φάγρος
Ancient Greek edit
Etymology 1 edit
According to Beekes, the presence of the variants leads to a Pre-Greek origin.
Alternative forms edit
Pronunciation edit
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /pʰá.ɡros/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈpʰa.ɡros/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈɸa.ɣros/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈfa.ɣros/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈfa.ɣros/
Noun edit
φάγρος • (phágros) m (genitive φάγρου); second declension
Inflection edit
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ὁ φᾰ́γρος ho phágros |
τὼ φᾰ́γρω tṑ phágrō |
οἱ φᾰ́γροι hoi phágroi | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ φᾰ́γρου toû phágrou |
τοῖν φᾰ́γροιν toîn phágroin |
τῶν φᾰ́γρων tôn phágrōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ φᾰ́γρῳ tôi phágrōi |
τοῖν φᾰ́γροιν toîn phágroin |
τοῖς φᾰ́γροις toîs phágrois | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸν φᾰ́γρον tòn phágron |
τὼ φᾰ́γρω tṑ phágrō |
τοὺς φᾰ́γρους toùs phágrous | ||||||||||
Vocative | φᾰ́γρε phágre |
φᾰ́γρω phágrō |
φᾰ́γροι phágroi | ||||||||||
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Descendants edit
Etymology 2 edit
Might be formally and semantically identical to Old Armenian բարկ (bark, “bitter, sharp of taste”), so from Proto-Indo-European *bʰh₂g-ro- (“sharpening”).
Pronunciation edit
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /pʰá.ɡros/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈpʰa.ɡros/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈɸa.ɣros/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈfa.ɣros/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈfa.ɣros/
Noun edit
φάγρος • (phágros) m (genitive φάγρου); second declension
- Cretan word for whetstone
Inflection edit
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ὁ φᾰ́γρος ho phágros |
τὼ φᾰ́γρω tṑ phágrō |
οἱ φᾰ́γροι hoi phágroi | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ φᾰ́γρου toû phágrou |
τοῖν φᾰ́γροιν toîn phágroin |
τῶν φᾰ́γρων tôn phágrōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ φᾰ́γρῳ tôi phágrōi |
τοῖν φᾰ́γροιν toîn phágroin |
τοῖς φᾰ́γροις toîs phágrois | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸν φᾰ́γρον tòn phágron |
τὼ φᾰ́γρω tṑ phágrō |
τοὺς φᾰ́γρους toùs phágrous | ||||||||||
Vocative | φᾰ́γρε phágre |
φᾰ́γρω phágrō |
φᾰ́γροι phágroi | ||||||||||
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Further reading edit
- “φάγρος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- φάγρος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- 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