συκάμινος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Hebrew שִׁקְמָה (shikmá, “sycamore”), with assimilation to σῦκον (sûkon, “fig”).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

σῡκᾰ́μῑνος • (sūkắmīnos) f or m (genitive σῡκᾰμῑ́νου); second declension

  1. black mulberry (Morus nigra)
  2. white mulberry (Morus alba)

Inflection

Second declension of ἡ σῡκᾰ́μῑνος; τῆς σῡκᾰμῑ́νου (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἡ σῡκᾰ́μῑνος
hē sūkắmīnos 		τὼ σῡκᾰμῑ́νω
tṑ sūkămī́nō 		αἱ σῡκᾰ́μῑνοι
hai sūkắmīnoi
Genitive τῆς σῡκᾰμῑ́νου
tês sūkămī́nou 		τοῖν σῡκᾰμῑ́νοιν
toîn sūkămī́noin 		τῶν σῡκᾰμῑ́νων
tôn sūkămī́nōn
Dative τῇ σῡκᾰμῑ́νῳ
tēî sūkămī́nōi 		τοῖν σῡκᾰμῑ́νοιν
toîn sūkămī́noin 		ταῖς σῡκᾰμῑ́νοις
taîs sūkămī́nois
Accusative τὴν σῡκᾰ́μῑνον
tḕn sūkắmīnon 		τὼ σῡκᾰμῑ́νω
tṑ sūkămī́nō 		τᾱ̀ς σῡκᾰμῑ́νους
tā̀s sūkămī́nous
Vocative σῡκᾰ́μῑνε
sūkắmīne 		σῡκᾰμῑ́νω
sūkămī́nō 		σῡκᾰ́μῑνοι
sūkắmīnoi
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

  • συκαμινέα (sukaminéa)
  • συκαμινεών (sukamineṓn)
  • συκαμίνινος (sukamíninos)
  • συκαμινοακάνθινος (sukaminoakánthinos)
  • συκάμινον (sukáminon)
  • συκαμινώδης (sukaminṓdēs)

Descendants

  • → Latin: sȳcamīnus

Further reading

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