ὀξύγαρον

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

• ὀξόγᾰρον (oxógaron)

Etymology

From ὀξύς (oxús, “sharp”) +‎ γάρος (gáros, “garum”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ok.sý.ɡa.ron/ → /okˈsy.ɣa.ron/ → /okˈsi.ɣa.ron/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ok.sý.ɡa.ron/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /okˈsy.ɡa.ron/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /okˈsy.ɣa.ron/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /okˈsy.ɣa.ron/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /okˈsi.ɣa.ron/

Noun

ὀξῠ́γᾰρον • (oxúgaron) n (genitive ὀξῠγᾰ́ρου); second declension

1. sauce made of vinegar and garum

Declension

Second declension of τὸ ὀξῠ́γᾰρον; τοῦ ὀξῠγᾰ́ρου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	τὸ ὀξῠ́γᾰρον tò oxúgaron	τὼ ὀξῠγᾰ́ρω tṑ oxugárō	τᾰ̀ ὀξῠ́γᾰρᾰ tà oxúgara
Genitive	τοῦ ὀξῠγᾰ́ρου toû oxugárou	τοῖν ὀξῠγᾰ́ροιν toîn oxugároin	τῶν ὀξῠγᾰ́ρων tôn oxugárōn
Dative	τῷ ὀξῠγᾰ́ρῳ tôi oxugárōi	τοῖν ὀξῠγᾰ́ροιν toîn oxugároin	τοῖς ὀξῠγᾰ́ροις toîs oxugárois
Accusative	τὸ ὀξῠ́γᾰρον tò oxúgaron	τὼ ὀξῠγᾰ́ρω tṑ oxugárō	τᾰ̀ ὀξῠ́γᾰρᾰ tà oxúgara
Vocative	ὀξῠ́γᾰρον oxúgaron	ὀξῠγᾰ́ρω oxugárō	ὀξῠ́γᾰρᾰ oxúgara
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

• “ὀξύγαρον”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• ὀξύγαρον in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette