διγενής
See also: Διγένης
Ancient Greek
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /di.ɡe.nɛ̌ːs/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /di.ɡeˈne̝s/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ði.ʝeˈnis/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ði.ʝeˈnis/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ði.ʝeˈnis/
Adjective
δῐγενής • (dĭgenḗs) m or f (neuter δῐγενές); third declension
- of doubtful or twofold sex, androgynous, hermaphrodite
- 1115 – 1195, Eustathius Thessalonicensis 150.27
- SimocEp 43.2
- MSyncPhrase 17.110
- ScholOd 327.16
- Suda I.344.22
- of two genders
- (Byzantine) of dual lineage
- TheophCont 603
- PachF II.401.25
Declension
| Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case/Gender | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | ||||||||
| Nominative | δῐγενής dĭgenḗs |
δῐγενές dĭgenés |
δῐγενεῖ dĭgeneî |
δῐγενεῖ dĭgeneî |
δῐγενεῖς dĭgeneîs |
δῐγενῆ dĭgenê | ||||||||
| Genitive | δῐγενοῦς dĭgenoûs |
δῐγενοῦς dĭgenoûs |
δῐγενοῖν dĭgenoîn |
δῐγενοῖν dĭgenoîn |
δῐγενῶν dĭgenôn |
δῐγενῶν dĭgenôn | ||||||||
| Dative | δῐγενεῖ dĭgeneî |
δῐγενεῖ dĭgeneî |
δῐγενοῖν dĭgenoîn |
δῐγενοῖν dĭgenoîn |
δῐγενέσῐ / δῐγενέσῐν dĭgenésĭ(n) |
δῐγενέσῐ / δῐγενέσῐν dĭgenésĭ(n) | ||||||||
| Accusative | δῐγενῆ dĭgenê |
δῐγενές dĭgenés |
δῐγενεῖ dĭgeneî |
δῐγενεῖ dĭgeneî |
δῐγενεῖς dĭgeneîs |
δῐγενῆ dĭgenê | ||||||||
| Vocative | δῐγενές dĭgenés |
δῐγενές dĭgenés |
δῐγενεῖ dĭgeneî |
δῐγενεῖ dĭgeneî |
δῐγενεῖς dĭgeneîs |
δῐγενῆ dĭgenê | ||||||||
| Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
| δῐγενῶς dĭgenôs |
δῐγενέστερος dĭgenésteros |
δῐγενέστᾰτος dĭgenéstătos | ||||||||||||
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Derived terms
- δῐγενῶς (dĭgenôs)
Descendants
- English: digenous
References
- “διγενής”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- διγενής in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)
- διγενής in Trapp, Erich, et al. (1994–2007) Lexikon zur byzantinischen Gräzität besonders des 9.-12. Jahrhunderts [the Lexicon of Byzantine Hellenism, Particularly the 9th–12th Centuries], Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften