κανθαρίς
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From κάνθαρος (kántharos, “dung beetle”) + -ῐ́ς (-ĭ́s).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /kan.tʰa.rís/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /kan.tʰaˈris/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /kan.θaˈris/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /kan.θaˈris/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /kan.θaˈris/
Noun
κᾰνθᾰρῐ́ς • (kănthărĭ́s) f (genitive κᾰνθᾰρῐ́δος); third declension
- Spanish fly (Lytta vesicatoria)
- kind of fish
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ἡ κᾰνθᾰρῐ́ς hē kănthărĭ́s |
τὼ κᾰνθᾰρῐ́δε tṑ kănthărĭ́de |
αἱ κᾰνθᾰρῐ́δες hai kănthărĭ́des | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς κᾰνθᾰρῐ́δος tês kănthărĭ́dos |
τοῖν κᾰνθᾰρῐ́δοιν toîn kănthărĭ́doin |
τῶν κᾰνθᾰρῐ́δων tôn kănthărĭ́dōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ κᾰνθᾰρῐ́δῐ tēî kănthărĭ́dĭ |
τοῖν κᾰνθᾰρῐ́δοιν toîn kănthărĭ́doin |
ταῖς κᾰνθᾰρῐ́σῐ / κᾰνθᾰρῐ́σῐν taîs kănthărĭ́sĭ(n) | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν κᾰνθᾰρῐ́δᾰ tḕn kănthărĭ́dă |
τὼ κᾰνθᾰρῐ́δε tṑ kănthărĭ́de |
τᾱ̀ς κᾰνθᾰρῐ́δᾰς tā̀s kănthărĭ́dăs | ||||||||||
| Vocative | κᾰνθᾰρῐ́ς kănthărĭ́s |
κᾰνθᾰρῐ́δε kănthărĭ́de |
κᾰνθᾰρῐ́δες kănthărĭ́des | ||||||||||
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Descendants
References
- “κανθαρίς”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- κανθαρίς in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette