Ὕσπορος
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ὗς (hûs, “swine”) + πόρος (póros, “passage, ford”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /hýs.po.ros/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈ(h)ys.po.ros/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈys.po.ros/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈys.po.ros/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈis.po.ros/
Proper noun
Ὕσπορος • (Húsporos) m (genitive Ὑσπόρου); second declension
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ὁ Ὕσπορος ho Húsporos | ||||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ Ὑσπόρου toû Huspórou | ||||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ Ὑσπόρῳ tōî Huspórōi | ||||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν Ὕσπορον tòn Húsporon | ||||||||||||
| Vocative | Ὕσπορε Húspore | ||||||||||||
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Descendants
- → Latin: Hysporus
Further reading
- “Ὕσπορος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Ὕσπορος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette