ἴθυμβος
Ancient Greek
Etymology
Formation like ἴαμβος (íambos), θρίαμβος (thríambos) and διθύραμβος (dithúrambos), and like these probably a loanword from Pre-Greek.
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /í.tʰym.bos/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈi.tʰym.bos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈi.θym.bos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈi.θym.bos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈi.θim.bos/
Noun
ἴθῠμβος • (íthŭmbos) m (genitive ἰθῠ́μβου); second declension
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ὁ ἴθῠμβος ho íthŭmbos |
τὼ ἰθῠ́μβω tṑ ithŭ́mbō |
οἱ ἴθῠμβοι hoi íthŭmboi | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ ἰθῠ́μβου toû ithŭ́mbou |
τοῖν ἰθῠ́μβοιν toîn ithŭ́mboin |
τῶν ἰθῠ́μβων tôn ithŭ́mbōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ ἰθῠ́μβῳ tōî ithŭ́mbōi |
τοῖν ἰθῠ́μβοιν toîn ithŭ́mboin |
τοῖς ἰθῠ́μβοις toîs ithŭ́mbois | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν ἴθῠμβον tòn íthŭmbon |
τὼ ἰθῠ́μβω tṑ ithŭ́mbō |
τοὺς ἰθῠ́μβους toùs ithŭ́mbous | ||||||||||
| Vocative | ἴθῠμβε íthŭmbe |
ἰθῠ́μβω ithŭ́mbō |
ἴθῠμβοι íthŭmboi | ||||||||||
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Further reading
- “ἴθυμβος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ἴθυμβος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- 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