μονόφθογγος
Ancient Greek
Etymology
μόνος (mónos) + φθόγγος (phthóngos)
Pronunciation
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /moˈnopʰ.tʰoŋ.ɡos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /moˈnoɸ.θoŋ.ɡos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /moˈnof.θoŋ.ɡos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /moˈnof.θoŋ.ɡos/
Noun
μονόφθογγος • (monóphthongos) f (genitive μονοφθόγγου); second declension
- (phonetics, phonology) a monophthong
- Antonym: δίφθογγος (díphthongos)
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ἡ μονόφθογγος hē monóphthongos |
τὼ μονοφθόγγω tṑ monophthóngō |
αἱ μονόφθογγοι hai monóphthongoi | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς μονοφθόγγου tês monophthóngou |
τοῖν μονοφθόγγοιν toîn monophthóngoin |
τῶν μονοφθόγγων tôn monophthóngōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ μονοφθόγγῳ tēî monophthóngōi |
τοῖν μονοφθόγγοιν toîn monophthóngoin |
ταῖς μονοφθόγγοις taîs monophthóngois | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν μονόφθογγον tḕn monóphthongon |
τὼ μονοφθόγγω tṑ monophthóngō |
τᾱ̀ς μονοφθόγγους tā̀s monophthóngous | ||||||||||
| Vocative | μονόφθογγε monóphthonge |
μονοφθόγγω monophthóngō |
μονόφθογγοι monóphthongoi | ||||||||||
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Further reading
- “μονόφθογγος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press