ἐβένινος
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ἔβενος (ébenos, “ebony”) + -ινος (-inos).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /e.bé.ni.nos/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /eˈbe.ni.nos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /eˈβe.ni.nos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /eˈve.ni.nos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /eˈve.ni.nos/
Adjective
ἐβένῐνος • (ebénĭnos) m (feminine ἐβενίνη, neuter ἐβένῐνον); first/second declension
- made of ebony
Inflection
| Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case/Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||||
| Nominative | ἐβένῐνος ebénĭnos |
ἐβενῐ́νη ebenĭ́nē |
ἐβένῐνον ebénĭnon |
ἐβενῐ́νω ebenĭ́nō |
ἐβενῐ́νᾱ ebenĭ́nā |
ἐβενῐ́νω ebenĭ́nō |
ἐβένῐνοι ebénĭnoi |
ἐβένῐναι ebénĭnai |
ἐβένῐνᾰ ebénĭnă | |||||
| Genitive | ἐβενῐ́νου ebenĭ́nou |
ἐβενῐ́νης ebenĭ́nēs |
ἐβενῐ́νου ebenĭ́nou |
ἐβενῐ́νοιν ebenĭ́noin |
ἐβενῐ́ναιν ebenĭ́nain |
ἐβενῐ́νοιν ebenĭ́noin |
ἐβενῐ́νων ebenĭ́nōn |
ἐβενῐ́νων ebenĭ́nōn |
ἐβενῐ́νων ebenĭ́nōn | |||||
| Dative | ἐβενῐ́νῳ ebenĭ́nōi |
ἐβενῐ́νῃ ebenĭ́nēi |
ἐβενῐ́νῳ ebenĭ́nōi |
ἐβενῐ́νοιν ebenĭ́noin |
ἐβενῐ́ναιν ebenĭ́nain |
ἐβενῐ́νοιν ebenĭ́noin |
ἐβενῐ́νοις ebenĭ́nois |
ἐβενῐ́ναις ebenĭ́nais |
ἐβενῐ́νοις ebenĭ́nois | |||||
| Accusative | ἐβένῐνον ebénĭnon |
ἐβενῐ́νην ebenĭ́nēn |
ἐβένῐνον ebénĭnon |
ἐβενῐ́νω ebenĭ́nō |
ἐβενῐ́νᾱ ebenĭ́nā |
ἐβενῐ́νω ebenĭ́nō |
ἐβενῐ́νους ebenĭ́nous |
ἐβενῐ́νᾱς ebenĭ́nās |
ἐβένῐνᾰ ebénĭnă | |||||
| Vocative | ἐβένῐνε ebénĭne |
ἐβενῐ́νη ebenĭ́nē |
ἐβένῐνον ebénĭnon |
ἐβενῐ́νω ebenĭ́nō |
ἐβενῐ́νᾱ ebenĭ́nā |
ἐβενῐ́νω ebenĭ́nō |
ἐβένῐνοι ebénĭnoi |
ἐβένῐναι ebénĭnai |
ἐβένῐνᾰ ebénĭnă | |||||
| Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
| ἐβενῐ́νως ebenĭ́nōs |
ἐβενῐνώτερος ebenĭnṓteros |
ἐβενῐνώτᾰτος ebenĭnṓtătos | ||||||||||||
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Further reading
- “ἐβένινος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ἐβένινος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- ἐβένινος in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)