παρδακός
Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
- πᾰρδοκός (părdokós), πορδᾰκός (pordăkós)
Etymology
The variations show that the word is Pre-Greek. Furnée further adduces ἄρδω (árdō, “to irrigate”), but this is unlikely.
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /par.da.kós/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /par.daˈkos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /par.ðaˈkos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /par.ðaˈkos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /par.ðaˈkos/
Adjective
πᾰρδᾰκός • (părdăkós) m or f (neuter πᾰρδᾰκόν); second declension
Declension
| Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case/Gender | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | ||||||||
| Nominative | πᾰρδᾰκός părdăkós |
πᾰρδᾰκόν părdăkón |
πᾰρδᾰκώ părdăkṓ |
πᾰρδᾰκώ părdăkṓ |
πᾰρδᾰκοί părdăkoí |
πᾰρδᾰκᾰ́ părdăkắ | ||||||||
| Genitive | πᾰρδᾰκοῦ părdăkoû |
πᾰρδᾰκοῦ părdăkoû |
πᾰρδᾰκοῖν părdăkoîn |
πᾰρδᾰκοῖν părdăkoîn |
πᾰρδᾰκῶν părdăkôn |
πᾰρδᾰκῶν părdăkôn | ||||||||
| Dative | πᾰρδᾰκῷ părdăkōî |
πᾰρδᾰκῷ părdăkōî |
πᾰρδᾰκοῖν părdăkoîn |
πᾰρδᾰκοῖν părdăkoîn |
πᾰρδᾰκοῖς părdăkoîs |
πᾰρδᾰκοῖς părdăkoîs | ||||||||
| Accusative | πᾰρδᾰκόν părdăkón |
πᾰρδᾰκόν părdăkón |
πᾰρδᾰκώ părdăkṓ |
πᾰρδᾰκώ părdăkṓ |
πᾰρδᾰκούς părdăkoús |
πᾰρδᾰκᾰ́ părdăkắ | ||||||||
| Vocative | πᾰρδᾰκέ părdăké |
πᾰρδᾰκόν părdăkón |
πᾰρδᾰκώ părdăkṓ |
πᾰρδᾰκώ părdăkṓ |
πᾰρδᾰκοί părdăkoí |
πᾰρδᾰκᾰ́ părdăkắ | ||||||||
| Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
| πᾰρδᾰκῶς părdăkôs |
πᾰρδᾰκώτερος părdăkṓteros |
πᾰρδᾰκώτᾰτος părdăkṓtătos | ||||||||||||
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Further reading
- “παρδακός”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- παρδακός in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “παρδακός”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 1152