Ὀξύρρυγχος

See also: ὀξύρρυγχος

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

  • Ὀξῠ́ρῠγχος (Oxŭ́rŭnkhos)

Etymology

From ὀξῠ́ρρῠγχος (oxŭ́rrhŭnkhos, “an Egyptian fish”).

Pronunciation

 

Proper noun

Ὀξῠ́ρρῠγχος • (Oxŭ́rrhŭnkhos) f (genitive Ὀξῠρρῠ́γχου); second declension

  1. Oxyrynchus, Lower Egypt, Egypt[1]
    Meronym: Πᾰμμένους Πᾰρᾰ́δεισος (Pămménous Părắdeisos)

Declension

Second declension of ἡ Ὀξῠ́ρρῠγχος; τῆς Ὀξῠρρῠ́γχου (Attic)
Case / # Singular
Nominative ἡ Ὀξῠ́ρρῠγχος
hē Oxŭ́rrhŭnkhos
Genitive τῆς Ὀξῠρρῠ́γχου
tês Oxŭrrhŭ́nkhou
Dative τῇ Ὀξῠρρῠ́γχῳ
tēî Oxŭrrhŭ́nkhōi
Accusative τὴν Ὀξῠ́ρρῠγχον
tḕn Oxŭ́rrhŭnkhon
Vocative Ὀξῠ́ρρῠγχε
Oxŭ́rrhŭnkhe
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

  • Ὀξῠρρῠγχῑ́της (Oxŭrrhŭnkhī́tēs)

Descendants

  • → Latin: Oxyrynchus

References

  1. ^ Geography (Ptolemy), 4.5.59.
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