Ῥιφόνος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

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Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /r̥i.pʰó.nos/ → /riˈɸo.nos/ → /riˈfo.nos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /r̥i.pʰó.nos/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /riˈpʰo.nos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /riˈɸo.nos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /riˈfo.nos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /riˈfo.nos/

Proper noun

Ῥῐφόνος • (Rhiphónos) m (genitive Ῥῐφόνου); second declension

1. (Greek mythology) Rhiphonus, the name of a centaur

Inflection

Second declension of ὁ Ῥῐφόνος; τοῦ Ῥῐφόνου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ὁ Ῥῐφόνος ho Rhiphónos
Genitive	τοῦ Ῥῐφόνου toû Rhiphónou
Dative	τῷ Ῥῐφόνῳ tôi Rhiphónōi
Accusative	τὸν Ῥῐφόνον tòn Rhiphónon
Vocative	Ῥῐφόνε Rhiphóne
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• → Latin: Rhiphonus

Further reading

• Ῥιφόνος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette