ταλαύρινος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From the root of ἔτλην (étlēn) + ῥῑνός (rhīnós, “leather shield”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ta.lǎu̯.riː.nos/ → /taˈla.βri.nos/ → /taˈla.vri.nos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ta.lǎu̯.riː.nos/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /taˈlaw.ri.nos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /taˈla.βri.nos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /taˈla.vri.nos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /taˈla.vri.nos/

Adjective

τᾰλαύρῑνος • (talaúrīnos) m or f (neuter τᾰλαύρῑνον); second declension

1. having a shield of tough bull's hide (epithet of Ares and others)

Declension

Second declension of τᾰλαύρῑνος; τᾰλαύρῑνον (Attic)

Number		Singular			Dual			Plural
Case/Gender		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter
Nominative		τᾰλαύρῑνος talaúrīnos	τᾰλαύρῑνον talaúrīnon		τᾰλαυρῑ́νω talaurī́nō	τᾰλαυρῑ́νω talaurī́nō		τᾰλαύρῑνοι talaúrīnoi	τᾰλαύρῑνᾰ talaúrīna
Genitive		τᾰλαυρῑ́νου talaurī́nou	τᾰλαυρῑ́νου talaurī́nou		τᾰλαυρῑ́νοιν talaurī́noin	τᾰλαυρῑ́νοιν talaurī́noin		τᾰλαυρῑ́νων talaurī́nōn	τᾰλαυρῑ́νων talaurī́nōn
Dative		τᾰλαυρῑ́νῳ talaurī́nōi	τᾰλαυρῑ́νῳ talaurī́nōi		τᾰλαυρῑ́νοιν talaurī́noin	τᾰλαυρῑ́νοιν talaurī́noin		τᾰλαυρῑ́νοις talaurī́nois	τᾰλαυρῑ́νοις talaurī́nois
Accusative		τᾰλαύρῑνον talaúrīnon	τᾰλαύρῑνον talaúrīnon		τᾰλαυρῑ́νω talaurī́nō	τᾰλαυρῑ́νω talaurī́nō		τᾰλαυρῑ́νους talaurī́nous	τᾰλαύρῑνᾰ talaúrīna
Vocative		τᾰλαύρῑνε talaúrīne	τᾰλαύρῑνον talaúrīnon		τᾰλαυρῑ́νω talaurī́nō	τᾰλαυρῑ́νω talaurī́nō		τᾰλαύρῑνοι talaúrīnoi	τᾰλαύρῑνᾰ talaúrīna
Derived forms		Adverb			Comparative			Superlative
		τᾰλαύρῑνον talaúrīnon			—			—
Notes:		This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

• “ταλαύρινος”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• ταλαύρινος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• ταλαύρινος in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
• “ταλαύρινος”, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, 2011
• “ταλαύρινος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press