ἄρρην
Ancient Greek
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ár̥.r̥ɛːn/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈar.re̝n/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈar.rin/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈar.rin/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈa.rin/
Adjective
ᾰ̓́ρρην • (ắrrhēn) m or f (neuter ᾰ̓́ρρεν); third declension
Declension
| Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case/Gender | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | ||||||||
| Nominative | ᾰ̓́ρρην ắrrhēn |
ᾰ̓́ρρεν ắrrhen |
ᾰ̓́ρρενε ắrrhene |
ᾰ̓́ρρενε ắrrhene |
ᾰ̓́ρρενες ắrrhenes |
ᾰ̓́ρρενᾰ ắrrhenă | ||||||||
| Genitive | ᾰ̓́ρρενος ắrrhenos |
ᾰ̓́ρρενος ắrrhenos |
ᾰ̓ρρένοιν ărrhénoin |
ᾰ̓ρρένοιν ărrhénoin |
ᾰ̓ρρένων ărrhénōn |
ᾰ̓ρρένων ărrhénōn | ||||||||
| Dative | ᾰ̓́ρρενῐ ắrrhenĭ |
ᾰ̓́ρρενῐ ắrrhenĭ |
ᾰ̓ρρένοιν ărrhénoin |
ᾰ̓ρρένοιν ărrhénoin |
ᾰ̓́ρρεσῐ / ᾰ̓́ρρεσῐν ắrrhesĭ(n) |
ᾰ̓́ρρεσῐ / ᾰ̓́ρρεσῐν ắrrhesĭ(n) | ||||||||
| Accusative | ᾰ̓́ρρενᾰ ắrrhenă |
ᾰ̓́ρρεν ắrrhen |
ᾰ̓́ρρενε ắrrhene |
ᾰ̓́ρρενε ắrrhene |
ᾰ̓́ρρενᾰς ắrrhenăs |
ᾰ̓́ρρενᾰ ắrrhenă | ||||||||
| Vocative | ᾰ̓́ρρεν ắrrhen |
ᾰ̓́ρρεν ắrrhen |
ᾰ̓́ρρενε ắrrhene |
ᾰ̓́ρρενε ắrrhene |
ᾰ̓́ρρενες ắrrhenes |
ᾰ̓́ρρενᾰ ắrrhenă | ||||||||
| Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
| ᾰ̓ρρένως ărrhénōs |
ᾰ̓ρρέντερος ărrhénteros |
ᾰ̓ρρέντᾰτος ărrhéntătos | ||||||||||||
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Descendants
- ⇒ Greek: άρρενας (árrenas)
Further reading
- “ἄρρην”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ἄρρην in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- ἄρρην in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)