βατραχίτης
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From βάτραχος (bátrakhos, “frog”) + -ῑ́της (-ī́tēs).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ba.tra.kʰǐː.tɛːs/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ba.traˈkʰi.te̝s/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /βa.traˈçi.tis/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /va.traˈçi.tis/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /va.traˈçi.tis/
Noun
βᾰτρᾰχῑ́της • (bătrăkhī́tēs) m (genitive βᾰτρᾰχῑ́του); first declension
Declension
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ὁ βᾰτρᾰχῑ́της ho bătrăkhī́tēs |
τὼ βᾰτρᾰχῑ́τᾱ tṑ bătrăkhī́tā |
οἱ βᾰτρᾰχῖται hoi bătrăkhîtai | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ βᾰτρᾰχῑ́του toû bătrăkhī́tou |
τοῖν βᾰτρᾰχῑ́ταιν toîn bătrăkhī́tain |
τῶν βᾰτρᾰχῑτῶν tôn bătrăkhītôn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ βᾰτρᾰχῑ́τῃ tōî bătrăkhī́tēi |
τοῖν βᾰτρᾰχῑ́ταιν toîn bătrăkhī́tain |
τοῖς βᾰτρᾰχῑ́ταις toîs bătrăkhī́tais | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν βᾰτρᾰχῑ́την tòn bătrăkhī́tēn |
τὼ βᾰτρᾰχῑ́τᾱ tṑ bătrăkhī́tā |
τοὺς βᾰτρᾰχῑ́τᾱς toùs bătrăkhī́tās | ||||||||||
| Vocative | βᾰτρᾰχῖτᾰ bătrăkhîtă |
βᾰτρᾰχῑ́τᾱ bătrăkhī́tā |
βᾰτρᾰχῖται bătrăkhîtai | ||||||||||
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Descendants
- → Latin: batrachītēs
Further reading
- “βατραχίτης”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- βατραχίτης in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- βατραχίτης in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)