κέγχρινος
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From κέγχρος (kénkhros, “millet”) + -ινος (-inos).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /kéŋ.kʰri.nos/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈkeŋ.kʰri.nos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈceŋ.xri.nos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈceŋ.xri.nos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈceŋ.xri.nos/
Adjective
κέγχρῐνος • (kénkhrĭnos) m (feminine κεγχρίνη, neuter κέγχρῐνον); first/second declension
- made of millet
Inflection
| Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case/Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||||
| Nominative | κέγχρῐνος kénkhrĭnos |
κεγχρῐ́νη kenkhrĭ́nē |
κέγχρῐνον kénkhrĭnon |
κεγχρῐ́νω kenkhrĭ́nō |
κεγχρῐ́νᾱ kenkhrĭ́nā |
κεγχρῐ́νω kenkhrĭ́nō |
κέγχρῐνοι kénkhrĭnoi |
κέγχρῐναι kénkhrĭnai |
κέγχρῐνᾰ kénkhrĭnă | |||||
| Genitive | κεγχρῐ́νου kenkhrĭ́nou |
κεγχρῐ́νης kenkhrĭ́nēs |
κεγχρῐ́νου kenkhrĭ́nou |
κεγχρῐ́νοιν kenkhrĭ́noin |
κεγχρῐ́ναιν kenkhrĭ́nain |
κεγχρῐ́νοιν kenkhrĭ́noin |
κεγχρῐ́νων kenkhrĭ́nōn |
κεγχρῐ́νων kenkhrĭ́nōn |
κεγχρῐ́νων kenkhrĭ́nōn | |||||
| Dative | κεγχρῐ́νῳ kenkhrĭ́nōi |
κεγχρῐ́νῃ kenkhrĭ́nēi |
κεγχρῐ́νῳ kenkhrĭ́nōi |
κεγχρῐ́νοιν kenkhrĭ́noin |
κεγχρῐ́ναιν kenkhrĭ́nain |
κεγχρῐ́νοιν kenkhrĭ́noin |
κεγχρῐ́νοις kenkhrĭ́nois |
κεγχρῐ́ναις kenkhrĭ́nais |
κεγχρῐ́νοις kenkhrĭ́nois | |||||
| Accusative | κέγχρῐνον kénkhrĭnon |
κεγχρῐ́νην kenkhrĭ́nēn |
κέγχρῐνον kénkhrĭnon |
κεγχρῐ́νω kenkhrĭ́nō |
κεγχρῐ́νᾱ kenkhrĭ́nā |
κεγχρῐ́νω kenkhrĭ́nō |
κεγχρῐ́νους kenkhrĭ́nous |
κεγχρῐ́νᾱς kenkhrĭ́nās |
κέγχρῐνᾰ kénkhrĭnă | |||||
| Vocative | κέγχρῐνε kénkhrĭne |
κεγχρῐ́νη kenkhrĭ́nē |
κέγχρῐνον kénkhrĭnon |
κεγχρῐ́νω kenkhrĭ́nō |
κεγχρῐ́νᾱ kenkhrĭ́nā |
κεγχρῐ́νω kenkhrĭ́nō |
κέγχρῐνοι kénkhrĭnoi |
κέγχρῐναι kénkhrĭnai |
κέγχρῐνᾰ kénkhrĭnă | |||||
| Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
| κεγχρῐ́νως kenkhrĭ́nōs |
κεγχρῐνώτερος kenkhrĭnṓteros |
κεγχρῐνώτᾰτος kenkhrĭnṓtătos | ||||||||||||
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Further reading
- “κέγχρινος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- κέγχρινος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette