τενθρηδών
Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
- τενθρήνη (tenthrḗnē)
Etymology
From the same Pre-Greek source of ἀνθρηδών (anthrēdṓn, “hornet”), ἀνθρήνη (anthrḗnē, “wasp”), θρῶναξ (thrônax, “drone”) and πεμφρηδών (pemphrēdṓn, “kind of wasp”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ten.tʰrɛː.dɔ̌ːn/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ten.tʰre̝ˈdon/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ten.θriˈðon/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ten.θriˈðon/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ten.θriˈðon/
Noun
τενθρηδών • (tenthrēdṓn) m (genitive τενθρηδόνος); third declension
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ὁ τενθρηδών ho tenthrēdṓn |
τὼ τενθρηδόνε tṑ tenthrēdóne |
οἱ τενθρηδόνες hoi tenthrēdónes | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ τενθρηδόνος toû tenthrēdónos |
τοῖν τενθρηδόνοιν toîn tenthrēdónoin |
τῶν τενθρηδόνων tôn tenthrēdónōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ τενθρηδόνῐ tōî tenthrēdónĭ |
τοῖν τενθρηδόνοιν toîn tenthrēdónoin |
τοῖς τενθρηδόσῐ / τενθρηδόσῐν toîs tenthrēdósĭ(n) | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν τενθρηδόνᾰ tòn tenthrēdónă |
τὼ τενθρηδόνε tṑ tenthrēdóne |
τοὺς τενθρηδόνᾰς toùs tenthrēdónăs | ||||||||||
| Vocative | τενθρηδών tenthrēdṓn |
τενθρηδόνε tenthrēdóne |
τενθρηδόνες tenthrēdónes | ||||||||||
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Further reading
- “τενθρηδών”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- τενθρηδών 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