ἰχθυηρός

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἰχθύς (ikhthús, “fish”).

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ikʰ.tʰy.ɛː.rós/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ikʰ.tʰy.e̝ˈros/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ix.θy.iˈros/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ix.θy.iˈros/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ix.θi.iˈros/

Adjective

ῐ̓χθῠηρός • (ĭkhthŭērós) m (feminine ῐ̓χθῠηρᾱ́, neuter ῐ̓χθῠηρόν); first/second declension

fishy
scaly
(figurative) dirty; unclean

Declension

First and second declension of ῐ̓χθῠηρός; ῐ̓χθῠηρᾱ́; ῐ̓χθῠηρόν (Attic)

Number	Singular			Dual			Plural
Case/Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	ῐ̓χθῠηρός ĭkhthŭērós	ῐ̓χθῠηρᾱ́ ĭkhthŭērā́	ῐ̓χθῠηρόν ĭkhthŭērón	ῐ̓χθῠηρώ ĭkhthŭērṓ	ῐ̓χθῠηρᾱ́ ĭkhthŭērā́	ῐ̓χθῠηρώ ĭkhthŭērṓ	ῐ̓χθῠηροί ĭkhthŭēroí	ῐ̓χθῠηραί ĭkhthŭēraí	ῐ̓χθῠηρᾰ́ ĭkhthŭērắ
Genitive	ῐ̓χθῠηροῦ ĭkhthŭēroû	ῐ̓χθῠηρᾶς ĭkhthŭērâs	ῐ̓χθῠηροῦ ĭkhthŭēroû	ῐ̓χθῠηροῖν ĭkhthŭēroîn	ῐ̓χθῠηραῖν ĭkhthŭēraîn	ῐ̓χθῠηροῖν ĭkhthŭēroîn	ῐ̓χθῠηρῶν ĭkhthŭērôn	ῐ̓χθῠηρῶν ĭkhthŭērôn	ῐ̓χθῠηρῶν ĭkhthŭērôn
Dative	ῐ̓χθῠηρῷ ĭkhthŭērōî	ῐ̓χθῠηρᾷ ĭkhthŭērāî	ῐ̓χθῠηρῷ ĭkhthŭērōî	ῐ̓χθῠηροῖν ĭkhthŭēroîn	ῐ̓χθῠηραῖν ĭkhthŭēraîn	ῐ̓χθῠηροῖν ĭkhthŭēroîn	ῐ̓χθῠηροῖς ĭkhthŭēroîs	ῐ̓χθῠηραῖς ĭkhthŭēraîs	ῐ̓χθῠηροῖς ĭkhthŭēroîs
Accusative	ῐ̓χθῠηρόν ĭkhthŭērón	ῐ̓χθῠηρᾱ́ν ĭkhthŭērā́n	ῐ̓χθῠηρόν ĭkhthŭērón	ῐ̓χθῠηρώ ĭkhthŭērṓ	ῐ̓χθῠηρᾱ́ ĭkhthŭērā́	ῐ̓χθῠηρώ ĭkhthŭērṓ	ῐ̓χθῠηρούς ĭkhthŭēroús	ῐ̓χθῠηρᾱ́ς ĭkhthŭērā́s	ῐ̓χθῠηρᾰ́ ĭkhthŭērắ
Vocative	ῐ̓χθῠηρέ ĭkhthŭēré	ῐ̓χθῠηρᾱ́ ĭkhthŭērā́	ῐ̓χθῠηρόν ĭkhthŭērón	ῐ̓χθῠηρώ ĭkhthŭērṓ	ῐ̓χθῠηρᾱ́ ĭkhthŭērā́	ῐ̓χθῠηρώ ĭkhthŭērṓ	ῐ̓χθῠηροί ĭkhthŭēroí	ῐ̓χθῠηραί ĭkhthŭēraí	ῐ̓χθῠηρᾰ́ ĭkhthŭērắ
Derived forms	Adverb			Comparative			Superlative
Derived forms	ῐ̓χθῠηρῶς ĭkhthŭērôs			ῐ̓χθῠηρότερος ĭkhthŭēróteros			ῐ̓χθῠηρότᾰτος ĭkhthŭērótătos
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

References

“ἰχθυηρός”, in Liddell & Scott (1940), A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press