σκάφος
Ancient Greek edit
Etymology edit
From σκάπτω (skáptō, “to dig”) + -ος (-os).[1]
Pronunciation edit
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ská.pʰos/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈska.pʰos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈska.ɸos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈska.fos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈska.fos/
Noun edit
σκᾰ́φος • (skáphos) n (genitive σκᾰ́φεος); third declension
Inflection edit
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | τὸ σκᾰ́φος tò skáphos |
τὼ σκᾰ́φεε tṑ skáphee |
τᾰ̀ σκᾰ́φεᾰ tà skáphea | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ σκᾰ́φεος toû skápheos |
τοῖν σκᾰφέοιν toîn skaphéoin |
τῶν σκᾰφέων tôn skaphéōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ σκᾰ́φεῐ̈ tôi skápheï |
τοῖν σκᾰφέοιν toîn skaphéoin |
τοῖς σκᾰ́φεσῐ / σκᾰ́φεσῐν toîs skáphesi(n) | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸ σκᾰ́φος tò skáphos |
τὼ σκᾰ́φεε tṑ skáphee |
τᾰ̀ σκᾰ́φεᾰ tà skáphea | ||||||||||
Vocative | σκᾰ́φος skáphos |
σκᾰ́φεε skáphee |
σκᾰ́φεᾰ skáphea | ||||||||||
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Derived terms edit
- σκᾰφόπλωρος (skaphóplōros)
- σκᾰφοπᾰ́κτων (skaphopáktōn)
- σκᾰ́φῐον (skáphion)
- σκᾰφῐ́ς (skaphís)
Descendants edit
References edit
- ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “σκάπτω”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 1342
Further reading edit
- “σκάφος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- σκάφος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
Greek edit
Etymology edit
From Ancient Greek σκάφος (skáphos, “boat, vessel”).
Noun edit
σκάφος • (skáfos) n (plural σκάφη)
- craft, ship
- Synonym: (large vessel) πλοίο (ploío)
- Synonym: (small vessel) βάρκα (várka)
- Synonym: (yatch) θαλαμηγός (thalamigós)
- Synonym: (aeronautical) αεροσκάφος (aeroskáfos)
- hull
Declension edit
declension of σκάφος
Derived terms edit
- αεροσκάφος n (aeroskáfos, “aircraft”)
- αποβατικό σκάφος n (apovatikó skáfos, “landing craft”)
- βαθυσκάφος n (vathyskáfos, “bathyscaphe”)