ἀμαυρής
Ancient Greek
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /a.maˈvris/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /a.maˈvris/
Adjective
ᾰ̓μαυρής • (ămaurḗs) m or f (neuter ᾰ̓μαυρές); third declension
Declension
| Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case/Gender | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | ||||||||
| Nominative | ᾰ̓μαυρής ămaurḗs |
ᾰ̓μαυρές ămaurés |
ᾰ̓μαυρεῖ ămaureî |
ᾰ̓μαυρεῖ ămaureî |
ᾰ̓μαυρεῖς ămaureîs |
ᾰ̓μαυρῆ ămaurê | ||||||||
| Genitive | ᾰ̓μαυροῦς ămauroûs |
ᾰ̓μαυροῦς ămauroûs |
ᾰ̓μαυροῖν ămauroîn |
ᾰ̓μαυροῖν ămauroîn |
ᾰ̓μαυρῶν ămaurôn |
ᾰ̓μαυρῶν ămaurôn | ||||||||
| Dative | ᾰ̓μαυρεῖ ămaureî |
ᾰ̓μαυρεῖ ămaureî |
ᾰ̓μαυροῖν ămauroîn |
ᾰ̓μαυροῖν ămauroîn |
ᾰ̓μαυρέσῐ / ᾰ̓μαυρέσῐν ămaurésĭ(n) |
ᾰ̓μαυρέσῐ / ᾰ̓μαυρέσῐν ămaurésĭ(n) | ||||||||
| Accusative | ᾰ̓μαυρῆ ămaurê |
ᾰ̓μαυρές ămaurés |
ᾰ̓μαυρεῖ ămaureî |
ᾰ̓μαυρεῖ ămaureî |
ᾰ̓μαυρεῖς ămaureîs |
ᾰ̓μαυρῆ ămaurê | ||||||||
| Vocative | ᾰ̓μαυρές ămaurés |
ᾰ̓μαυρές ămaurés |
ᾰ̓μαυρεῖ ămaureî |
ᾰ̓μαυρεῖ ămaureî |
ᾰ̓μαυρεῖς ămaureîs |
ᾰ̓μαυρῆ ămaurê | ||||||||
| Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
| ᾰ̓μαυρῶς ămaurôs |
ᾰ̓μαυρέστερος ămaurésteros |
ᾰ̓μαυρέστᾰτος ămauréstătos | ||||||||||||
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Synonyms
- (dim, dark): ᾰ̓μαυρός (ămaurós) (Classical)
References
- ἀμαυρής in Trapp, Erich, et al. (1994–2007) Lexikon zur byzantinischen Gräzität besonders des 9.-12. Jahrhunderts [the Lexicon of Byzantine Hellenism, Particularly the 9th–12th Centuries], Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften