γλῖνος

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

• γλεῖνος (gleînos)

Etymology

Unknown. Beekes does not dismiss a Pre-Greek origin.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ɡlîː.nos/ → /ˈɣli.nos/ → /ˈɣli.nos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ɡlîː.nos/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈɡli.nos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈɣli.nos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈɣli.nos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈɣli.nos/

Noun

γλῖνος • (glînos) m (genitive γλῑ́νου); second declension

1. Cretan maple (Acer sempervirens)

Inflection

Second declension of ὁ γλῖνος; τοῦ γλῑ́νου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ὁ γλῖνος ho glînos	τὼ γλῑ́νω tṑ glī́nō	οἱ γλῖνοι hoi glînoi
Genitive	τοῦ γλῑ́νου toû glī́nou	τοῖν γλῑ́νοιν toîn glī́noin	τῶν γλῑ́νων tôn glī́nōn
Dative	τῷ γλῑ́νῳ tôi glī́nōi	τοῖν γλῑ́νοιν toîn glī́noin	τοῖς γλῑ́νοις toîs glī́nois
Accusative	τὸν γλῖνον tòn glînon	τὼ γλῑ́νω tṑ glī́nō	τοὺς γλῑ́νους toùs glī́nous
Vocative	γλῖνε glîne	γλῑ́νω glī́nō	γλῖνοι glînoi
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• → Latin: glīnos

Further reading

• “γλῖνος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• γλῖνος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• γλεῖνος in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
• 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