σκαλίδρις
Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
- καλίδρις (kalídris), κανδρίς (kandrís), σκαλίδρες (skalídres)
Etymology
According to Beekes, the variation σκ-/κ- may point to Pre-Greek origin.
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ska.lí.dris/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /skaˈli.dris/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /skaˈli.ðris/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /skaˈli.ðris/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /skaˈli.ðris/
Noun
σκᾰλῐ́δρῐς • (skălĭ́drĭs) f (genitive σκᾰλῐ́δρεως); third declension
Declension
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ἡ σκᾰλῐ́δρῐς hē skălĭ́drĭs |
τὼ σκᾰλῐ́δρει tṑ skălĭ́drei |
αἱ σκᾰλῐ́δρεις hai skălĭ́dreis | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς σκᾰλῐ́δρεως tês skălĭ́dreōs |
τοῖν σκᾰλῐδρέοιν toîn skălĭdréoin |
τῶν σκᾰλῐ́δρεων tôn skălĭ́dreōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ σκᾰλῐ́δρει tēî skălĭ́drei |
τοῖν σκᾰλῐδρέοιν toîn skălĭdréoin |
ταῖς σκᾰλῐ́δρεσῐ / σκᾰλῐ́δρεσῐν taîs skălĭ́dresĭ(n) | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν σκᾰλῐ́δρῐν tḕn skălĭ́drĭn |
τὼ σκᾰλῐ́δρει tṑ skălĭ́drei |
τᾱ̀ς σκᾰλῐ́δρεις tā̀s skălĭ́dreis | ||||||||||
| Vocative | σκᾰλῐ́δρῐ skălĭ́drĭ |
σκᾰλῐ́δρει skălĭ́drei |
σκᾰλῐ́δρεις skălĭ́dreis | ||||||||||
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Descendants
- → Translingual: Calidris
Further reading
- “σκαλίδρις”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- σκαλίδρις in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN