πρῖνος
Ancient Greek
Etymology
According to Beekes, from a substrate root common to Proto-Slavic *brinъ (“larch”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /prîː.nos/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈpri.nos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈpri.nos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈpri.nos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈpri.nos/
Noun
πρῖνος • (prînos) f or m (genitive πρῑ́νου); second declension
Declension
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ὁ / ἡ πρῖνος ho / hē prînos |
τὼ πρῑ́νω tṑ prī́nō |
οἱ / αἱ πρῖνοι hoi / hai prînoi | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ / τῆς πρῑ́νου toû / tês prī́nou |
τοῖν πρῑ́νοιν toîn prī́noin |
τῶν πρῑ́νων tôn prī́nōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ / τῇ πρῑ́νῳ tōî / tēî prī́nōi |
τοῖν πρῑ́νοιν toîn prī́noin |
τοῖς / ταῖς πρῑ́νοις toîs / taîs prī́nois | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν / τὴν πρῖνον tòn / tḕn prînon |
τὼ πρῑ́νω tṑ prī́nō |
τοὺς / τᾱ̀ς πρῑ́νους toùs / tā̀s prī́nous | ||||||||||
| Vocative | πρῖνε prîne |
πρῑ́νω prī́nō |
πρῖνοι prînoi | ||||||||||
| Notes: |
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| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | πρῖνος prînos |
πρῑ́νω prī́nō |
πρῖνοι prînoi | ||||||||||
| Genitive | πρῑ́νοιο / πρῑ́νοο / πρῑ́νου prī́noio / prī́noo / prī́nou |
πρῑ́νοιῐ̈ν prī́noiĭ̈n |
πρῑ́νων prī́nōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | πρῑ́νῳ prī́nōi |
πρῑ́νοιῐ̈ν prī́noiĭ̈n |
πρῑ́νοισῐ / πρῑ́νοισῐν / πρῑ́νοις prī́noisĭ(n) / prī́nois | ||||||||||
| Accusative | πρῖνον prînon |
πρῑ́νω prī́nō |
πρῑ́νους prī́nous | ||||||||||
| Vocative | πρῖνε prîne |
πρῑ́νω prī́nō |
πρῖνοι prînoi | ||||||||||
| Notes: |
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Derived terms
- θηλῠ́πρῑνος (thēlŭ́prīnos)
- πρῑνεύς (prīneús)
- πρῑνῐ́δῐον (prīnĭ́dĭon)
- πρῑ́νῐνος (prī́nĭnos)
- Πρῑνόεσσᾰ (Prīnóessă)
- πρῑνώδης (prīnṓdēs)
Descendants
Further reading
- “πρῖνος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940), A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “πρῖνος”, in Liddell & Scott (1889), An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- πρῖνος 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
- πρῖνος, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, since 2011