κώρυκος
See also: Κώρυκος
Ancient Greek
editEtymology
editCognate to Latin corium (“leather”) and Proto-Celtic *korukos (“leather boat”), and ultimately a vriddhied derivative of Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker-. Nikolaev dismisses Beekes' claim that the word is from Pre-Greek.
Pronunciation
edit- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /kɔ̌ː.ry.kos/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈko.ry.kos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈko.ry.kos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈko.ry.kos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈko.ri.kos/
Noun
editκώρῠκος • (kṓrukos) m (genitive κωρύκου); second declension
- leathern sack or wallet for provisions
- Synonym: ᾰ̓́δορος (ádoros)
- punchbag in the gymnasium
- leathern quiver
- (anatomy) scrotum
Inflection
editCase / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ὁ κώρῠκος ho kṓrukos |
τὼ κωρῠ́κω tṑ kōrúkō |
οἱ κώρῠκοι hoi kṓrukoi | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ κωρῠ́κου toû kōrúkou |
τοῖν κωρῠ́κοιν toîn kōrúkoin |
τῶν κωρῠ́κων tôn kōrúkōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ κωρῠ́κῳ tôi kōrúkōi |
τοῖν κωρῠ́κοιν toîn kōrúkoin |
τοῖς κωρῠ́κοις toîs kōrúkois | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸν κώρῠκον tòn kṓrukon |
τὼ κωρῠ́κω tṑ kōrúkō |
τοὺς κωρῠ́κους toùs kōrúkous | ||||||||||
Vocative | κώρῠκε kṓruke |
κωρῠ́κω kōrúkō |
κώρῠκοι kṓrukoi | ||||||||||
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Derived terms
edit- κωρυκίδιον (kōrukídion)
- κωρύκιον (kōrúkion)
- κωρυκίς (kōrukís)
- κωρυκοβολία (kōrukobolía)
- κωρυκομαχία (kōrukomakhía)
- κωρυκώδης (kōrukṓdēs)
Descendants
edit- → Latin: cōrycus
Further reading
edit- “κώρυκος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “κώρυκος”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- κώρυκος 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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