κραῦρος
Ancient Greek
Etymology
A Pre-Greek variant of κράμβος (krámbos, “dry; loud, ringing”), with interchange ϝ/β and prenasalization.
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /krâu̯.ros/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈkraw.ros/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈkra.βros/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈkra.vros/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈkra.vros/
Adjective
κραῦρος • (kraûros) m (feminine κραύρᾱ, neuter κραῦρον); first/second declension
Inflection
| Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case/Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||||
| Nominative | κραῦρος kraûros |
κραύρᾱ kraúrā |
κραῦρον kraûron |
κραύρω kraúrō |
κραύρᾱ kraúrā |
κραύρω kraúrō |
κραῦροι kraûroi |
κραῦραι kraûrai |
κραῦρᾰ kraûră | |||||
| Genitive | κραύρου kraúrou |
κραύρᾱς kraúrās |
κραύρου kraúrou |
κραύροιν kraúroin |
κραύραιν kraúrain |
κραύροιν kraúroin |
κραύρων kraúrōn |
κραύρων kraúrōn |
κραύρων kraúrōn | |||||
| Dative | κραύρῳ kraúrōi |
κραύρᾳ kraúrāi |
κραύρῳ kraúrōi |
κραύροιν kraúroin |
κραύραιν kraúrain |
κραύροιν kraúroin |
κραύροις kraúrois |
κραύραις kraúrais |
κραύροις kraúrois | |||||
| Accusative | κραῦρον kraûron |
κραύρᾱν kraúrān |
κραῦρον kraûron |
κραύρω kraúrō |
κραύρᾱ kraúrā |
κραύρω kraúrō |
κραύρους kraúrous |
κραύρᾱς kraúrās |
κραῦρᾰ kraûră | |||||
| Vocative | κραῦρε kraûre |
κραύρᾱ kraúrā |
κραῦρον kraûron |
κραύρω kraúrō |
κραύρᾱ kraúrā |
κραύρω kraúrō |
κραῦροι kraûroi |
κραῦραι kraûrai |
κραῦρᾰ kraûră | |||||
| Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
| κραύρως kraúrōs |
κραυρότερος krauróteros |
κραυρότᾰτος kraurótătos | ||||||||||||
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Derived terms
- κραῦρα (kraûra)
- κραυράω (krauráō)
- κραυρόομαι (krauróomai)
- κραυρότης (kraurótēs)
Further reading
- “κραῦρος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- κραῦρος 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