δελφύς
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *gʷelbʰ- (“womb”). Cognate with Sanskrit गर्भ (garbha).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /del.pʰy̌ːs/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /dɛlˈpʰys/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ðelˈɸys/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ðelˈfys/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ðelˈfis/
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ἡ δελφῡ́ς hē delphū́s |
τὼ δελφῠ́ε tṑ delphúe |
αἱ δελφῠ́ες hai delphúes | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς δελφῠ́ος tês delphúos |
τοῖν δελφῠ́οιν toîn delphúoin |
τῶν δελφῠ́ων tôn delphúōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ δελφῠ́ῐ̈ têi delphúï |
τοῖν δελφῠ́οιν toîn delphúoin |
ταῖς δελφῠ́σῐ / δελφῠ́σῐν taîs delphúsi(n) | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν δελφῡ́ν tḕn delphū́n |
τὼ δελφῠ́ε tṑ delphúe |
τᾱ̀ς δελφῦς / δελφῠ́ᾰς tā̀s delphûs / delphúas | ||||||||||
| Vocative | δελφῡ́ delphū́ |
δελφῠ́ε delphúe |
δελφῠ́ες delphúes | ||||||||||
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Derived terms
- Δελφοί (Delphoí)
References
- δελφύς in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- δελφύς in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- δελφύς in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- δελφύς in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2019)
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