κύπρινος
See also: κυπρῖνος
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From κύπρος (kúpros, “henna”) + -ῐνος (-ĭnos).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ký.pri.nos/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈky.pri.nos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈcy.pri.nos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈcy.pri.nos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈci.pri.nos/
Adjective
κῠ́πρῐνος • (kŭ́prĭnos) m (feminine κῠπρῐ́νη, neuter κῠ́πρῐνον); first/second declension
Inflection
| Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case/Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||||
| Nominative | κῠ́πρῐνος kŭ́prĭnos |
κῠπρῐ́νη kŭprĭ́nē |
κῠ́πρῐνον kŭ́prĭnon |
κῠπρῐ́νω kŭprĭ́nō |
κῠπρῐ́νᾱ kŭprĭ́nā |
κῠπρῐ́νω kŭprĭ́nō |
κῠ́πρῐνοι kŭ́prĭnoi |
κῠ́πρῐναι kŭ́prĭnai |
κῠ́πρῐνᾰ kŭ́prĭnă | |||||
| Genitive | κῠπρῐ́νου kŭprĭ́nou |
κῠπρῐ́νης kŭprĭ́nēs |
κῠπρῐ́νου kŭprĭ́nou |
κῠπρῐ́νοιν kŭprĭ́noin |
κῠπρῐ́ναιν kŭprĭ́nain |
κῠπρῐ́νοιν kŭprĭ́noin |
κῠπρῐ́νων kŭprĭ́nōn |
κῠπρῐ́νων kŭprĭ́nōn |
κῠπρῐ́νων kŭprĭ́nōn | |||||
| Dative | κῠπρῐ́νῳ kŭprĭ́nōi |
κῠπρῐ́νῃ kŭprĭ́nēi |
κῠπρῐ́νῳ kŭprĭ́nōi |
κῠπρῐ́νοιν kŭprĭ́noin |
κῠπρῐ́ναιν kŭprĭ́nain |
κῠπρῐ́νοιν kŭprĭ́noin |
κῠπρῐ́νοις kŭprĭ́nois |
κῠπρῐ́ναις kŭprĭ́nais |
κῠπρῐ́νοις kŭprĭ́nois | |||||
| Accusative | κῠ́πρῐνον kŭ́prĭnon |
κῠπρῐ́νην kŭprĭ́nēn |
κῠ́πρῐνον kŭ́prĭnon |
κῠπρῐ́νω kŭprĭ́nō |
κῠπρῐ́νᾱ kŭprĭ́nā |
κῠπρῐ́νω kŭprĭ́nō |
κῠπρῐ́νους kŭprĭ́nous |
κῠπρῐ́νᾱς kŭprĭ́nās |
κῠ́πρῐνᾰ kŭ́prĭnă | |||||
| Vocative | κῠ́πρῐνε kŭ́prĭne |
κῠπρῐ́νη kŭprĭ́nē |
κῠ́πρῐνον kŭ́prĭnon |
κῠπρῐ́νω kŭprĭ́nō |
κῠπρῐ́νᾱ kŭprĭ́nā |
κῠπρῐ́νω kŭprĭ́nō |
κῠ́πρῐνοι kŭ́prĭnoi |
κῠ́πρῐναι kŭ́prĭnai |
κῠ́πρῐνᾰ kŭ́prĭnă | |||||
| Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
| κῠπρῐ́νως kŭprĭ́nōs |
κῠπρῐνώτερος kŭprĭnṓteros |
κῠπρῐνώτᾰτος kŭprĭnṓtătos | ||||||||||||
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Further reading
- “κύπρινος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- κύπρινος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette