δοῖδυξ
Ancient Greek
Etymology
The suffix -ῡκ- is typical of Pre-Greek words.
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /dôi̯.dyks/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈdy.dyks/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈðy.ðyks/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈðy.ðyks/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈði.ðiks/
Noun
δοῖδυξ • (doîdux) m (genitive δοίδῡκος); third declension
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ὁ δοῖδῠξ ho doîdŭx |
τὼ δοίδῡκε tṑ doídūke |
οἱ δοίδῡκες hoi doídūkes | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ δοίδῡκος toû doídūkos |
τοῖν δοιδῡ́κοιν toîn doidū́koin |
τῶν δοιδῡ́κων tôn doidū́kōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ δοίδῡκῐ tōî doídūkĭ |
τοῖν δοιδῡ́κοιν toîn doidū́koin |
τοῖς δοίδῡξῐ / δοίδῡξῐν toîs doídūxĭ(n) | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν δοίδῡκᾰ tòn doídūkă |
τὼ δοίδῡκε tṑ doídūke |
τοὺς δοίδῡκᾰς toùs doídūkăs | ||||||||||
| Vocative | δοῖδῠξ doîdŭx |
δοίδῡκε doídūke |
δοίδῡκες doídūkes | ||||||||||
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Derived terms
- δοιδυκοποιός (doidukopoiós)
- δοιδυκοφόβα (doidukophóba)
Further reading
- “δοῖδυξ”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- δοῖδυξ in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- δοῖδυξ in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)
- Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN