κρωσσός
Ancient Greek
editEtymology
editThe element "-σσ-", as well as the technical meaning, points to a Pre-Greek origin. Previously the word has been compared with Old English crocca (“crock”), Dutch kruik (“jug”) and Middle Irish croccán. Note also Old Armenian կարաս (karas).
Pronunciation
edit- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /krɔːs.sós/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /krosˈsos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /krosˈsos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /krosˈsos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /kroˈsos/
Noun
editκρωσσός • (krōssós) m (genitive κρωσσοῦ); second declension
Inflection
editCase / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ὁ κρωσσός ho krōssós |
τὼ κρωσσώ tṑ krōssṓ |
οἱ κρωσσοί hoi krōssoí | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ κρωσσοῦ toû krōssoû |
τοῖν κρωσσοῖν toîn krōssoîn |
τῶν κρωσσῶν tôn krōssôn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ κρωσσῷ tôi krōssôi |
τοῖν κρωσσοῖν toîn krōssoîn |
τοῖς κρωσσοῖς toîs krōssoîs | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸν κρωσσόν tòn krōssón |
τὼ κρωσσώ tṑ krōssṓ |
τοὺς κρωσσούς toùs krōssoús | ||||||||||
Vocative | κρωσσέ krōssé |
κρωσσώ krōssṓ |
κρωσσοί krōssoí | ||||||||||
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Derived terms
edit- κρωσσίον (krōssíon)
References
edit- “κρωσσός”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- κρωσσός in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- 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
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