γεντιανή
Ancient Greek edit
Alternative forms edit
- γεντιάς (gentiás)
Etymology edit
According to Pedanius Dioscorides, the plant is named after the Illyrian king Gentius, which has been associated with the fact that the plant was prominent in the Alps.
Pronunciation edit
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ɡen.ti.aː.nɛ̌ː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ɡen.ti.aˈne̝/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ʝen.ti.aˈni/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ʝen.ti.aˈni/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ʝen.di.aˈni/
Proper noun edit
γεντῐᾱνή • (gentiānḗ) f (genitive γεντῐᾱνῆς); first declension
Inflection edit
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ἡ γεντῐᾱνή hē gentiānḗ |
τὼ γεντῐᾱνᾱ́ tṑ gentiānā́ |
αἱ γεντῐᾱναί hai gentiānaí | ||||||||||
Genitive | τῆς γεντῐᾱνῆς tês gentiānês |
τοῖν γεντῐᾱναῖν toîn gentiānaîn |
τῶν γεντῐᾱνῶν tôn gentiānôn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῇ γεντῐᾱνῇ têi gentiānêi |
τοῖν γεντῐᾱναῖν toîn gentiānaîn |
ταῖς γεντῐᾱναῖς taîs gentiānaîs | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὴν γεντῐᾱνήν tḕn gentiānḗn |
τὼ γεντῐᾱνᾱ́ tṑ gentiānā́ |
τᾱ̀ς γεντῐᾱνᾱ́ς tā̀s gentiānā́s | ||||||||||
Vocative | γεντῐᾱνή gentiānḗ |
γεντῐᾱνᾱ́ gentiānā́ |
γεντῐᾱναί gentiānaí | ||||||||||
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Descendants edit
References edit
- “γεντιανή”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- γεντιανή in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- γεντιανή in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
- 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