θρίξ

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Ancient GreekEdit

EtymologyEdit

Unknown.

PronunciationEdit

 

• IPA^(key): /tʰríkʰs/ → /θrixs/ → /θriks/

• (5^th BC Attic) IPA^(key): /tʰríkʰs/
• (1^st BC Egyptian) IPA^(key): /tʰrikʰs/
• (4^th AD Koine) IPA^(key): /θrixs/
• (10^th AD Byzantine) IPA^(key): /θriks/
• (15^th AD Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /θriks/

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NounEdit

θρίξ • (thríx) f (genitive τριχός); third declension

1. hair

InflectionEdit

Third declension of θρίξ, τρῐχός

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ θρίξ	τὼ τρίχε	αἱ τρίχες
Genitive	τῆς τρῐχός	τοῖν τρῐχοῖν	τῶν τρῐχῶν
Dative	τῇ τρῐχῐ́	τοῖν τρῐχοῖν	ταῖς θριξῐ́(ν)
Accusative	τὴν τρίχᾰ	τὼ τρίχε	τὰς τρίχᾰς
Vocative	θρίξ	τρίχε	τρίχες
Dialectal forms:
Notes:

Usage notesEdit

Originally containing two aspirates; in the Nom. and Voc. the initial aspirate is retained, the final deaspirated, whereas in the oblique forms the reverse is true.

DescendantsEdit

• English: tricho-, -trichous
• Greek: τρίχα (trícha)

ReferencesEdit

• θρίξ in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• θρίξ in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• θρίξ in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• «θρίξ» in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• Bauer, Walter et al. (2001) A Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press
• «θρίξ» in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
• “G2359”, in Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible, 1979
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
  • fur idem, page 350.
  • hair idem, page 380.
• 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