ῥόϊνος
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ῥόα (rhóa, “pomegranate”) + -ινος (-inos).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /r̥ó.i.nos/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈro.i.nos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈro.i.nos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈro.i.nos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈro.i.nos/
Adjective
ῥόϊνος • (rhóïnos) m (feminine ῥοΐνη, neuter ῥόϊνον); first/second declension
- of pomegranate
Inflection
| Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case/Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||||
| Nominative | ῥόϊνος rhóïnos |
ῥοΐνη rhoḯnē |
ῥόϊνον rhóïnon |
ῥοΐνω rhoḯnō |
ῥοΐνᾱ rhoḯnā |
ῥοΐνω rhoḯnō |
ῥόϊνοι rhóïnoi |
ῥόϊναι rhóïnai |
ῥόϊνᾰ rhóïnă | |||||
| Genitive | ῥοΐνου rhoḯnou |
ῥοΐνης rhoḯnēs |
ῥοΐνου rhoḯnou |
ῥοΐνοιν rhoḯnoin |
ῥοΐναιν rhoḯnain |
ῥοΐνοιν rhoḯnoin |
ῥοΐνων rhoḯnōn |
ῥοΐνων rhoḯnōn |
ῥοΐνων rhoḯnōn | |||||
| Dative | ῥοΐνῳ rhoḯnōi |
ῥοΐνῃ rhoḯnēi |
ῥοΐνῳ rhoḯnōi |
ῥοΐνοιν rhoḯnoin |
ῥοΐναιν rhoḯnain |
ῥοΐνοιν rhoḯnoin |
ῥοΐνοις rhoḯnois |
ῥοΐναις rhoḯnais |
ῥοΐνοις rhoḯnois | |||||
| Accusative | ῥόϊνον rhóïnon |
ῥοΐνην rhoḯnēn |
ῥόϊνον rhóïnon |
ῥοΐνω rhoḯnō |
ῥοΐνᾱ rhoḯnā |
ῥοΐνω rhoḯnō |
ῥοΐνους rhoḯnous |
ῥοΐνᾱς rhoḯnās |
ῥόϊνᾰ rhóïnă | |||||
| Vocative | ῥόϊνε rhóïne |
ῥοΐνη rhoḯnē |
ῥόϊνον rhóïnon |
ῥοΐνω rhoḯnō |
ῥοΐνᾱ rhoḯnā |
ῥοΐνω rhoḯnō |
ῥόϊνοι rhóïnoi |
ῥόϊναι rhóïnai |
ῥόϊνᾰ rhóïnă | |||||
| Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
| ῥοΐνως rhoḯnōs |
ῥοϊνότερος rhoïnóteros |
ῥοϊνότᾰτος rhoïnótătos | ||||||||||||
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Further reading
- “ῥόϊνος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ῥόϊνος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette