ψάμμινος
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ψάμμος (psámmos, “sand”) + -ινος (-inos).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /psám.mi.nos/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈpsam.mi.nos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈpsam.mi.nos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈpsam.mi.nos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈpsa.mi.nos/
Adjective
ψᾰ́μμῐνος • (psắmmĭnos) m (feminine ψᾰμμῐ́νη, neuter ψᾰ́μμῐνον); first/second declension
Inflection
| Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case/Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||||
| Nominative | ψᾰ́μμῐνος psắmmĭnos |
ψᾰμμῐ́νη psămmĭ́nē |
ψᾰ́μμῐνον psắmmĭnon |
ψᾰμμῐ́νω psămmĭ́nō |
ψᾰμμῐ́νᾱ psămmĭ́nā |
ψᾰμμῐ́νω psămmĭ́nō |
ψᾰ́μμῐνοι psắmmĭnoi |
ψᾰ́μμῐναι psắmmĭnai |
ψᾰ́μμῐνᾰ psắmmĭnă | |||||
| Genitive | ψᾰμμῐ́νου psămmĭ́nou |
ψᾰμμῐ́νης psămmĭ́nēs |
ψᾰμμῐ́νου psămmĭ́nou |
ψᾰμμῐ́νοιν psămmĭ́noin |
ψᾰμμῐ́ναιν psămmĭ́nain |
ψᾰμμῐ́νοιν psămmĭ́noin |
ψᾰμμῐ́νων psămmĭ́nōn |
ψᾰμμῐ́νων psămmĭ́nōn |
ψᾰμμῐ́νων psămmĭ́nōn | |||||
| Dative | ψᾰμμῐ́νῳ psămmĭ́nōi |
ψᾰμμῐ́νῃ psămmĭ́nēi |
ψᾰμμῐ́νῳ psămmĭ́nōi |
ψᾰμμῐ́νοιν psămmĭ́noin |
ψᾰμμῐ́ναιν psămmĭ́nain |
ψᾰμμῐ́νοιν psămmĭ́noin |
ψᾰμμῐ́νοις psămmĭ́nois |
ψᾰμμῐ́ναις psămmĭ́nais |
ψᾰμμῐ́νοις psămmĭ́nois | |||||
| Accusative | ψᾰ́μμῐνον psắmmĭnon |
ψᾰμμῐ́νην psămmĭ́nēn |
ψᾰ́μμῐνον psắmmĭnon |
ψᾰμμῐ́νω psămmĭ́nō |
ψᾰμμῐ́νᾱ psămmĭ́nā |
ψᾰμμῐ́νω psămmĭ́nō |
ψᾰμμῐ́νους psămmĭ́nous |
ψᾰμμῐ́νᾱς psămmĭ́nās |
ψᾰ́μμῐνᾰ psắmmĭnă | |||||
| Vocative | ψᾰ́μμῐνε psắmmĭne |
ψᾰμμῐ́νη psămmĭ́nē |
ψᾰ́μμῐνον psắmmĭnon |
ψᾰμμῐ́νω psămmĭ́nō |
ψᾰμμῐ́νᾱ psămmĭ́nā |
ψᾰμμῐ́νω psămmĭ́nō |
ψᾰ́μμῐνοι psắmmĭnoi |
ψᾰ́μμῐναι psắmmĭnai |
ψᾰ́μμῐνᾰ psắmmĭnă | |||||
| Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
| ψᾰμμῐ́νως psămmĭ́nōs |
ψᾰμμῐνώτερος psămmĭnṓteros |
ψᾰμμῐνώτᾰτος psămmĭnṓtătos | ||||||||||||
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Further reading
- “ψάμμινος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ψάμμινος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette