πτύγξ

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Perhaps of Pre-Greek origin, given the suffix -υγγ found also in ἴυγξ (íunx), λάρυγξ (lárunx) and πίσυγγος (písungos).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

πτῠ́γξ • (ptŭ́nx) m (genitive πτῠ́γγος); third declension

  1. Eurasian eagle owl (Bubo bubo)
    Synonym: ὑβρίς (hubrís)

Inflection

Third declension of ὁ πτῠ́γξ; τοῦ πτῠγγός (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὁ πτῠ́γξ
ho ptŭ́nx 		τὼ πτῠ́γγε
tṑ ptŭ́nge 		οἱ πτῠ́γγες
hoi ptŭ́nges
Genitive τοῦ πτῠγγός
toû ptŭngós 		τοῖν πτῠγγοῖν
toîn ptŭngoîn 		τῶν πτῠγγῶν
tôn ptŭngôn
Dative τῷ πτῠγγῐ́
tōî ptŭngĭ́ 		τοῖν πτῠγγοῖν
toîn ptŭngoîn 		τοῖς πτῠγξῐ́ / πτῠγξῐ́ν
toîs ptŭnxĭ́(n)
Accusative τὸν πτῠ́γγᾰ
tòn ptŭ́ngă 		τὼ πτῠ́γγε
tṑ ptŭ́nge 		τοὺς πτῠ́γγᾰς
toùs ptŭ́ngăs
Vocative πτῠ́γξ
ptŭ́nx 		πτῠ́γγε
ptŭ́nge 		πτῠ́γγες
ptŭ́nges
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

References

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