ἄπυγος
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ἀ- (a-, “un-”, alpha privative) + πῡγή (pūgḗ, “buttocks”) + -ος (-os).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /á.pyː.ɡos/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈa.py.ɡos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈa.py.ɣos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈa.py.ɣos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈa.pi.ɣos/
Adjective
ἄπῡγος • (ápūgos) m or f (neuter ἄπῡγον); second declension
Inflection
| Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case/Gender | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | ||||||||
| Nominative | ἄπῡγος ápūgos |
ἄπῡγον ápūgon |
ἀπῡ́γω apū́gō |
ἀπῡ́γω apū́gō |
ἄπῡγοι ápūgoi |
ἄπῡγᾰ ápūgă | ||||||||
| Genitive | ἀπῡ́γου apū́gou |
ἀπῡ́γου apū́gou |
ἀπῡ́γοιν apū́goin |
ἀπῡ́γοιν apū́goin |
ἀπῡ́γων apū́gōn |
ἀπῡ́γων apū́gōn | ||||||||
| Dative | ἀπῡ́γῳ apū́gōi |
ἀπῡ́γῳ apū́gōi |
ἀπῡ́γοιν apū́goin |
ἀπῡ́γοιν apū́goin |
ἀπῡ́γοις apū́gois |
ἀπῡ́γοις apū́gois | ||||||||
| Accusative | ἄπῡγον ápūgon |
ἄπῡγον ápūgon |
ἀπῡ́γω apū́gō |
ἀπῡ́γω apū́gō |
ἀπῡ́γους apū́gous |
ἄπῡγᾰ ápūgă | ||||||||
| Vocative | ἄπῡγε ápūge |
ἄπῡγον ápūgon |
ἀπῡ́γω apū́gō |
ἀπῡ́γω apū́gō |
ἄπῡγοι ápūgoi |
ἄπῡγᾰ ápūgă | ||||||||
| Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
| ἀπῡ́γως apū́gōs |
ἀπῡγότερος apūgóteros |
ἀπῡγότᾰτος apūgótătos | ||||||||||||
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References
- “ἄπυγος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ἄπυγος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- ἄπυγος in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)