λιθάργυρος
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From λίθος (líthos, “stone”) + ἄργυρος (árguros, “silver”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /li.tʰár.ɡy.ros/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /liˈtʰar.ɡy.ros/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /liˈθar.ʝy.ros/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /liˈθar.ʝy.ros/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /liˈθar.ʝi.ros/
Noun
λῐθᾰ́ργῠρος • (lĭthắrgŭros) f (genitive λῐθᾰργῠ́ρου); second declension
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ἡ λῐθᾰ́ργῠρος hē lĭthắrgŭros |
τὼ λῐθᾰργῠ́ρω tṑ lĭthărgŭ́rō |
αἱ λῐθᾰ́ργῠροι hai lĭthắrgŭroi | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς λῐθᾰργῠ́ρου tês lĭthărgŭ́rou |
τοῖν λῐθᾰργῠ́ροιν toîn lĭthărgŭ́roin |
τῶν λῐθᾰργῠ́ρων tôn lĭthărgŭ́rōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ λῐθᾰργῠ́ρῳ tēî lĭthărgŭ́rōi |
τοῖν λῐθᾰργῠ́ροιν toîn lĭthărgŭ́roin |
ταῖς λῐθᾰργῠ́ροις taîs lĭthărgŭ́rois | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν λῐθᾰ́ργῠρον tḕn lĭthắrgŭron |
τὼ λῐθᾰργῠ́ρω tṑ lĭthărgŭ́rō |
τᾱ̀ς λῐθᾰργῠ́ρους tā̀s lĭthărgŭ́rous | ||||||||||
| Vocative | λῐθᾰ́ργῠρε lĭthắrgŭre |
λῐθᾰργῠ́ρω lĭthărgŭ́rō |
λῐθᾰ́ργῠροι lĭthắrgŭroi | ||||||||||
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Derived terms
- λιθαργύρεος (lithargúreos)
- λιθαργύρινος (lithargúrinos)
- λιθαργυροφανής (lithargurophanḗs)
Descendants
- → Latin: lithargyrus
Further reading
- “λιθάργυρος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- λιθάργυρος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette