ψευδάδελφος
Ancient Greek edit
Etymology edit
From ψευδής (pseudḗs, “false”) + ἀδελφός (adelphós, “brother”).
Pronunciation edit
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /psewˈda.del.pʰos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /pseβˈða.ðel.ɸos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /psevˈða.ðel.fos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /psevˈða.ðel.fos/
Noun edit
ψευδᾰ́δελφος • (pseudádelphos) m (genitive ψευδᾰδέλφου); second declension
- (Christianity) false brother, pretended Christian
Usage notes edit
- Primarily attested in the plural in the Pauline epistles.
Inflection edit
Case / # | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | ὁ ψευδᾰ́δελφος ho pseudádelphos |
οἱ ψευδᾰ́δελφοι hoi pseudádelphoi |
Genitive | τοῦ ψευδᾰδέλφου toû pseudadélphou |
τῶν ψευδᾰδέλφων tôn pseudadélphōn |
Dative | τῷ ψευδᾰδέλφῳ tôi pseudadélphōi |
τοῖς ψευδᾰδέλφοις toîs pseudadélphois |
Accusative | τὸν ψευδᾰ́δελφον tòn pseudádelphon |
τοὺς ψευδᾰδέλφους toùs pseudadélphous |
Vocative | ψευδᾰ́δελφε pseudádelphe |
ψευδᾰ́δελφοι pseudádelphoi |
Descendants edit
- → Gothic: 𐌲𐌰𐌻𐌹𐌿𐌲𐌰𐌱𐍂𐍉𐌸𐌰𐍂 (galiugabrōþar) (calque)
References edit
- “ψευδάδελφος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “ψευδάδελφος”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- ψευδάδελφος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Pape, Wilhelm, Benseler, Gustav Eduard (1884) “ψευδάδελφος”, in Wörterbuch der griechischen Eigennamen (in German), 3rd edition, Braunschweig: Friedrich Vieweg und Sohn
- ψευδάδελφος - ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ (since 2011) Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch) University of Chicago.