πεντασύλλαβος
Ancient Greek
Etymology
πεντᾰ- (pentă-, “five”) + σῠλλᾰβή (sŭllăbḗ, “syllable”) + -ος (-os, suffix forming two-termination second-declension adjectives)
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /pen.ta.sýl.la.bos/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /pen.taˈsyl.la.bos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /pen.taˈsyl.la.βos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /pen.taˈsyl.la.vos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /pen.daˈsi.la.vos/
Adjective
πεντᾰσῠ́λλᾰβος • (pentăsŭ́llăbos) m or f (neuter πεντᾰσῠ́λλᾰβον); second declension
- of five syllables, pentasyllabic
Usage notes
- This adjective occurs in scholia, e.g., to Aristophanes, The Frogs 899.
Declension
| Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case/Gender | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | ||||||||
| Nominative | πεντᾰσῠ́λλᾰβος pentăsŭ́llăbos |
πεντᾰσῠ́λλᾰβον pentăsŭ́llăbon |
πεντᾰσῠλλᾰ́βω pentăsŭllắbō |
πεντᾰσῠλλᾰ́βω pentăsŭllắbō |
πεντᾰσῠ́λλᾰβοι pentăsŭ́llăboi |
πεντᾰσῠ́λλᾰβᾰ pentăsŭ́llăbă | ||||||||
| Genitive | πεντᾰσῠλλᾰ́βου pentăsŭllắbou |
πεντᾰσῠλλᾰ́βου pentăsŭllắbou |
πεντᾰσῠλλᾰ́βοιν pentăsŭllắboin |
πεντᾰσῠλλᾰ́βοιν pentăsŭllắboin |
πεντᾰσῠλλᾰ́βων pentăsŭllắbōn |
πεντᾰσῠλλᾰ́βων pentăsŭllắbōn | ||||||||
| Dative | πεντᾰσῠλλᾰ́βῳ pentăsŭllắbōi |
πεντᾰσῠλλᾰ́βῳ pentăsŭllắbōi |
πεντᾰσῠλλᾰ́βοιν pentăsŭllắboin |
πεντᾰσῠλλᾰ́βοιν pentăsŭllắboin |
πεντᾰσῠλλᾰ́βοις pentăsŭllắbois |
πεντᾰσῠλλᾰ́βοις pentăsŭllắbois | ||||||||
| Accusative | πεντᾰσῠ́λλᾰβον pentăsŭ́llăbon |
πεντᾰσῠ́λλᾰβον pentăsŭ́llăbon |
πεντᾰσῠλλᾰ́βω pentăsŭllắbō |
πεντᾰσῠλλᾰ́βω pentăsŭllắbō |
πεντᾰσῠλλᾰ́βους pentăsŭllắbous |
πεντᾰσῠ́λλᾰβᾰ pentăsŭ́llăbă | ||||||||
| Vocative | πεντᾰσῠ́λλᾰβε pentăsŭ́llăbe |
πεντᾰσῠ́λλᾰβον pentăsŭ́llăbon |
πεντᾰσῠλλᾰ́βω pentăsŭllắbō |
πεντᾰσῠλλᾰ́βω pentăsŭllắbō |
πεντᾰσῠ́λλᾰβοι pentăsŭ́llăboi |
πεντᾰσῠ́λλᾰβᾰ pentăsŭ́llăbă | ||||||||
| Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
| πεντᾰσῠλλᾰ́βως pentăsŭllắbōs |
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Derived terms
- πεντᾰσῠλλᾰβῐ́ᾱ f (pentăsŭllăbĭ́ā, noun)
- πεντᾰσῠλλᾰ́βως (pentăsŭllắbōs, adverb)
Descendants
- → Late Latin: pentasyllabus
- → Spanish: pentasílabo
- → Italian: pentasillabo
Further reading
- Pape, Wilhelm (1914) “πεντασύλλαβος”, in Max Sengebusch, editor, Handwörterbuch der griechischen Sprache[1] (in German), 3rd edition, Braunschweig: Friedrich Vieweg und Sohn
Greek
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pen.daˈsi.la.vos/
Adjective
πεντασύλλαβος • (pentasýllavos) m (feminine πεντασύλλαβη, neuter πεντασύλλαβο)
- of five syllables, pentasyllabic
Declension
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
| nominative | πεντασύλλαβος (pentasýllavos) | πεντασύλλαβη (pentasýllavi) | πεντασύλλαβο (pentasýllavo) | πεντασύλλαβοι (pentasýllavoi) | πεντασύλλαβες (pentasýllaves) | πεντασύλλαβα (pentasýllava) | |
| genitive | πεντασύλλαβου (pentasýllavou) | πεντασύλλαβης (pentasýllavis) | πεντασύλλαβου (pentasýllavou) | πεντασύλλαβων (pentasýllavon) | πεντασύλλαβων (pentasýllavon) | πεντασύλλαβων (pentasýllavon) | |
| accusative | πεντασύλλαβο (pentasýllavo) | πεντασύλλαβη (pentasýllavi) | πεντασύλλαβο (pentasýllavo) | πεντασύλλαβους (pentasýllavous) | πεντασύλλαβες (pentasýllaves) | πεντασύλλαβα (pentasýllava) | |
| vocative | πεντασύλλαβε (pentasýllave) | πεντασύλλαβη (pentasýllavi) | πεντασύλλαβο (pentasýllavo) | πεντασύλλαβοι (pentasýllavoi) | πεντασύλλαβες (pentasýllaves) | πεντασύλλαβα (pentasýllava) | |