τανηλεγής
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ταναός (tanaós, “long, stretched”) + the root ἀλεγ- (aleg-) found in ἀλεγεινός (alegeinós, “causing pain”) (compare ἄλγος (álgos, “pain”)) + -ής (-ḗs).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ta.nɛː.le.ɡɛ̌ːs/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ta.ne̝.leˈɡe̝s/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ta.ni.leˈʝis/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ta.ni.leˈʝis/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ta.ni.leˈʝis/
Adjective
τᾰνηλεγής • (tănēlegḗs) m or f (neuter τᾰνηλεγές); third declension
- (poetic) bringing long-lasting suffering (epithet of death)
Declension
| Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case/Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||||
| Nominative | τᾰνηλεγής tănēlegḗs |
τᾰνηλεγές tănēlegés |
τᾰνηλεγέε τᾰνηλεγεῖ tănēlegée tănēlegeî |
τᾰνηλεγέε τᾰνηλεγεῖ tănēlegée tănēlegeî |
τᾰνηλεγέες τᾰνηλεγεῖς tănēlegées tănēlegeîs |
τᾰνηλεγέᾰ tănēlegéă | ||||||||
| Genitive | τᾰνηλεγέος τᾰνηλεγεῦς tănēlegéos tănēlegeûs |
τᾰνηλεγέος τᾰνηλεγεῦς tănēlegéos tănēlegeûs |
τᾰνηλεγεοῖῐ̈ν tănēlegeoîĭ̈n |
τᾰνηλεγεοῖῐ̈ν tănēlegeoîĭ̈n |
τᾰνηλεγέων tănēlegéōn |
τᾰνηλεγέων tănēlegéōn | ||||||||
| Dative | τᾰνηλεγέῐ̈ τᾰνηλεγεῖ tănēlegéĭ̈ tănēlegeî |
τᾰνηλεγέῐ̈ τᾰνηλεγεῖ tănēlegéĭ̈ tănēlegeî |
τᾰνηλεγεοῖῐ̈ν tănēlegeoîĭ̈n |
τᾰνηλεγεοῖῐ̈ν tănēlegeoîĭ̈n |
τᾰνηλεγέσῐ τᾰνηλεγέσῐν τᾰνηλεγέσσῐ τᾰνηλεγέσσῐν τᾰνηλεγέεσσῐ τᾰνηλεγέεσσῐν tănēlegésĭ(n) tănēlegéssĭ(n) tănēlegéessĭ(n) |
τᾰνηλεγέσῐ τᾰνηλεγέσῐν τᾰνηλεγέσσῐ τᾰνηλεγέσσῐν τᾰνηλεγέεσσῐ τᾰνηλεγέεσσῐν tănēlegésĭ(n) tănēlegéssĭ(n) tănēlegéessĭ(n) | ||||||||
| Accusative | τᾰνηλεγέᾰ tănēlegéă |
τᾰνηλεγές tănēlegés |
τᾰνηλεγέε τᾰνηλεγεῖ tănēlegée tănēlegeî |
τᾰνηλεγέε τᾰνηλεγεῖ tănēlegée tănēlegeî |
τᾰνηλεγέᾰς tănēlegéăs |
τᾰνηλεγέᾰ tănēlegéă | ||||||||
| Vocative | τᾰνηλεγές tănēlegés |
τᾰνηλεγές tănēlegés |
τᾰνηλεγέε τᾰνηλεγεῖ tănēlegée tănēlegeî |
τᾰνηλεγέε τᾰνηλεγεῖ tănēlegée tănēlegeî |
τᾰνηλεγέες τᾰνηλεγεῖς tănēlegées tănēlegeîs |
τᾰνηλεγέᾰ tănēlegéă | ||||||||
| Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
| τᾰνηλεγέως tănēlegéōs |
τᾰνηλεγέστερος tănēlegésteros |
τᾰνηλεγέστᾰτος tănēlegéstătos | ||||||||||||
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Further reading
- “τανηλεγής”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891), A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- τανηλεγής in Bailly, Anatole (1935), Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- τανηλεγής in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924), A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- “τανηλεγής”, in Liddell & Scott (1940), A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press