ἶδυξ
Ancient Greek
Etymology
According to Beekes, of Pre-Greek origin, in view of the suffix -υκ-, which is found also in ἄμπυξ (ámpux).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /îː.dyks/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈi.dyks/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈi.ðyks/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈi.ðyks/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈi.ðiks/
Noun
ἶδῠξ • (îdŭx) m (genitive ἴ̄δῠκος); third declension
- beech marten (Martes foina)
- Synonym: ἴκτις (íktis)
Declension
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ὁ ἶδῠξ ho îdŭx |
τὼ ῑ̓́δῠκε tṑ ī́dŭke |
οἱ ῑ̓́δῠκες hoi ī́dŭkes | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ ῑ̓́δῠκος toû ī́dŭkos |
τοῖν ῑ̓δῠ́κοιν toîn īdŭ́koin |
τῶν ῑ̓δῠ́κων tôn īdŭ́kōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ ῑ̓́δῠκῐ tōî ī́dŭkĭ |
τοῖν ῑ̓δῠ́κοιν toîn īdŭ́koin |
τοῖς ῑ̓́δῠξῐ / ῑ̓́δῠξῐν toîs ī́dŭxĭ(n) | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν ῑ̓́δῠκᾰ tòn ī́dŭkă |
τὼ ῑ̓́δῠκε tṑ ī́dŭke |
τοὺς ῑ̓́δῠκᾰς toùs ī́dŭkăs | ||||||||||
| Vocative | ἶδῠξ îdŭx |
ῑ̓́δῠκε ī́dŭke |
ῑ̓́δῠκες ī́dŭkes | ||||||||||
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Further reading
- “ἶδυξ”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- 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