γλυφίς

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From γλῠ́φω (glŭ́phō, “to carve, engrave”) +‎ -ῐ́ς (-ĭ́s).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

γλῠφῐ́ς • (glŭphĭ́s) f (genitive γλῠφῐ́δος); third declension

  1. notched end of the arrow
  2. (poetic) the arrow itself
  3. (in the plural) notches in the arrowhead
  4. penknife
  5. chisel
  6. (architecture) capitals of columns

Inflection

Third declension of ἡ γλῠφῐ́ς; τῆς γλῠφῐ́δος (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἡ γλῠφῐ́ς
hē glŭphĭ́s 		τὼ γλῠφῐ́δε
tṑ glŭphĭ́de 		αἱ γλῠφῐ́δες
hai glŭphĭ́des
Genitive τῆς γλῠφῐ́δος
tês glŭphĭ́dos 		τοῖν γλῠφῐ́δοιν
toîn glŭphĭ́doin 		τῶν γλῠφῐ́δων
tôn glŭphĭ́dōn
Dative τῇ γλῠφῐ́δῐ
tēî glŭphĭ́dĭ 		τοῖν γλῠφῐ́δοιν
toîn glŭphĭ́doin 		ταῖς γλῠφῐ́σῐ / γλῠφῐ́σῐν
taîs glŭphĭ́sĭ(n)
Accusative τὴν γλῠφῐ́δᾰ
tḕn glŭphĭ́dă 		τὼ γλῠφῐ́δε
tṑ glŭphĭ́de 		τᾱ̀ς γλῠφῐ́δᾰς
tā̀s glŭphĭ́dăs
Vocative γλῠφῐ́ς
glŭphĭ́s 		γλῠφῐ́δε
glŭphĭ́de 		γλῠφῐ́δες
glŭphĭ́des
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.
  • Nominative singular -ς (-s) arose by reduction of the original cluster *-ds.

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