καλλίκρεας
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From κᾰλλι- (kălli-, “beautiful”) + κρέᾰς (kréăs, “flesh, meat”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /kal.lí.kre.as/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /kalˈli.kre.as/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /kalˈli.kre.as/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /kalˈli.kre.as/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /kaˈli.kre.as/
Noun
κᾰλλῐ́κρεᾰς • (kăllĭ́kreăs) n (genitive κᾰλλῐκρέως); third declension
- synonym of πάγκρεᾰς (pánkreăs)
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | τὸ κᾰλλῐ́κρεᾰς tò kăllĭ́kreăs |
τὼ κᾰλλῐκρέᾱ tṑ kăllĭkréā |
τᾰ̀ κᾰλλῐκρέᾱ tằ kăllĭkréā | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ κᾰλλῐκρέως toû kăllĭkréōs |
τοῖν κᾰλλῐκρεῷν toîn kăllĭkreōîn |
τῶν κᾰλλῐκρεῶν tôn kăllĭkreôn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ κᾰλλῐ́κρεαι / κᾰλλῐκρέᾳ tōî kăllĭ́kreai / kăllĭkréāi |
τοῖν κᾰλλῐκρεῷν toîn kăllĭkreōîn |
τοῖς κᾰλλῐκρέᾰσῐ / κᾰλλῐκρέᾰσῐν toîs kăllĭkréăsĭ(n) | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸ κᾰλλῐ́κρεᾰς tò kăllĭ́kreăs |
τὼ κᾰλλῐκρέᾱ tṑ kăllĭkréā |
τᾰ̀ κᾰλλῐκρέᾱ tằ kăllĭkréā | ||||||||||
| Vocative | κᾰλλῐ́κρεᾰς kăllĭ́kreăs |
κᾰλλῐκρέᾱ kăllĭkréā |
κᾰλλῐκρέᾱ kăllĭkréā | ||||||||||
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Descendants
- ⇒ English: kallikrein
References
- “καλλίκρεας”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press