Ἴβηρ

Ancient Greek

Etymology

For sense one and two, Celtic origin, likely related to the name of the Ebro river. For sense three, related to Old Armenian վիրք (virkʻ).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

Ἴβηρ • (Íbēr) m (genitive Ἴβηρος); third declension

  1. an Iberian
  2. an inhabitant of the Iberian peninsula
  3. (historical) Georgian

Declension

Third declension of ὁ Ἴβηρ; τοῦ Ἴβηρος (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὁ Ἴβηρ
ho Íbēr 		τὼ Ἴβηρε
tṑ Íbēre 		οἱ Ἴβηρες
hoi Íbēres
Genitive τοῦ Ἴβηρος
toû Íbēros 		τοῖν Ἰβήροιν
toîn Ibḗroin 		τῶν Ἰβήρων
tôn Ibḗrōn
Dative τῷ Ἴβηρῐ
tōî Íbērĭ 		τοῖν Ἰβήροιν
toîn Ibḗroin 		τοῖς Ἴβηρσῐ / Ἴβηρσῐν
toîs Íbērsĭ(n)
Accusative τὸν Ἴβηρᾰ
tòn Íbēră 		τὼ Ἴβηρε
tṑ Íbēre 		τοὺς Ἴβηρᾰς
toùs Íbērăs
Vocative Ἴβηρ
Íbēr 		Ἴβηρε
Íbēre 		Ἴβηρες
Íbēres
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

  • Ἰβηράρχης (Ibērárkhēs)
  • Ἰβηρία (Ibēría)
  • Ἰβηρικός (Ibērikós)
  • Ἰβηρικῶς (Ibērikôs)
  • Ἰβήριος (Ibḗrios)
  • Ἰβηρίς (Ibērís)
  • Ἰβηριστί (Ibēristí)
  • Ἰβηροβοσκός (Ibēroboskós)
  • Ἴβηρος (Íbēros)
  • Ἰβηροτρόφος (Ibērotróphos)

Descendants

  • Greek: Ίβηρ (Ívir)
  • → Latin: Hibēr
  • Russian: Ибер (Iber)
  • Translingual: Iberis
  • Turkish: İber

References

  • Woodhouse, S. C. (1910), English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,025

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