πύραυνος
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From πῦρ (pûr, “fire”) + αὔω (aúō, “to light a fire”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /pý.rau̯.nos/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈpy.raw.nos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈpy.ra.βnos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈpy.ra.vnos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈpi.ra.vnos/
Noun
πῠ́ραυνος • (pŭ́raunos) m (genitive πῠραύνου); second declension
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ὁ πῠ́ραυνος ho pŭ́raunos |
τὼ πῠραύνω tṑ pŭraúnō |
οἱ πῠ́ραυνοι hoi pŭ́raunoi | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ πῠραύνου toû pŭraúnou |
τοῖν πῠραύνοιν toîn pŭraúnoin |
τῶν πῠραύνων tôn pŭraúnōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ πῠραύνῳ tōî pŭraúnōi |
τοῖν πῠραύνοιν toîn pŭraúnoin |
τοῖς πῠραύνοις toîs pŭraúnois | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν πῠ́ραυνον tòn pŭ́raunon |
τὼ πῠραύνω tṑ pŭraúnō |
τοὺς πῠραύνους toùs pŭraúnous | ||||||||||
| Vocative | πῠ́ραυνε pŭ́raune |
πῠραύνω pŭraúnō |
πῠ́ραυνοι pŭ́raunoi | ||||||||||
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Further reading
- “πύραυνος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- πύραυνος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- πύραυνος, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, since 2011