Κόρινθος
Ancient Greek edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Pre-Greek *kar (“point, peak”), from which Ancient Greek κόρυς (kórus, “helmet”). The suffix -νθος (-nthos) indicates the source as a lost pre-Indo-European language.[1]
Pronunciation edit
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /kó.rin.tʰos/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈko.rin.tʰos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈko.rin.θos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈko.rin.θos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈko.rin.θos/
Proper noun edit
Κόρῐνθος • (Kórinthos) f (genitive Κορῐ́νθου); second declension
Inflection edit
Case / # | Singular | ||||||||||||
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Nominative | ἡ Κόρῐνθος hē Kórinthos | ||||||||||||
Genitive | τῆς Κορῐ́νθου tês Korínthou | ||||||||||||
Dative | τῇ Κορῐ́νθῳ têi Korínthōi | ||||||||||||
Accusative | τὴν Κόρῐνθον tḕn Kórinthon | ||||||||||||
Vocative | Κόρῐνθε Kórinthe | ||||||||||||
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Derived terms edit
- Κορῐ́νθῐος (Korínthios)
- Κορῐνθῐᾰκός (Korinthiakós)
Descendants edit
References edit
- ^ Sacks, Murray, Brody, Encyclopedia of the Ancient Greek World
Further reading edit
- “Κόρινθος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “Κόρινθος”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “Κόρινθος”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- “Κόρινθος”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
- G2882 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,007
Greek edit
Etymology edit
From Ancient Greek Κόρινθος (Kórinthos).
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Κόρινθος • (Kórinthos) f
Declension edit
Κόρινθος
Derived terms edit
- Κορίνθιος m (Korínthios, “male Corinthian”)
- Κορίνθια f (Korínthia, “female Corinthian”)
- Κορινθία f (Korinthía, “female Corinthian”)
- κορινθιακός (korinthiakós) (adjective)
Further reading edit
- Κόρινθος on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el