βούτυρος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From βοῦς (boûs, “cow”) +‎ τῡρός (tūrós, “cheese”).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

βούτῡρος • (boútūros) m (genitive βουτῡ́ρου); second declension

  1. alternative form of βούτυρον (boúturon)

Inflection

Second declension of ὁ βούτῡρος; τοῦ βουτῡ́ρου (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὁ βούτῡρος
ho boútūros 		τὼ βουτῡ́ρω
tṑ boutū́rō 		οἱ βούτῡροι
hoi boútūroi
Genitive τοῦ βουτῡ́ρου
toû boutū́rou 		τοῖν βουτῡ́ροιν
toîn boutū́roin 		τῶν βουτῡ́ρων
tôn boutū́rōn
Dative τῷ βουτῡ́ρῳ
tōî boutū́rōi 		τοῖν βουτῡ́ροιν
toîn boutū́roin 		τοῖς βουτῡ́ροις
toîs boutū́rois
Accusative τὸν βούτῡρον
tòn boútūron 		τὼ βουτῡ́ρω
tṑ boutū́rō 		τοὺς βουτῡ́ρους
toùs boutū́rous
Vocative βούτῡρε
boútūre 		βουτῡ́ρω
boutū́rō 		βούτῡροι
boútūroi
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

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