δίψακος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From δίψᾰ (dípsa, “thirst”) +‎ -ᾰκος (-akos).

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /díp.sa.kos/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈdip.sa.kos/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈðip.sa.kos/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈðip.sa.kos/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈðip.sa.kos/

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Noun

δίψακος • (dípsakos) m (genitive δίψακου); second declension

(pathology) diabetes, attended with violent thirst
teasel (Dipsacus fullonum)

Inflection

Second declension of ὁ δίψακος; τοῦ διψάκου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ὁ δίψακος ho dípsakos	τὼ διψάκω tṑ dipsákō	οἱ δίψακοι hoi dípsakoi
Genitive	τοῦ διψάκου toû dipsákou	τοῖν διψάκοιν toîn dipsákoin	τῶν διψάκων tôn dipsákōn
Dative	τῷ διψάκῳ tôi dipsákōi	τοῖν διψάκοιν toîn dipsákoin	τοῖς διψάκοις toîs dipsákois
Accusative	τὸν δίψακον tòn dípsakon	τὼ διψάκω tṑ dipsákō	τοὺς διψάκους toùs dipsákous
Vocative	δίψακε dípsake	διψάκω dipsákō	δίψακοι dípsakoi
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

Latin: dipsacos
- Translingual: Dipsacus

References

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

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