πέπερις
Ancient Greek
Etymology
See πέπερι (péperi)
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /pé.pe.ris/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈpe.pe.ris/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈpe.pe.ris/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈpe.pe.ris/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈpe.pe.ris/
Noun
πέπερις • (péperis) m or f (genitive πεπέριδος)
- (masculine) black pepper
- Synonym: πέπερι (péperi)
- (feminine) pepper tree
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ὁ / ἡ πέπερῐς ho / hē péperĭs |
τὼ πεπέρῐδε tṑ pepérĭde |
οἱ / αἱ πεπέρῐδες hoi / hai pepérĭdes | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ / τῆς πεπέρῐδος toû / tês pepérĭdos |
τοῖν πεπερῐ́δοιν toîn peperĭ́doin |
τῶν πεπερῐ́δων tôn peperĭ́dōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ / τῇ πεπέρῐδῐ tōî / tēî pepérĭdĭ |
τοῖν πεπερῐ́δοιν toîn peperĭ́doin |
τοῖς / ταῖς πεπέρῐσῐ / πεπέρῐσῐν toîs / taîs pepérĭsĭ(n) | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν / τὴν πέπεριν tòn / tḕn péperin |
τὼ πεπέρῐδε tṑ pepérĭde |
τοὺς / τᾱ̀ς πεπέρῐδᾰς toùs / tā̀s pepérĭdăs | ||||||||||
| Vocative | πέπερῐς péperĭs |
πεπέρῐδε pepérĭde |
πεπέρῐδες pepérĭdes | ||||||||||
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Further reading
- “πέπερι”, in Liddell & Scott (1940), A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- πέπερις in Bailly, Anatole (1935), Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette