κάμπος

Ancient Greek

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /kám.pos/ → /ˈkam.pos/ → /ˈkam.bos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /kám.pos/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈkam.pos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈkam.pos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈkam.pos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈkam.bos/

Etymology 1

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Noun

κάμπος • (kámpos) n (genitive κάμπεος or κάμπους); third declension

1. (mythology) sea monster
2. saltwater fish
3. (zoology) shark

Declension

Third declension of τὸ κᾰ́μπος; τοῦ κᾰ́μπεος (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	τὸ κᾰ́μπος tò kắmpos	τὼ κᾰ́μπεε tṑ kắmpee	τᾰ̀ κᾰ́μπεᾰ tằ kắmpeă
Genitive	τοῦ κᾰ́μπεος toû kắmpeos	τοῖν κᾰμπέοιν toîn kămpéoin	τῶν κᾰμπέων tôn kămpéōn
Dative	τῷ κᾰ́μπεῐ̈ tôi kắmpeĭ̈	τοῖν κᾰμπέοιν toîn kămpéoin	τοῖς κᾰ́μπεσῐ / κᾰ́μπεσῐν toîs kắmpesĭ(n)
Accusative	τὸ κᾰ́μπος tò kắmpos	τὼ κᾰ́μπεε tṑ kắmpee	τᾰ̀ κᾰ́μπεᾰ tằ kắmpeă
Vocative	κᾰ́μπος kắmpos	κᾰ́μπεε kắmpee	κᾰ́μπεᾰ kắmpeă
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Third declension of τὸ κᾰ́μπος; τοῦ κᾰ́μπους (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	τὸ κᾰ́μπος tò kắmpos	τὼ κᾰ́μπει tṑ kắmpei	τᾰ̀ κᾰ́μπη tằ kắmpē
Genitive	τοῦ κᾰ́μπους toû kắmpous	τοῖν κᾰμποῖν toîn kămpoîn	τῶν κᾰμπῶν tôn kămpôn
Dative	τῷ κᾰ́μπει tôi kắmpei	τοῖν κᾰμποῖν toîn kămpoîn	τοῖς κᾰ́μπεσῐ / κᾰ́μπεσῐν toîs kắmpesĭ(n)
Accusative	τὸ κᾰ́μπος tò kắmpos	τὼ κᾰ́μπει tṑ kắmpei	τᾰ̀ κᾰ́μπη tằ kắmpē
Vocative	κᾰ́μπος kắmpos	κᾰ́μπει kắmpei	κᾰ́μπη kắmpē
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

• ἱππόκαμπος (hippókampos)

Further reading

• κάμπος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• “κάμπος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press

Etymology 2

From Latin campus.

Noun

κάμπος • (kámpos) m (genitive κάμπου); second declension

1. (Byzantine) plain (large, flat land)

Declension

Second declension of ὁ κᾰ́μπος; τοῦ κᾰ́μπου (Byzantine)

Case / #	Singular	Plural
Nominative	ὁ κᾰ́μπος ho kắmpos	οἱ κᾰ́μποι hoi kắmpoi
Genitive	τοῦ κᾰ́μπου toû kắmpou	τῶν κᾰ́μπων tôn kắmpōn
Dative	τῷ κᾰ́μπῳ tôi kắmpōi	τοῖς κᾰ́μποις toîs kắmpois
Accusative	τὸν κᾰ́μπον tòn kắmpon	τοὺς κᾰ́μπους toùs kắmpous
Vocative	κᾰ́μπε kắmpe	κᾰ́μποι kắmpoi
Notes:	Dialects other than Attic are not well attested. Some forms may be based on conjecture. Use with caution.

Descendants

• Greek: κάμπος (kámpos)

Further reading

• κάμπος in Trapp, Erich, et al. (1994–2007) Lexikon zur byzantinischen Gräzität besonders des 9.-12. Jahrhunderts [the Lexicon of Byzantine Hellenism, Particularly the 9th–12th Centuries], Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften

Greek

Etymology

From Byzantine Greek κάμπος (kámpos), from Latin campus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkam.bos/
• Hyphenation: κάμ‧πος

Noun

κάμπος • (kámpos) m (plural κάμποι)

1. (geography) plain (large, flat lands)

Declension

Declension of κάμπος

	singular	plural
nominative	κάμπος (kámpos)	κάμποι (kámpoi)
genitive	κάμπου (kámpou)	κάμπων (kámpon)
accusative	κάμπο (kámpo)	κάμπους (kámpous)
vocative	κάμπε (kámpe)	κάμποι (kámpoi)

Synonyms

• πεδιάδα f (pediáda)

Related terms

• καμπίσιος (kampísios, “plain, plains”, adjective)

Further reading

• Πεδιάδα on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^el