γαμψῶνυξ

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From γαμψός (gampsós, “crooked”) +‎ ὄνυξ (ónux, “nail, talon”).

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ɡamp.sɔ̂ː.nyks/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ɡampˈso.nyks/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ɣampˈso.nyks/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ɣampˈso.nyks/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ɣampˈso.niks/

Adjective

γᾰμψῶνῠξ • (gămpsônŭx) m or f (neuter γᾰμψώνῠχος); third declension

(of birds of prey) with crooked talons

Declension

Third declension of γᾰμψῶνῠξ; γᾰμψῶνῠξ (Attic)

Number	Singular		Dual		Plural
Case/Gender	Masculine / Feminine	Neuter	Masculine / Feminine	Neuter	Masculine / Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	γᾰμψῶνῠξ gămpsônŭx	γᾰμψῶνῠξ gămpsônŭx	γᾰμψώνῠχε gămpsṓnŭkhe	γᾰμψώνῠχε gămpsṓnŭkhe	γᾰμψώνῠχες gămpsṓnŭkhes	γᾰμψώνῠχᾰ gămpsṓnŭkhă
Genitive	γᾰμψώνῠχος gămpsṓnŭkhos	γᾰμψώνῠχος gămpsṓnŭkhos	γᾰμψωνῠ́χοιν gămpsōnŭ́khoin	γᾰμψωνῠ́χοιν gămpsōnŭ́khoin	γᾰμψωνῠ́χων gămpsōnŭ́khōn	γᾰμψωνῠ́χων gămpsōnŭ́khōn
Dative	γᾰμψώνῠχῐ gămpsṓnŭkhĭ	γᾰμψώνῠχῐ gămpsṓnŭkhĭ	γᾰμψωνῠ́χοιν gămpsōnŭ́khoin	γᾰμψωνῠ́χοιν gămpsōnŭ́khoin	γᾰμψώνῠξῐ / γᾰμψώνῠξῐν gămpsṓnŭxĭ(n)	γᾰμψώνῠξῐ / γᾰμψώνῠξῐν gămpsṓnŭxĭ(n)
Accusative	γᾰμψώνῠχᾰ gămpsṓnŭkhă	γᾰμψῶνῠξ gămpsônŭx	γᾰμψώνῠχε gămpsṓnŭkhe	γᾰμψώνῠχε gămpsṓnŭkhe	γᾰμψώνῠχᾰς gămpsṓnŭkhăs	γᾰμψώνῠχᾰ gămpsṓnŭkhă
Vocative	γᾰμψῶνῠξ gămpsônŭx	γᾰμψῶνῠξ gămpsônŭx	γᾰμψώνῠχε gămpsṓnŭkhe	γᾰμψώνῠχε gămpsṓnŭkhe	γᾰμψώνῠχες gămpsṓnŭkhes	γᾰμψώνῠχᾰ gămpsṓnŭkhă
Derived forms	Adverb		Comparative		Superlative
Derived forms	γᾰμψωνῠ́χως gămpsōnŭ́khōs		—		—
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

→ Translingual: Gampsonyx