πριονῖτις
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From πρῑ́ων (prī́ōn, “saw, trephine”) + -ῖτις (-îtis).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /priː.o.nîː.tis/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /pri.oˈni.tis/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /pri.oˈni.tis/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /pri.oˈni.tis/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /pri.oˈni.tis/
Noun
πρῑονῖτῐς • (prīonîtĭs) f (genitive πρῑονῑ́τῐδος); third declension
- betony (Betonica officinalis)
- Synonym: κέστρον (késtron)
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ἡ πρῑονῖτῐς hē prīonîtĭs |
τὼ πρῑονῑ́τῐδε tṑ prīonī́tĭde |
αἱ πρῑονῑ́τῐδες hai prīonī́tĭdes | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς πρῑονῑ́τῐδος tês prīonī́tĭdos |
τοῖν πρῑονῑτῐ́δοιν toîn prīonītĭ́doin |
τῶν πρῑονῑτῐ́δων tôn prīonītĭ́dōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ πρῑονῑ́τῐδῐ tēî prīonī́tĭdĭ |
τοῖν πρῑονῑτῐ́δοιν toîn prīonītĭ́doin |
ταῖς πρῑονῑ́τῐσῐ / πρῑονῑ́τῐσῐν taîs prīonī́tĭsĭ(n) | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν πρῑονῑ́τῐδᾰ tḕn prīonī́tĭdă |
τὼ πρῑονῑ́τῐδε tṑ prīonī́tĭde |
τᾱ̀ς πρῑονῑ́τῐδᾰς tā̀s prīonī́tĭdăs | ||||||||||
| Vocative | πρῑονῖτῐς prīonîtĭs |
πρῑονῑ́τῐδε prīonī́tĭde |
πρῑονῑ́τῐδες prīonī́tĭdes | ||||||||||
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Descendants
- → Latin: prīonītis
Further reading
- “πριονῖτις”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- πριονῖτις in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette