ἀλάβαστρος

Ancient Greek

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /a.lá.bas.tros/ → /aˈla.βas.tros/ → /aˈla.vas.tros/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /a.lá.bas.tros/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /aˈla.bas.tros/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /aˈla.βas.tros/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /aˈla.vas.tros/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /aˈla.vas.tros/

Noun

ἀλάβαστρος • (alábastros) m (genitive ἀλᾰβάστρου); second declension

1. Alternative form of ἀλάβαστος (alábastos, “globular vase without handles”)

Inflection

Second declension of ὁ ἀ̆λᾰ́βᾰστρος; τοῦ ἀ̆λᾰβᾰ́στρου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ὁ ἀ̆λᾰ́βᾰστρος ho alábastros	τὼ ἀ̆λᾰβᾰ́στρω tṑ alabástrō	οἱ ἀ̆λᾰ́βᾰστροι hoi alábastroi
Genitive	τοῦ ἀ̆λᾰβᾰ́στρου toû alabástrou	τοῖν ἀ̆λᾰβᾰ́στροιν toîn alabástroin	τῶν ἀ̆λᾰβᾰ́στρων tôn alabástrōn
Dative	τῷ ἀ̆λᾰβᾰ́στρῳ tôi alabástrōi	τοῖν ἀ̆λᾰβᾰ́στροιν toîn alabástroin	τοῖς ἀ̆λᾰβᾰ́στροις toîs alabástrois
Accusative	τὸν ἀ̆λᾰ́βᾰστρον tòn alábastron	τὼ ἀ̆λᾰβᾰ́στρω tṑ alabástrō	τοὺς ἀ̆λᾰβᾰ́στρους toùs alabástrous
Vocative	ἀ̆λᾰ́βᾰστρε alábastre	ἀ̆λᾰβᾰ́στρω alabástrō	ἀ̆λᾰ́βᾰστροι alábastroi
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• Greek: αλάβαστρος (alávastros)