ὀξύρρυγχος

See also: Ὀξύρρυγχος

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

ὀξῠ́ρῠγχος (oxŭ́rŭnkhos)

Etymology

From ὀξύς (oxús, “sharp”) +‎ ῥύγχος (rhúnkhos, “beak, snout”).

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ok.sýr̥.r̥yŋ.kʰos/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /okˈsyr.ryŋ.kʰos/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /okˈsyr.ryŋ.xos/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /okˈsyr.ryŋ.xos/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /okˈsi.riŋ.xos/

Adjective

ὀξῠ́ρρῠγχος • (oxŭ́rrhŭnkhos) m or f (neuter ὀξῠ́ρρῠγχον); second declension

Declension

Second declension of ὀξῠ́ρρῠγχος; ὀξῠ́ρρῠγχον (Attic)

Number	Singular		Dual		Plural
Case/Gender	Masculine / Feminine	Neuter	Masculine / Feminine	Neuter	Masculine / Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	ὀξῠ́ρρῠγχος oxŭ́rrŭnkhos	ὀξῠ́ρρῠγχον oxŭ́rrŭnkhon	ὀξῠρρῠ́γχω oxŭrrŭ́nkhō	ὀξῠρρῠ́γχω oxŭrrŭ́nkhō	ὀξῠ́ρρῠγχοι oxŭ́rrŭnkhoi	ὀξῠ́ρρῠγχᾰ oxŭ́rrŭnkhă
Genitive	ὀξῠρρῠ́γχου oxŭrrŭ́nkhou	ὀξῠρρῠ́γχου oxŭrrŭ́nkhou	ὀξῠρρῠ́γχοιν oxŭrrŭ́nkhoin	ὀξῠρρῠ́γχοιν oxŭrrŭ́nkhoin	ὀξῠρρῠ́γχων oxŭrrŭ́nkhōn	ὀξῠρρῠ́γχων oxŭrrŭ́nkhōn
Dative	ὀξῠρρῠ́γχῳ oxŭrrŭ́nkhōi	ὀξῠρρῠ́γχῳ oxŭrrŭ́nkhōi	ὀξῠρρῠ́γχοιν oxŭrrŭ́nkhoin	ὀξῠρρῠ́γχοιν oxŭrrŭ́nkhoin	ὀξῠρρῠ́γχοις oxŭrrŭ́nkhois	ὀξῠρρῠ́γχοις oxŭrrŭ́nkhois
Accusative	ὀξῠ́ρρῠγχον oxŭ́rrŭnkhon	ὀξῠ́ρρῠγχον oxŭ́rrŭnkhon	ὀξῠρρῠ́γχω oxŭrrŭ́nkhō	ὀξῠρρῠ́γχω oxŭrrŭ́nkhō	ὀξῠρρῠ́γχους oxŭrrŭ́nkhous	ὀξῠ́ρρῠγχᾰ oxŭ́rrŭnkhă
Vocative	ὀξῠ́ρρῠγχε oxŭ́rrŭnkhe	ὀξῠ́ρρῠγχον oxŭ́rrŭnkhon	ὀξῠρρῠ́γχω oxŭrrŭ́nkhō	ὀξῠρρῠ́γχω oxŭrrŭ́nkhō	ὀξῠ́ρρῠγχοι oxŭ́rrŭnkhoi	ὀξῠ́ρρῠγχᾰ oxŭ́rrŭnkhă
Derived forms	Adverb		Comparative		Superlative
Derived forms	ὀξῠρρῠ́γχως oxŭrrŭ́nkhōs		ὀξῠρρῠγχότερος oxŭrrŭnkhóteros		ὀξῠρρῠγχότᾰτος oxŭrrŭnkhótătos
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Noun

ὀξῠ́ρρῠγχος • (oxŭ́rrhŭnkhos) m (genitive ὀξῠρρῠ́γχου); second declension

elephantfish (Mormyrus niloticus)

Inflection

Second declension of ὁ ὀξῠ́ρρῠγχος; τοῦ ὀξῠρρῠ́γχου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ὁ ὀξῠ́ρρῠγχος ho oxŭ́rrŭnkhos	τὼ ὀξῠρρῠ́γχω tṑ oxŭrrŭ́nkhō	οἱ ὀξῠ́ρρῠγχοι hoi oxŭ́rrŭnkhoi
Genitive	τοῦ ὀξῠρρῠ́γχου toû oxŭrrŭ́nkhou	τοῖν ὀξῠρρῠ́γχοιν toîn oxŭrrŭ́nkhoin	τῶν ὀξῠρρῠ́γχων tôn oxŭrrŭ́nkhōn
Dative	τῷ ὀξῠρρῠ́γχῳ tōî oxŭrrŭ́nkhōi	τοῖν ὀξῠρρῠ́γχοιν toîn oxŭrrŭ́nkhoin	τοῖς ὀξῠρρῠ́γχοις toîs oxŭrrŭ́nkhois
Accusative	τὸν ὀξῠ́ρρῠγχον tòn oxŭ́rrŭnkhon	τὼ ὀξῠρρῠ́γχω tṑ oxŭrrŭ́nkhō	τοὺς ὀξῠρρῠ́γχους toùs oxŭrrŭ́nkhous
Vocative	ὀξῠ́ρρῠγχε oxŭ́rrŭnkhe	ὀξῠρρῠ́γχω oxŭrrŭ́nkhō	ὀξῠ́ρρῠγχοι oxŭ́rrŭnkhoi
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

ὀξῠρρῠγχῑτῐκόν (oxŭrrhŭnkhītĭkón)
Ὀξῠ́ρρῠγχος (Oxŭ́rrhŭnkhos)