πῑσῠ́γγου toû / tês pīsŭ́ngou |
τοῖν πῑσῠ́γγοιν toîn pīsŭ́ngoin |
τῶν πῑσῠ́γγων tôn pīsŭ́ngōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ / τῇ πῑσῠ́γγῳ tōî / tēî pīsŭ́ngōi |
τοῖν πῑσῠ́γγοιν toîn pīsŭ́ngoin |
τοῖς / ταῖς πῑσῠ́γγοις toîs / taîs pīsŭ́ngois | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν / τὴν πῑ́σῠγγον tòn / tḕn pī́sŭngon |
τὼ πῑσῠ́γγω tṑ pīsŭ́ngō |
τοὺς / τᾱ̀ς πῑσῠ́γγους toùs / tā̀s pīsŭ́ngous | ||||||||||
| Vocative | πῑ́σῠγγε pī́sŭnge |
πῑσῠ́γγω pīsŭ́ngō |
πῑ́σῠγγοι pī́sŭngoi | ||||||||||
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Derived terms
- πῑσῠ́γγῐον (pīsŭ́ngĭon)
Further reading
- “πίσυγγος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940), A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- πίσυγγος in Bailly, Anatole (1935), Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010), Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN