ἀνθηρός
See also: ανθηρός
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ᾰ̓́νθ(ος) (ắnth(os), “blossom”) + -ηρός (-ērós). [1]
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /an.tʰɛː.rós/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /an.tʰe̝ˈros/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /an.θiˈros/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /an.θiˈros/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /an.θiˈros/
Adjective
ἀνθηρός • (anthērós) m (feminine ἀνθηρᾱ́, neuter ἀνθηρόν); first/second declension
- flowery, blooming
- (figuratively) fresh, young
- bright-colored, brilliant
- brilliant, splendid
- (of style) flowery, florid
Inflection
| Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case/Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||||
| Nominative | ἀνθηρός anthērós |
ἀνθηρᾱ́ anthērā́ |
ἀνθηρόν anthērón |
ἀνθηρώ anthērṓ |
ἀνθηρᾱ́ anthērā́ |
ἀνθηρώ anthērṓ |
ἀνθηροί anthēroí |
ἀνθηραί anthēraí |
ἀνθηρᾰ́ anthērắ | |||||
| Genitive | ἀνθηροῦ anthēroû |
ἀνθηρᾶς anthērâs |
ἀνθηροῦ anthēroû |
ἀνθηροῖν anthēroîn |
ἀνθηραῖν anthēraîn |
ἀνθηροῖν anthēroîn |
ἀνθηρῶν anthērôn |
ἀνθηρῶν anthērôn |
ἀνθηρῶν anthērôn | |||||
| Dative | ἀνθηρῷ anthērōî |
ἀνθηρᾷ anthērāî |
ἀνθηρῷ anthērōî |
ἀνθηροῖν anthēroîn |
ἀνθηραῖν anthēraîn |
ἀνθηροῖν anthēroîn |
ἀνθηροῖς anthēroîs |
ἀνθηραῖς anthēraîs |
ἀνθηροῖς anthēroîs | |||||
| Accusative | ἀνθηρόν anthērón |
ἀνθηρᾱ́ν anthērā́n |
ἀνθηρόν anthērón |
ἀνθηρώ anthērṓ |
ἀνθηρᾱ́ anthērā́ |
ἀνθηρώ anthērṓ |
ἀνθηρούς anthēroús |
ἀνθηρᾱ́ς anthērā́s |
ἀνθηρᾰ́ anthērắ | |||||
| Vocative | ἀνθηρέ anthēré |
ἀνθηρᾱ́ anthērā́ |
ἀνθηρόν anthērón |
ἀνθηρώ anthērṓ |
ἀνθηρᾱ́ anthērā́ |
ἀνθηρώ anthērṓ |
ἀνθηροί anthēroí |
ἀνθηραί anthēraí |
ἀνθηρᾰ́ anthērắ | |||||
| Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
| ἀνθηρῶς anthērôs |
ἀνθηρότερος anthēróteros |
ἀνθηρότᾰτος anthērótătos | ||||||||||||
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Derived terms
- ἀνθηρογρᾰφέω (anthērogrăphéō)
- ἀνθηροποικῐ́λος (anthēropoikĭ́los)
- ἀνθηρότης (anthērótēs)
- ὑπανθηρός (hupanthērós)
Descendants
References
- ^ s.v. "άνθος" - ἀνθηρός - Babiniotis, Georgios (2010) Ετυμολογικό λεξικό της νέας ελληνικής γλώσσας Etymologikó lexikó tis néas ellinikís glóssas [Etymological Dictionary of Modern Greek language] (in Greek), Athens: Lexicology Centre
Further reading
- “ἀνθηρός”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “ἀνθηρός”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- ἀνθηρός in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- ἀνθηρός in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)