πιτυρίς
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From πῐ́τῡρον (pĭ́tūron, “bran”) + -ῐ́ς (-ĭ́s).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /pi.tyː.rís/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /pi.tyˈris/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /pi.tyˈris/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /pi.tyˈris/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /pi.tiˈris/
Noun
πῐτῡρῐ́ς • (pĭtūrĭ́s) f (genitive πῐτῡρῐ́δος); third declension
- small kind of olive, of the colour of bran, which was gathered before it was ripe and then preserved
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ἡ πῐτῡρῐ́ς hē pĭtūrĭ́s |
τὼ πῐτῡρῐ́δε tṑ pĭtūrĭ́de |
αἱ πῐτῡρῐ́δες hai pĭtūrĭ́des | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς πῐτῡρῐ́δος tês pĭtūrĭ́dos |
τοῖν πῐτῡρῐ́δοιν toîn pĭtūrĭ́doin |
τῶν πῐτῡρῐ́δων tôn pĭtūrĭ́dōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ πῐτῡρῐ́δῐ tēî pĭtūrĭ́dĭ |
τοῖν πῐτῡρῐ́δοιν toîn pĭtūrĭ́doin |
ταῖς πῐτῡρῐ́σῐ / πῐτῡρῐ́σῐν taîs pĭtūrĭ́sĭ(n) | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν πῐτῡρῐ́δᾰ tḕn pĭtūrĭ́dă |
τὼ πῐτῡρῐ́δε tṑ pĭtūrĭ́de |
τᾱ̀ς πῐτῡρῐ́δᾰς tā̀s pĭtūrĭ́dăs | ||||||||||
| Vocative | πῐτῡρῐ́ς pĭtūrĭ́s |
πῐτῡρῐ́δε pĭtūrĭ́de |
πῐτῡρῐ́δες pĭtūrĭ́des | ||||||||||
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Further reading
- “πιτυρίς”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- πιτυρίς in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette