σκῶρ
See also: σκώρ
Ancient Greek edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Hellenic *skṓr, from Proto-Indo-European *sḱṓr, the collective of *sóḱr̥ (“excrement, dung”). Cognate with Proto-Germanic *skarną.[1]
Pronunciation edit
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /skɔ̂ːr/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /skor/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /skor/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /skor/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /skor/
Noun edit
σκῶρ • (skôr) n (genitive σκᾰτός); third declension
Inflection edit
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | τὸ σκῶρ tò skôr |
τὼ σκᾰ́τε tṑ skáte |
τᾰ̀ σκᾰ́τᾰ tà skáta | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ σκᾰτός toû skatós |
τοῖν σκᾰτοῖν toîn skatoîn |
τῶν σκᾰτῶν tôn skatôn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ σκᾰτῐ́ tôi skatí |
τοῖν σκᾰτοῖν toîn skatoîn |
τοῖς σκᾰσῐ́ / σκᾰσῐ́ν toîs skasí(n) | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸ σκῶρ tò skôr |
τὼ σκᾰ́τε tṑ skáte |
τᾰ̀ σκᾰ́τᾰ tà skáta | ||||||||||
Vocative | σκῶρ skôr |
σκᾰ́τε skáte |
σκᾰ́τᾰ skáta | ||||||||||
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Derived terms edit
- σκατοφάγος (skatophágos, “dung-eater”)
- σκωρῐ́ᾱ (skōríā, “slag”)
Descendants edit
References edit
- ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “σκῶρ”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), volume II, with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 1365
Further reading edit
- “σκῶρ”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- σκῶρ in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.