διφθέρινος
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From διφθέρα (diphthéra, “hide, leather”) + -ῐνος (-ĭnos).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /dipʰ.tʰé.ri.nos/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /dipʰˈtʰe.ri.nos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ðiɸˈθe.ri.nos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ðifˈθe.ri.nos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ðifˈθe.ri.nos/
Adjective
δῐφθέρῐνος • (dĭphthérĭnos) m (feminine δῐφθερῐ́νη, neuter δῐφθέρῐνον); first/second declension
Inflection
| Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case/Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||||
| Nominative | δῐφθέρῐνος dĭphthérĭnos |
δῐφθερῐ́νη dĭphtherĭ́nē |
δῐφθέρῐνον dĭphthérĭnon |
δῐφθερῐ́νω dĭphtherĭ́nō |
δῐφθερῐ́νᾱ dĭphtherĭ́nā |
δῐφθερῐ́νω dĭphtherĭ́nō |
δῐφθέρῐνοι dĭphthérĭnoi |
δῐφθέρῐναι dĭphthérĭnai |
δῐφθέρῐνᾰ dĭphthérĭnă | |||||
| Genitive | δῐφθερῐ́νου dĭphtherĭ́nou |
δῐφθερῐ́νης dĭphtherĭ́nēs |
δῐφθερῐ́νου dĭphtherĭ́nou |
δῐφθερῐ́νοιν dĭphtherĭ́noin |
δῐφθερῐ́ναιν dĭphtherĭ́nain |
δῐφθερῐ́νοιν dĭphtherĭ́noin |
δῐφθερῐ́νων dĭphtherĭ́nōn |
δῐφθερῐ́νων dĭphtherĭ́nōn |
δῐφθερῐ́νων dĭphtherĭ́nōn | |||||
| Dative | δῐφθερῐ́νῳ dĭphtherĭ́nōi |
δῐφθερῐ́νῃ dĭphtherĭ́nēi |
δῐφθερῐ́νῳ dĭphtherĭ́nōi |
δῐφθερῐ́νοιν dĭphtherĭ́noin |
δῐφθερῐ́ναιν dĭphtherĭ́nain |
δῐφθερῐ́νοιν dĭphtherĭ́noin |
δῐφθερῐ́νοις dĭphtherĭ́nois |
δῐφθερῐ́ναις dĭphtherĭ́nais |
δῐφθερῐ́νοις dĭphtherĭ́nois | |||||
| Accusative | δῐφθέρῐνον dĭphthérĭnon |
δῐφθερῐ́νην dĭphtherĭ́nēn |
δῐφθέρῐνον dĭphthérĭnon |
δῐφθερῐ́νω dĭphtherĭ́nō |
δῐφθερῐ́νᾱ dĭphtherĭ́nā |
δῐφθερῐ́νω dĭphtherĭ́nō |
δῐφθερῐ́νους dĭphtherĭ́nous |
δῐφθερῐ́νᾱς dĭphtherĭ́nās |
δῐφθέρῐνᾰ dĭphthérĭnă | |||||
| Vocative | δῐφθέρῐνε dĭphthérĭne |
δῐφθερῐ́νη dĭphtherĭ́nē |
δῐφθέρῐνον dĭphthérĭnon |
δῐφθερῐ́νω dĭphtherĭ́nō |
δῐφθερῐ́νᾱ dĭphtherĭ́nā |
δῐφθερῐ́νω dĭphtherĭ́nō |
δῐφθέρῐνοι dĭphthérĭnoi |
δῐφθέρῐναι dĭphthérĭnai |
δῐφθέρῐνᾰ dĭphthérĭnă | |||||
| Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
| δῐφθερῐ́νως dĭphtherĭ́nōs |
δῐφθερῐνώτερος dĭphtherĭnṓteros |
δῐφθερῐνώτᾰτος dĭphtherĭnṓtătos | ||||||||||||
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Further reading
- “διφθέρινος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- διφθέρινος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- διφθέρινος in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)