ἄνθρυσκον
Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
- ἀνθρίσκος (anthrískos), ἔνθρυσκον (énthruskon), ἀνθρίσκιον (anthrískion)
Etymology
Traditionally connected with ἀθήρ (athḗr, “awn”), because of the prickly fruits. Because of the variations, a Pre-Greek origin seems certain.
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /án.tʰrys.kon/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈan.tʰrys.kon/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈan.θrys.kon/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈan.θrys.kon/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈan.θris.kon/
Noun
ἄνθρῠσκον • (ánthrŭskon) n (genitive ἀνθρῠ́σκου); second declension
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | τὸ ἄνθρῠσκον tò ánthrŭskon |
τὼ ἀνθρῠ́σκω tṑ anthrŭ́skō |
τᾰ̀ ἄνθρῠσκᾰ tằ ánthrŭskă | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ ἀνθρῠ́σκου toû anthrŭ́skou |
τοῖν ἀνθρῠ́σκοιν toîn anthrŭ́skoin |
τῶν ἀνθρῠ́σκων tôn anthrŭ́skōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ ἀνθρῠ́σκῳ tōî anthrŭ́skōi |
τοῖν ἀνθρῠ́σκοιν toîn anthrŭ́skoin |
τοῖς ἀνθρῠ́σκοις toîs anthrŭ́skois | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸ ἄνθρῠσκον tò ánthrŭskon |
τὼ ἀνθρῠ́σκω tṑ anthrŭ́skō |
τᾰ̀ ἄνθρῠσκᾰ tằ ánthrŭskă | ||||||||||
| Vocative | ἄνθρῠσκον ánthrŭskon |
ἀνθρῠ́σκω anthrŭ́skō |
ἄνθρῠσκᾰ ánthrŭskă | ||||||||||
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Descendants
- Translingual: Anthriscus (chervil)
Further reading
- “ἄνθρυσκον”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ἄνθρυσκον in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- ἄνθρυσκον in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)
- Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN
- Scandix at The Plant List