ὑόφθαλμος
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ὗς (hûs, “swine”) + ὀφθαλμός (ophthalmós, “eye”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /hy.ópʰ.tʰal.mos/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /(h)yˈopʰ.tʰal.mos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /yˈoɸ.θal.mos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /yˈof.θal.mos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /iˈof.θal.mos/
Noun
ὑόφθᾰλμος • (huóphthălmos) m (genitive ὑοφθᾰ́λμου); second declension
- Italian aster (Aster amellus)
- Synonyms: ἀστέρῐον (astérĭon), ἀστερῐ́σκος (asterĭ́skos)
Declension
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ὁ ὑόφθᾰλμος ho huóphthălmos |
τὼ ὑοφθᾰ́λμω tṑ huophthắlmō |
οἱ ὑόφθᾰλμοι hoi huóphthălmoi | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ ὑοφθᾰ́λμου toû huophthắlmou |
τοῖν ὑοφθᾰ́λμοιν toîn huophthắlmoin |
τῶν ὑοφθᾰ́λμων tôn huophthắlmōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ ὑοφθᾰ́λμῳ tōî huophthắlmōi |
τοῖν ὑοφθᾰ́λμοιν toîn huophthắlmoin |
τοῖς ὑοφθᾰ́λμοις toîs huophthắlmois | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν ὑόφθᾰλμον tòn huóphthălmon |
τὼ ὑοφθᾰ́λμω tṑ huophthắlmō |
τοὺς ὑοφθᾰ́λμους toùs huophthắlmous | ||||||||||
| Vocative | ὑόφθᾰλμε huóphthălme |
ὑοφθᾰ́λμω huophthắlmō |
ὑόφθᾰλμοι huóphthălmoi | ||||||||||
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Further reading
- “ὑόφθαλμος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ὑόφθαλμος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette