ψιττακός

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

  • βίττακος (bíttakos), σιττακός (sittakós), ψιττάκη (psittákē)

Etymology

Unknown. Likely of non-Greek origin.

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ψιττᾰκός • (psittăkós) m (genitive ψιττᾰκοῦ); second declension

  1. parrot

Inflection

Second declension of ὁ ψιττᾰκός; τοῦ ψιττᾰκοῦ (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὁ ψιττᾰκός
ho psittăkós 		τὼ ψιττᾰκώ
tṑ psittăkṓ 		οἱ ψιττᾰκοί
hoi psittăkoí
Genitive τοῦ ψιττᾰκοῦ
toû psittăkoû 		τοῖν ψιττᾰκοῖν
toîn psittăkoîn 		τῶν ψιττᾰκῶν
tôn psittăkôn
Dative τῷ ψιττᾰκῷ
tōî psittăkōî 		τοῖν ψιττᾰκοῖν
toîn psittăkoîn 		τοῖς ψιττᾰκοῖς
toîs psittăkoîs
Accusative τὸν ψιττᾰκόν
tòn psittăkón 		τὼ ψιττᾰκώ
tṑ psittăkṓ 		τοὺς ψιττᾰκούς
toùs psittăkoús
Vocative ψιττᾰκέ
psittăké 		ψιττᾰκώ
psittăkṓ 		ψιττᾰκοί
psittăkoí
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

  • → Latin: psittacus
    • German: Sittich

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