ἁλμυρός
See also: αλμυρός
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ἅλμ(η) (hálm(ē), “saltwater”) + -υρός (-urós).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /hal.my.rós/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /(h)al.myˈros/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /al.myˈros/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /al.myˈros/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /al.miˈros/
Adjective
ἁλμῠρός • (halmŭrós) m (feminine ἁλμῠρᾱ́, neuter ἁλμῠρόν); first/second declension
Declension
| Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case/Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||||
| Nominative | ἁλμῠρός halmŭrós |
ἁλμῠρᾱ́ halmŭrā́ |
ἁλμῠρόν halmŭrón |
ἁλμῠρώ halmŭrṓ |
ἁλμῠρᾱ́ halmŭrā́ |
ἁλμῠρώ halmŭrṓ |
ἁλμῠροί halmŭroí |
ἁλμῠραί halmŭraí |
ἁλμῠρᾰ́ halmŭrắ | |||||
| Genitive | ἁλμῠροῦ halmŭroû |
ἁλμῠρᾶς halmŭrâs |
ἁλμῠροῦ halmŭroû |
ἁλμῠροῖν halmŭroîn |
ἁλμῠραῖν halmŭraîn |
ἁλμῠροῖν halmŭroîn |
ἁλμῠρῶν halmŭrôn |
ἁλμῠρῶν halmŭrôn |
ἁλμῠρῶν halmŭrôn | |||||
| Dative | ἁλμῠρῷ halmŭrōî |
ἁλμῠρᾷ halmŭrāî |
ἁλμῠρῷ halmŭrōî |
ἁλμῠροῖν halmŭroîn |
ἁλμῠραῖν halmŭraîn |
ἁλμῠροῖν halmŭroîn |
ἁλμῠροῖς halmŭroîs |
ἁλμῠραῖς halmŭraîs |
ἁλμῠροῖς halmŭroîs | |||||
| Accusative | ἁλμῠρόν halmŭrón |
ἁλμῠρᾱ́ν halmŭrā́n |
ἁλμῠρόν halmŭrón |
ἁλμῠρώ halmŭrṓ |
ἁλμῠρᾱ́ halmŭrā́ |
ἁλμῠρώ halmŭrṓ |
ἁλμῠρούς halmŭroús |
ἁλμῠρᾱ́ς halmŭrā́s |
ἁλμῠρᾰ́ halmŭrắ | |||||
| Vocative | ἁλμῠρέ halmŭré |
ἁλμῠρᾱ́ halmŭrā́ |
ἁλμῠρόν halmŭrón |
ἁλμῠρώ halmŭrṓ |
ἁλμῠρᾱ́ halmŭrā́ |
ἁλμῠρώ halmŭrṓ |
ἁλμῠροί halmŭroí |
ἁλμῠραί halmŭraí |
ἁλμῠρᾰ́ halmŭrắ | |||||
| Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
| ἁλμῠρῶς halmŭrôs |
ἁλμῠρώτερος halmŭrṓteros |
ἁλμῠρώτᾰτος halmŭrṓtătos | ||||||||||||
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Derived terms
- ἁλμυρίς (halmurís)
- ἁλμυρώδης (halmurṓdēs)
Descendants
- Greek: αλμυρός (almyrós)
Further reading
- “ἁλμυρός”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- ἁλμυρός in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- ἁλμυρός in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- “ἁλμυρός”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “ἁλμυρός”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.