δίμορφος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From δι- (di-) +‎ μορφή (morphḗ).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /dí.mor.pʰos/ → /ˈði.mor.ɸos/ → /ˈði.mor.fos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /dí.mor.pʰos/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈdi.mor.pʰos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈði.mor.ɸos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈði.mor.fos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈði.mor.fos/

Adjective

δίμορφος • (dímorphos) m or f (neuter δίμορφον); second declension

1. having two shapes or forms

Inflection

Second declension of δῐ́μορφος; δῐ́μορφον (Attic)

Number		Singular			Dual			Plural
Case/Gender		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter
Nominative		δῐ́μορφος dímorphos	δῐ́μορφον dímorphon		δῐμόρφω dimórphō	δῐμόρφω dimórphō		δῐ́μορφοι dímorphoi	δῐ́μορφᾰ dímorpha
Genitive		δῐμόρφου dimórphou	δῐμόρφου dimórphou		δῐμόρφοιν dimórphoin	δῐμόρφοιν dimórphoin		δῐμόρφων dimórphōn	δῐμόρφων dimórphōn
Dative		δῐμόρφῳ dimórphōi	δῐμόρφῳ dimórphōi		δῐμόρφοιν dimórphoin	δῐμόρφοιν dimórphoin		δῐμόρφοις dimórphois	δῐμόρφοις dimórphois
Accusative		δῐ́μορφον dímorphon	δῐ́μορφον dímorphon		δῐμόρφω dimórphō	δῐμόρφω dimórphō		δῐμόρφους dimórphous	δῐ́μορφᾰ dímorpha
Vocative		δῐ́μορφε dímorphe	δῐ́μορφον dímorphon		δῐμόρφω dimórphō	δῐμόρφω dimórphō		δῐ́μορφοι dímorphoi	δῐ́μορφᾰ dímorpha
Derived forms		Adverb			Comparative			Superlative
		δῐμόρφως dimórphōs			δῐμορφότερος dimorphóteros			δῐμορφότᾰτος dimorphótatos
Notes:		This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

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