βρύσσος

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

  • ἄμβρυττος (ámbruttos)
  • βρύττος (brúttos) — Attic

Etymology

The variants, together with the prenasalization, prove that this is a Pre-Greek word.

Pronunciation

 

Noun

βρῠ́σσος • (brŭ́ssos) m (genitive βρῠ́σσου); second declension

  1. kind of sea urchin

Inflection

Second declension of ὁ βρῠ́σσος; τοῦ βρῠ́σσου (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὁ βρῠ́σσος
ho brŭ́ssos 		τὼ βρῠ́σσω
tṑ brŭ́ssō 		οἱ βρῠ́σσοι
hoi brŭ́ssoi
Genitive τοῦ βρῠ́σσου
toû brŭ́ssou 		τοῖν βρῠ́σσοιν
toîn brŭ́ssoin 		τῶν βρῠ́σσων
tôn brŭ́ssōn
Dative τῷ βρῠ́σσῳ
tōî brŭ́ssōi 		τοῖν βρῠ́σσοιν
toîn brŭ́ssoin 		τοῖς βρῠ́σσοις
toîs brŭ́ssois
Accusative τὸν βρῠ́σσον
tòn brŭ́sson 		τὼ βρῠ́σσω
tṑ brŭ́ssō 		τοὺς βρῠ́σσους
toùs brŭ́ssous
Vocative βρῠ́σσε
brŭ́sse 		βρῠ́σσω
brŭ́ssō 		βρῠ́σσοι
brŭ́ssoi
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

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