πηγός
Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
- πᾱγός (pāgós) — Doric
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *peh₂ǵ-, the same root of πήγνυμι (pḗgnumi, “to fasten”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /pɛː.ɡós/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /pe̝ˈɡos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /piˈɣos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /piˈɣos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /piˈɣos/
Adjective
πηγός • (pēgós) m (feminine πηγή, neuter πηγόν); first/second declension
Inflection
| Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case/Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||||
| Nominative | πηγός pēgós |
πηγή pēgḗ |
πηγόν pēgón |
πηγώ pēgṓ |
πηγᾱ́ pēgā́ |
πηγώ pēgṓ |
πηγοί pēgoí |
πηγαί pēgaí |
πηγᾰ́ pēgắ | |||||
| Genitive | πηγοῦ pēgoû |
πηγῆς pēgês |
πηγοῦ pēgoû |
πηγοῖν pēgoîn |
πηγαῖν pēgaîn |
πηγοῖν pēgoîn |
πηγῶν pēgôn |
πηγῶν pēgôn |
πηγῶν pēgôn | |||||
| Dative | πηγῷ pēgōî |
πηγῇ pēgēî |
πηγῷ pēgōî |
πηγοῖν pēgoîn |
πηγαῖν pēgaîn |
πηγοῖν pēgoîn |
πηγοῖς pēgoîs |
πηγαῖς pēgaîs |
πηγοῖς pēgoîs | |||||
| Accusative | πηγόν pēgón |
πηγήν pēgḗn |
πηγόν pēgón |
πηγώ pēgṓ |
πηγᾱ́ pēgā́ |
πηγώ pēgṓ |
πηγούς pēgoús |
πηγᾱ́ς pēgā́s |
πηγᾰ́ pēgắ | |||||
| Vocative | πηγέ pēgé |
πηγή pēgḗ |
πηγόν pēgón |
πηγώ pēgṓ |
πηγᾱ́ pēgā́ |
πηγώ pēgṓ |
πηγοί pēgoí |
πηγαί pēgaí |
πηγᾰ́ pēgắ | |||||
| Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
| πηγῶς pēgôs |
πηγότερος pēgóteros |
πηγότᾰτος pēgótătos | ||||||||||||
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References
- “πηγός”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “πηγός”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- πηγός in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN