καλλίθριξ
Ancient Greek edit
Etymology edit
Bahuvrīhi compound of καλλι- (kalli-, “beautiful”) + θρίξ (thríx, “hair”)
Pronunciation edit
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /kal.lí.tʰriks/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /kalˈli.tʰriks/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /kalˈli.θriks/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /kalˈli.θriks/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /kaˈli.θriks/
Adjective edit
καλλίθριξ • (kallíthrix) m or f (neuter καλλίτριχος); third declension
- having beautiful manes (of horses)
- having beautiful fleeces (of sheep)
- having beautiful hair (of humans)
Declension edit
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ὁ, ἡ καλλίθριξ ho, hē kallíthrix |
τὼ καλλίτρῐχε tṑ kallítrikhe |
οἱ, αἱ καλλίτρῐχες hoi, hai kallítrikhes | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ, τῆς καλλίτρῐχος toû, tês kallítrikhos |
τοῖν καλλιτρῐ́χοιν toîn kallitríkhoin |
τῶν καλλιτρῐ́χων tôn kallitríkhōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ, τῇ καλλίτρῐχῐ tôi, têi kallítrikhi |
τοῖν καλλιτρῐ́χοιν toîn kallitríkhoin |
τοῖς, ταῖς καλλίθρῐξῐ / καλλίθρῐξῐν toîs, taîs kallíthrixi / kallíthrixin | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸν, τὴν καλλίτρῐχᾰ tòn, tḕn kallítrikha |
τὼ καλλίτρῐχε tṑ kallítrikhe |
τοὺς, τᾱ̀ς καλλίτρῐχᾰς toùs, tā̀s kallítrikhas | ||||||||||
Vocative | καλλίθριξ kallíthrix |
καλλίτρῐχε kallítrikhe |
καλλίτρῐχες kallítrikhes | ||||||||||
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Noun edit
καλλίθριξ • (kallíthrix) f (genitive καλλίτρῐχος); third declension
Declension edit
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ἡ καλλίθριξ hē kallíthrix |
τὼ καλλίτρῐχε tṑ kallítrikhe |
αἱ καλλίτρῐχες hai kallítrikhes | ||||||||||
Genitive | τῆς καλλίτρῐχος tês kallítrikhos |
τοῖν καλλιτρῐ́χοιν toîn kallitríkhoin |
τῶν καλλιτρῐ́χων tôn kallitríkhōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῇ καλλίτρῐχῐ têi kallítrikhi |
τοῖν καλλιτρῐ́χοιν toîn kallitríkhoin |
ταῖς καλλίθρῐξῐ / καλλίθρῐξῐν taîs kallíthrixi / kallíthrixin | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὴν καλλίτρῐχᾰ tḕn kallítrikha |
τὼ καλλίτρῐχε tṑ kallítrikhe |
τᾱ̀ς καλλίτρῐχᾰς tā̀s kallítrikhas | ||||||||||
Vocative | καλλίθριξ kallíthrix |
καλλίτρῐχε kallítrikhe |
καλλίτρῐχες kallítrikhes | ||||||||||
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Descendants edit
- → Latin: callithrix
- → Translingual: Callithrix, Callitriche
Further reading edit
- “καλλίθριξ”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- καλλίθριξ in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- καλλίθριξ in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- “καλλίθριξ”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press