σῦς
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Ancient GreekEdit
Alternative formsEdit
- ὗς (hûs) – prose, Poetic
EtymologyEdit
From Proto-Indo-European *suH- (“swine”).
PronunciationEdit
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /sŷːs/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /sys/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /sys/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /sys/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /sis/
NounEdit
σῦς • (sûs) m, f (genitive σῠός); third declension
InflectionEdit
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ὁ, ἡ σῦς ho, hē sûs |
τὼ σῠ́ε tṑ súe |
οἱ, αἱ σῠ́ες hoi, hai súes |
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Genitive | τοῦ, τῆς σῠός toû, tês suós |
τοῖν σῠοῖν toîn suoîn |
τῶν σῠῶν tôn suôn |
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Dative | τῷ, τῇ σῠῐ̈́ tôi, têi suḯ |
τοῖν σῠοῖν toîn suoîn |
τοῖς, ταῖς σῡσῐ́(ν) / σῠσῐ́(ν) toîs, taîs sūsí(n) / susí(n) |
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Accusative | τὸν, τὴν σῦν tòn, tḕn sûn |
τὼ σῠ́ε tṑ súe |
τοὺς, τᾱ̀ς σῦς / σῠ́ᾰς toùs, tā̀s sûs / súas |
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Vocative | σῦ sû |
σῠ́ε súe |
σῠ́ες súes |
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Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension. |
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | σῦς sûs |
σῠ́ε súe |
σῠ́ες súes |
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Genitive | σῠός suós |
σῠ́οιῐν súoiin |
σῠῶν suôn |
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Dative | σῠῐ̈́ suḯ |
σῠ́οιῐν súoiin |
σῠ́εσσῐ(ν) súessi(n) |
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Accusative | σῦν sûn |
σῠ́ε súe |
σῦς / σῠ́ᾰς sûs / súas |
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Vocative | σῦ sû |
σῠ́ε súe |
σῠ́ες súes |
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Notes: | Dialects other than Attic are not well attested. Some forms may be based on conjecture. Use with caution. |
Related termsEdit
- ὕαινᾰ (húaina)
ReferencesEdit
- σῦς in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- σῦς in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- σῦς in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 612