ψύθος
Ancient Greek
editAlternative forms
edit- ψύδος (psúdos)
Etymology
editRelated to ψυδρός (psudrós, “false”) and ψεύδομαι (pseúdomai, “to lie; to be mistaken, false”), and thus probably of Pre-Greek origin, in view of the interchange δ/θ.[1]
Pronunciation
edit- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /psý.tʰos/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈpsy.tʰos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈpsy.θos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈpsy.θos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈpsi.θos/
Noun
editψῠ́θος • (psúthos) n (genitive ψῠ́θεος); third declension
Inflection
editCase / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | τὸ ψῠ́θος tò psúthos |
τὼ ψῠ́θεε tṑ psúthee |
τᾰ̀ ψῠ́θεᾰ tà psúthea | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ ψῠ́θεος toû psútheos |
τοῖν ψῠθέοιν toîn psuthéoin |
τῶν ψῠθέων tôn psuthéōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ ψῠ́θεῐ̈ tôi psútheï |
τοῖν ψῠθέοιν toîn psuthéoin |
τοῖς ψῠ́θεσῐ / ψῠ́θεσῐν toîs psúthesi(n) | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸ ψῠ́θος tò psúthos |
τὼ ψῠ́θεε tṑ psúthee |
τᾰ̀ ψῠ́θεᾰ tà psúthea | ||||||||||
Vocative | ψῠ́θος psúthos |
ψῠ́θεε psúthee |
ψῠ́θεᾰ psúthea | ||||||||||
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References
edit- ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “ψεύδομαι”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 1663–1664
Further reading
edit- “ψύθος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ψύθος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
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- Ancient Greek terms derived from a Pre-Greek substrate
- Ancient Greek 2-syllable words
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- Ancient Greek nouns
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- Ancient Greek neuter nouns
- Ancient Greek third-declension nouns
- Ancient Greek neuter nouns in the third declension