μυρόχριστος
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From μῠ́ρον (mŭ́ron, “unguent”) + χρῑστός (khrīstós, “anointed”) + -ος (-os).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /my.ró.kʰriːs.tos/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /myˈro.kʰris.tos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /myˈro.xris.tos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /myˈro.xris.tos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /miˈro.xris.tos/
Adjective
μῠρόχρῑστος • (mŭrókhrīstos) m or f (neuter μῠρόχρῑστον); second declension
Inflection
| Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case/Gender | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | ||||||||
| Nominative | μῠρόχρῑστος mŭrókhrīstos |
μῠρόχρῑστον mŭrókhrīston |
μῠροχρῑ́στω mŭrokhrī́stō |
μῠροχρῑ́στω mŭrokhrī́stō |
μῠρόχρῑστοι mŭrókhrīstoi |
μῠρόχρῑστᾰ mŭrókhrīstă | ||||||||
| Genitive | μῠροχρῑ́στου mŭrokhrī́stou |
μῠροχρῑ́στου mŭrokhrī́stou |
μῠροχρῑ́στοιν mŭrokhrī́stoin |
μῠροχρῑ́στοιν mŭrokhrī́stoin |
μῠροχρῑ́στων mŭrokhrī́stōn |
μῠροχρῑ́στων mŭrokhrī́stōn | ||||||||
| Dative | μῠροχρῑ́στῳ mŭrokhrī́stōi |
μῠροχρῑ́στῳ mŭrokhrī́stōi |
μῠροχρῑ́στοιν mŭrokhrī́stoin |
μῠροχρῑ́στοιν mŭrokhrī́stoin |
μῠροχρῑ́στοις mŭrokhrī́stois |
μῠροχρῑ́στοις mŭrokhrī́stois | ||||||||
| Accusative | μῠρόχρῑστον mŭrókhrīston |
μῠρόχρῑστον mŭrókhrīston |
μῠροχρῑ́στω mŭrokhrī́stō |
μῠροχρῑ́στω mŭrokhrī́stō |
μῠροχρῑ́στους mŭrokhrī́stous |
μῠρόχρῑστᾰ mŭrókhrīstă | ||||||||
| Vocative | μῠρόχρῑστε mŭrókhrīste |
μῠρόχρῑστον mŭrókhrīston |
μῠροχρῑ́στω mŭrokhrī́stō |
μῠροχρῑ́στω mŭrokhrī́stō |
μῠρόχρῑστοι mŭrókhrīstoi |
μῠρόχρῑστᾰ mŭrókhrīstă | ||||||||
| Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
| μῠροχρῑ́στως mŭrokhrī́stōs |
μῠροχρῑστότερος mŭrokhrīstóteros |
μῠροχρῑστότᾰτος mŭrokhrīstótătos | ||||||||||||
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Further reading
- “μυρόχριστος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- μυρόχριστος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette