τρύφος
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From θρύπτω (thrúptō, “to break in pieces”) + -ος (-os).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /trý.pʰos/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈtry.pʰos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈtry.ɸos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈtry.fos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈtri.fos/
Noun
τρῠ́φος • (trŭ́phos) n (genitive τρῠ́φεος); third declension
- that which is broken off, fragment, morsel
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | τὸ τρῠ́φος tò trŭ́phos |
τὼ τρῠ́φεε tṑ trŭ́phee |
τᾰ̀ τρῠ́φεᾰ tằ trŭ́pheă | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ τρῠ́φεος toû trŭ́pheos |
τοῖν τρῠφέοιν toîn trŭphéoin |
τῶν τρῠφέων tôn trŭphéōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ τρῠ́φεῐ̈ tōî trŭ́pheĭ̈ |
τοῖν τρῠφέοιν toîn trŭphéoin |
τοῖς τρῠ́φεσῐ / τρῠ́φεσῐν toîs trŭ́phesĭ(n) | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸ τρῠ́φος tò trŭ́phos |
τὼ τρῠ́φεε tṑ trŭ́phee |
τᾰ̀ τρῠ́φεᾰ tằ trŭ́pheă | ||||||||||
| Vocative | τρῠ́φος trŭ́phos |
τρῠ́φεε trŭ́phee |
τρῠ́φεᾰ trŭ́pheă | ||||||||||
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Further reading
- “τρύφος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “τρύφος”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “τρύφος”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- τρύφος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- τρύφος in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963