τερέβινθος

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

  • τέρβινθος (térbinthos)
  • τέρμινθος (términthos)
  • τρέμινθος (tréminthos)
  • τρίμινθος (tríminthos)

Etymology

Unknown, related to τέρμινθος (términthos). The form was perhaps influenced by ἐρέβινθος (erébinthos, “chickpea”).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

τερέβῐνθος • (terébĭnthos) f (genitive τερεβῐ́νθου); second declension

  1. terebinth (Pistacia terebinthus)

Inflection

Second declension of ἡ τερέβῐνθος; τῆς τερεβῐ́νθου (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἡ τερέβῐνθος
hē terébĭnthos 		τὼ τερεβῐ́νθω
tṑ terebĭ́nthō 		αἱ τερέβῐνθοι
hai terébĭnthoi
Genitive τῆς τερεβῐ́νθου
tês terebĭ́nthou 		τοῖν τερεβῐ́νθοιν
toîn terebĭ́nthoin 		τῶν τερεβῐ́νθων
tôn terebĭ́nthōn
Dative τῇ τερεβῐ́νθῳ
tēî terebĭ́nthōi 		τοῖν τερεβῐ́νθοιν
toîn terebĭ́nthoin 		ταῖς τερεβῐ́νθοις
taîs terebĭ́nthois
Accusative τὴν τερέβῐνθον
tḕn terébĭnthon 		τὼ τερεβῐ́νθω
tṑ terebĭ́nthō 		τᾱ̀ς τερεβῐ́νθους
tā̀s terebĭ́nthous
Vocative τερέβῐνθε
terébĭnthe 		τερεβῐ́νθω
terebĭ́nthō 		τερέβῐνθοι
terébĭnthoi
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

  • → Latin: terebinthus (see there for further descendants)

Further reading

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