κορακῖνος

See also: κοράκινος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From κόραξ (kórax, “raven”) +‎ -ῖνος (-înos).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ko.ra.kîː.nos/ → /ko.raˈci.nos/ → /ko.raˈci.nos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ko.ra.kîː.nos/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ko.raˈki.nos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ko.raˈci.nos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ko.raˈci.nos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ko.raˈci.nos/

Noun

κορᾰκῖνος • (korakînos) m (genitive κορᾰκῑ́νου); second declension

1. young raven
2. kind of fish found in the Nile

   Synonyms: πλατίστακος (platístakos), σαπέρδης (sapérdēs)

Inflection

Second declension of ὁ κορᾰκῖνος; τοῦ κορᾰκῑ́νου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ὁ κορᾰκῖνος ho korakînos	τὼ κορᾰκῑ́νω tṑ korakī́nō	οἱ κορᾰκῖνοι hoi korakînoi
Genitive	τοῦ κορᾰκῑ́νου toû korakī́nou	τοῖν κορᾰκῑ́νοιν toîn korakī́noin	τῶν κορᾰκῑ́νων tôn korakī́nōn
Dative	τῷ κορᾰκῑ́νῳ tôi korakī́nōi	τοῖν κορᾰκῑ́νοιν toîn korakī́noin	τοῖς κορᾰκῑ́νοις toîs korakī́nois
Accusative	τὸν κορᾰκῖνον tòn korakînon	τὼ κορᾰκῑ́νω tṑ korakī́nō	τοὺς κορᾰκῑ́νους toùs korakī́nous
Vocative	κορᾰκῖνε korakîne	κορᾰκῑ́νω korakī́nō	κορᾰκῖνοι korakînoi
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• → Latin: coracīnus

Further reading

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