κάλανδρος
Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
- κᾰ́λᾰνδρᾰ (kắlăndră)
Etymology
According to Beekes, either from Pre-Greek or Anatolian. However, there is no evidence for a similar Anatolian word yet.[1]
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ká.lan.dros/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈka.lan.dros/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈka.lan.dros/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈka.lan.dros/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈka.lan.dros/
Noun
κᾰ́λᾰνδρος • (kắlăndros) m (genitive κᾰλᾰ́νδρου); second declension
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ὁ κᾰ́λᾰνδρος ho kắlăndros |
τὼ κᾰλᾰ́νδρω tṑ kălắndrō |
οἱ κᾰ́λᾰνδροι hoi kắlăndroi | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ κᾰλᾰ́νδρου toû kălắndrou |
τοῖν κᾰλᾰ́νδροιν toîn kălắndroin |
τῶν κᾰλᾰ́νδρων tôn kălắndrōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ κᾰλᾰ́νδρῳ tōî kălắndrōi |
τοῖν κᾰλᾰ́νδροιν toîn kălắndroin |
τοῖς κᾰλᾰ́νδροις toîs kălắndrois | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν κᾰ́λᾰνδρον tòn kắlăndron |
τὼ κᾰλᾰ́νδρω tṑ kălắndrō |
τοὺς κᾰλᾰ́νδρους toùs kălắndrous | ||||||||||
| Vocative | κᾰ́λᾰνδρε kắlăndre |
κᾰλᾰ́νδρω kălắndrō |
κᾰ́λᾰνδροι kắlăndroi | ||||||||||
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Descendants
- → Portuguese: calandra
References
Further reading
- “κάλανδρος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- κάλανδρος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- 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