ἰχθυφάγος
Ancient Greek
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ikʰ.tʰy.pʰá.ɡos/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ikʰ.tʰyˈpʰa.ɡos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ix.θyˈɸa.ɣos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ix.θyˈfa.ɣos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ix.θiˈfa.ɣos/
Adjective
ῐ̓χθῠφᾰ́γος • (ĭkhthŭphắgos) m or f (neuter ῐ̓χθῠφᾰ́γον); second declension
- alternative spelling of ἰχθυοφάγος (ikhthuophágos)
- Palatine Anthology 9.83
Declension
| Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case/Gender | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | ||||||||
| Nominative | ῐ̓χθῠφᾰ́γος ĭkhthŭphắgos |
ῐ̓χθῠφᾰ́γον ĭkhthŭphắgon |
ῐ̓χθῠφᾰ́γω ĭkhthŭphắgō |
ῐ̓χθῠφᾰ́γω ĭkhthŭphắgō |
ῐ̓χθῠφᾰ́γοι ĭkhthŭphắgoi |
ῐ̓χθῠφᾰ́γᾰ ĭkhthŭphắgă | ||||||||
| Genitive | ῐ̓χθῠφᾰ́γου ĭkhthŭphắgou |
ῐ̓χθῠφᾰ́γου ĭkhthŭphắgou |
ῐ̓χθῠφᾰ́γοιν ĭkhthŭphắgoin |
ῐ̓χθῠφᾰ́γοιν ĭkhthŭphắgoin |
ῐ̓χθῠφᾰ́γων ĭkhthŭphắgōn |
ῐ̓χθῠφᾰ́γων ĭkhthŭphắgōn | ||||||||
| Dative | ῐ̓χθῠφᾰ́γῳ ĭkhthŭphắgōi |
ῐ̓χθῠφᾰ́γῳ ĭkhthŭphắgōi |
ῐ̓χθῠφᾰ́γοιν ĭkhthŭphắgoin |
ῐ̓χθῠφᾰ́γοιν ĭkhthŭphắgoin |
ῐ̓χθῠφᾰ́γοις ĭkhthŭphắgois |
ῐ̓χθῠφᾰ́γοις ĭkhthŭphắgois | ||||||||
| Accusative | ῐ̓χθῠφᾰ́γον ĭkhthŭphắgon |
ῐ̓χθῠφᾰ́γον ĭkhthŭphắgon |
ῐ̓χθῠφᾰ́γω ĭkhthŭphắgō |
ῐ̓χθῠφᾰ́γω ĭkhthŭphắgō |
ῐ̓χθῠφᾰ́γους ĭkhthŭphắgous |
ῐ̓χθῠφᾰ́γᾰ ĭkhthŭphắgă | ||||||||
| Vocative | ῐ̓χθῠφᾰ́γε ĭkhthŭphắge |
ῐ̓χθῠφᾰ́γον ĭkhthŭphắgon |
ῐ̓χθῠφᾰ́γω ĭkhthŭphắgō |
ῐ̓χθῠφᾰ́γω ĭkhthŭphắgō |
ῐ̓χθῠφᾰ́γοι ĭkhthŭphắgoi |
ῐ̓χθῠφᾰ́γᾰ ĭkhthŭphắgă | ||||||||
| Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
| ῐ̓χθῠφᾰ́γως ĭkhthŭphắgōs |
ῐ̓χθῠφᾰγώτερος ĭkhthŭphăgṓteros |
ῐ̓χθῠφᾰγώτᾰτος ĭkhthŭphăgṓtătos | ||||||||||||
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Descendants
- → English: ichthyphagous
Further reading
- “ἰχθυφάγος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “ἰχθυφάγος”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- ἰχθυφάγος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette