πίσυγγος
Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
- πίσσυγγος (píssungos)
Etymology
According to Beekes, a Pre-Greek word as revealed by the suffix "-υγγ-".
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /pǐː.syŋ.ɡos/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈpi.syŋ.ɡos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈpi.syŋ.ɡos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈpi.syŋ.ɡos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈpi.siŋ.ɡos/
Noun
πῑ́συγγος • (pī́sungos) m (genitive πῑσύγγου); second declension
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ὁ / ἡ πῑ́συγγος ho / hē pī́sungos |
τὼ πῑσύγγω tṑ pīsúngō |
οἱ / αἱ πῑ́συγγοι hoi / hai pī́sungoi | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ / τῆς πῑσύγγου toû / tês pīsúngou |
τοῖν πῑσύγγοιν toîn pīsúngoin |
τῶν πῑσύγγων tôn pīsúngōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ / τῇ πῑσύγγῳ tōî / tēî pīsúngōi |
τοῖν πῑσύγγοιν toîn pīsúngoin |
τοῖς / ταῖς πῑσύγγοις toîs / taîs pīsúngois | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν / τὴν πῑ́συγγον tòn / tḕn pī́sungon |
τὼ πῑσύγγω tṑ pīsúngō |
τοὺς / τᾱ̀ς πῑσύγγους toùs / tā̀s pīsúngous | ||||||||||
| Vocative | πῑ́συγγε pī́sunge |
πῑσύγγω pīsúngō |
πῑ́συγγοι pī́sungoi | ||||||||||
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Derived terms
- πισύγγιον (pisúngion)
Further reading
- “πίσυγγος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940), A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- πίσυγγος in Bailly, Anatole (1935), Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010), Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN