Βερέκυνθος
Ancient Greek
editEtymology
editThe suffix -κύνθος suggests a Pre-Greek origin. Compare other mountain names like Κύνθος (Kúnthos) and Ἀράκυνθος (Arákunthos).
Pronunciation
edit- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /be.ré.kyn.tʰos/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /beˈre.kyn.tʰos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /βeˈre.cyn.θos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /veˈre.cyn.θos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /veˈre.cin.θos/
Proper noun
editΒερέκῠνθος • (Berékunthos) m (genitive Βερεκῠ́νθος); second declension
- Berecynthus; Malaxa Mountain, Crete, Greece
Inflection
editCase / # | Singular | ||||||||||||
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Nominative | ὁ Βερέκῠνθος ho Berékunthos | ||||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ Βερεκῠ́νθου toû Berekúnthou | ||||||||||||
Dative | τῷ Βερεκῠ́νθῳ tôi Berekúnthōi | ||||||||||||
Accusative | τὸν Βερέκῠνθον tòn Berékunthon | ||||||||||||
Vocative | Βερέκῠνθε Berékunthe | ||||||||||||
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Derived terms
edit- Βερεκῠ́νθῐος (Berekúnthios)
Descendants
edit- → Latin: Berecynthus
Further reading
edit- Βερέκυνθος in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
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