γίγγρος

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

  • γίγγρας (gíngras)
  • γίγγρον (gíngron)

Etymology

Probably of onomatopoeic origin and thus not related to γῆρυς (gêrus) or γέρανος (géranos).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

γίγγρος • (gíngros) m (genitive γίγγρου); second declension

  1. (music) small Phoenician flute or fife

Inflection

Second declension of ὁ γῐ́γγρος; τοῦ γῐ́γγρου (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὁ γῐ́γγρος
ho gĭ́ngros 		τὼ γῐ́γγρω
tṑ gĭ́ngrō 		οἱ γῐ́γγροι
hoi gĭ́ngroi
Genitive τοῦ γῐ́γγρου
toû gĭ́ngrou 		τοῖν γῐ́γγροιν
toîn gĭ́ngroin 		τῶν γῐ́γγρων
tôn gĭ́ngrōn
Dative τῷ γῐ́γγρῳ
tōî gĭ́ngrōi 		τοῖν γῐ́γγροιν
toîn gĭ́ngroin 		τοῖς γῐ́γγροις
toîs gĭ́ngrois
Accusative τὸν γῐ́γγρον
tòn gĭ́ngron 		τὼ γῐ́γγρω
tṑ gĭ́ngrō 		τοὺς γῐ́γγρους
toùs gĭ́ngrous
Vocative γῐ́γγρε
gĭ́ngre 		γῐ́γγρω
gĭ́ngrō 		γῐ́γγροι
gĭ́ngroi
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

  • γιγγράϊνος (gingráïnos)
  • γιγγραντός (gingrantós)
  • γιγγρασμός (gingrasmós)
  • γιγγρίας (gingrías)

Further reading

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