τύρινος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Τύρος (Túros, “Tyrus”) +‎ -ινος (-inos).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /tý.ri.nos/ → /ˈty.ri.nos/ → /ˈti.ri.nos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /tý.ri.nos/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈty.ri.nos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈty.ri.nos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈty.ri.nos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈti.ri.nos/

Adjective

τῠ́ρῐνος • (túrinos) m (feminine τῠρῐ́νη, neuter τῠ́ρῐνον); first/second declension

1. of Tyrian purple

Inflection

First and second declension of τῠ́ρῐνος; τῠρῐ́νη; τῠ́ρῐνον (Attic)

Number		Singular				Dual				Plural
Case/Gender		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative		τῠ́ρῐνος túrinos	τῠρῐ́νη turínē	τῠ́ρῐνον túrinon		τῠρῐ́νω turínō	τῠρῐ́νᾱ turínā	τῠρῐ́νω turínō		τῠ́ρῐνοι túrinoi	τῠ́ρῐναι túrinai	τῠ́ρῐνᾰ túrina
Genitive		τῠρῐ́νου turínou	τῠρῐ́νης turínēs	τῠρῐ́νου turínou		τῠρῐ́νοιν turínoin	τῠρῐ́ναιν turínain	τῠρῐ́νοιν turínoin		τῠρῐ́νων turínōn	τῠρῐ́νων turínōn	τῠρῐ́νων turínōn
Dative		τῠρῐ́νῳ turínōi	τῠρῐ́νῃ turínēi	τῠρῐ́νῳ turínōi		τῠρῐ́νοιν turínoin	τῠρῐ́ναιν turínain	τῠρῐ́νοιν turínoin		τῠρῐ́νοις turínois	τῠρῐ́ναις turínais	τῠρῐ́νοις turínois
Accusative		τῠ́ρῐνον túrinon	τῠρῐ́νην turínēn	τῠ́ρῐνον túrinon		τῠρῐ́νω turínō	τῠρῐ́νᾱ turínā	τῠρῐ́νω turínō		τῠρῐ́νους turínous	τῠρῐ́νᾱς turínās	τῠ́ρῐνᾰ túrina
Vocative		τῠ́ρῐνε túrine	τῠρῐ́νη turínē	τῠ́ρῐνον túrinon		τῠρῐ́νω turínō	τῠρῐ́νᾱ turínā	τῠρῐ́νω turínō		τῠ́ρῐνοι túrinoi	τῠ́ρῐναι túrinai	τῠ́ρῐνᾰ túrina
Derived forms		Adverb				Comparative				Superlative
		τῠρῐ́νως turínōs				τῠρῐνώτερος turinṓteros				τῠρῐνώτᾰτος turinṓtatos
Notes:		This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

• “τύρινος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press