πυρίφλεκτος
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From πῦρ (pûr, “fire”) + φλέγω (phlégō, “to burn”) + -τος (-tos).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /py.rí.pʰlek.tos/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /pyˈri.pʰlek.tos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /pyˈri.ɸlek.tos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /pyˈri.flek.tos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /piˈri.flek.tos/
Adjective
πῠρῐ́φλεκτος • (pŭrĭ́phlektos) m or f (neuter πῠρῐ́φλεκτον); second declension
Declension
| Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case/Gender | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | ||||||||
| Nominative | πῠρῐ́φλεκτος pŭrĭ́phlektos |
πῠρῐ́φλεκτον pŭrĭ́phlekton |
πῠρῐφλέκτω pŭrĭphléktō |
πῠρῐφλέκτω pŭrĭphléktō |
πῠρῐ́φλεκτοι pŭrĭ́phlektoi |
πῠρῐ́φλεκτᾰ pŭrĭ́phlektă | ||||||||
| Genitive | πῠρῐφλέκτου pŭrĭphléktou |
πῠρῐφλέκτου pŭrĭphléktou |
πῠρῐφλέκτοιν pŭrĭphléktoin |
πῠρῐφλέκτοιν pŭrĭphléktoin |
πῠρῐφλέκτων pŭrĭphléktōn |
πῠρῐφλέκτων pŭrĭphléktōn | ||||||||
| Dative | πῠρῐφλέκτῳ pŭrĭphléktōi |
πῠρῐφλέκτῳ pŭrĭphléktōi |
πῠρῐφλέκτοιν pŭrĭphléktoin |
πῠρῐφλέκτοιν pŭrĭphléktoin |
πῠρῐφλέκτοις pŭrĭphléktois |
πῠρῐφλέκτοις pŭrĭphléktois | ||||||||
| Accusative | πῠρῐ́φλεκτον pŭrĭ́phlekton |
πῠρῐ́φλεκτον pŭrĭ́phlekton |
πῠρῐφλέκτω pŭrĭphléktō |
πῠρῐφλέκτω pŭrĭphléktō |
πῠρῐφλέκτους pŭrĭphléktous |
πῠρῐ́φλεκτᾰ pŭrĭ́phlektă | ||||||||
| Vocative | πῠρῐ́φλεκτε pŭrĭ́phlekte |
πῠρῐ́φλεκτον pŭrĭ́phlekton |
πῠρῐφλέκτω pŭrĭphléktō |
πῠρῐφλέκτω pŭrĭphléktō |
πῠρῐ́φλεκτοι pŭrĭ́phlektoi |
πῠρῐ́φλεκτᾰ pŭrĭ́phlektă | ||||||||
| Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
| πῠρῐφλέκτως pŭrĭphléktōs |
πῠρῐφλεκτότερος pŭrĭphlektóteros |
πῠρῐφλεκτότᾰτος pŭrĭphlektótătos | ||||||||||||
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Further reading
- “πυρίφλεκτος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- πυρίφλεκτος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette