βαλάνινος
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From βάλανος (bálanos, “acorn”) + -ινος (-inos).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ba.lá.ni.nos/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /baˈla.ni.nos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /βaˈla.ni.nos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /vaˈla.ni.nos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /vaˈla.ni.nos/
Adjective
βᾰλᾰ́νῐνος • (bălắnĭnos) m (feminine βᾰλᾰνῐ́νη, neuter βᾰλᾰ́νῐνον); first/second declension
Inflection
| Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case/Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||||
| Nominative | βᾰλᾰ́νῐνος bălắnĭnos |
βᾰλᾰνῐ́νη bălănĭ́nē |
βᾰλᾰ́νῐνον bălắnĭnon |
βᾰλᾰνῐ́νω bălănĭ́nō |
βᾰλᾰνῐ́νᾱ bălănĭ́nā |
βᾰλᾰνῐ́νω bălănĭ́nō |
βᾰλᾰ́νῐνοι bălắnĭnoi |
βᾰλᾰ́νῐναι bălắnĭnai |
βᾰλᾰ́νῐνᾰ bălắnĭnă | |||||
| Genitive | βᾰλᾰνῐ́νου bălănĭ́nou |
βᾰλᾰνῐ́νης bălănĭ́nēs |
βᾰλᾰνῐ́νου bălănĭ́nou |
βᾰλᾰνῐ́νοιν bălănĭ́noin |
βᾰλᾰνῐ́ναιν bălănĭ́nain |
βᾰλᾰνῐ́νοιν bălănĭ́noin |
βᾰλᾰνῐ́νων bălănĭ́nōn |
βᾰλᾰνῐ́νων bălănĭ́nōn |
βᾰλᾰνῐ́νων bălănĭ́nōn | |||||
| Dative | βᾰλᾰνῐ́νῳ bălănĭ́nōi |
βᾰλᾰνῐ́νῃ bălănĭ́nēi |
βᾰλᾰνῐ́νῳ bălănĭ́nōi |
βᾰλᾰνῐ́νοιν bălănĭ́noin |
βᾰλᾰνῐ́ναιν bălănĭ́nain |
βᾰλᾰνῐ́νοιν bălănĭ́noin |
βᾰλᾰνῐ́νοις bălănĭ́nois |
βᾰλᾰνῐ́ναις bălănĭ́nais |
βᾰλᾰνῐ́νοις bălănĭ́nois | |||||
| Accusative | βᾰλᾰ́νῐνον bălắnĭnon |
βᾰλᾰνῐ́νην bălănĭ́nēn |
βᾰλᾰ́νῐνον bălắnĭnon |
βᾰλᾰνῐ́νω bălănĭ́nō |
βᾰλᾰνῐ́νᾱ bălănĭ́nā |
βᾰλᾰνῐ́νω bălănĭ́nō |
βᾰλᾰνῐ́νους bălănĭ́nous |
βᾰλᾰνῐ́νᾱς bălănĭ́nās |
βᾰλᾰ́νῐνᾰ bălắnĭnă | |||||
| Vocative | βᾰλᾰ́νῐνε bălắnĭne |
βᾰλᾰνῐ́νη bălănĭ́nē |
βᾰλᾰ́νῐνον bălắnĭnon |
βᾰλᾰνῐ́νω bălănĭ́nō |
βᾰλᾰνῐ́νᾱ bălănĭ́nā |
βᾰλᾰνῐ́νω bălănĭ́nō |
βᾰλᾰ́νῐνοι bălắnĭnoi |
βᾰλᾰ́νῐναι bălắnĭnai |
βᾰλᾰ́νῐνᾰ bălắnĭnă | |||||
| Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
| βᾰλᾰνῐ́νως bălănĭ́nōs |
βᾰλᾰνῐνώτερος bălănĭnṓteros |
βᾰλᾰνῐνώτᾰτος bălănĭnṓtătos | ||||||||||||
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Descendants
- → Translingual: Balaninus
Further reading
- “βαλάνινος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- βαλάνινος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- βαλάνινος in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)