κόκκυξ
Ancient Greek
Etymology
Likely onomatopoeic.
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /kók.kyːks/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈkok.kyks/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈkok.kyks/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈko.cyks/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈko.ciks/
Declension
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ὁ κόκκῡξ ho kókkūx |
τὼ κόκκῡγε tṑ kókkūge |
οἱ κόκκῡγες hoi kókkūges | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ κόκκῡγος toû kókkūgos |
τοῖν κοκκῡ́γοιν toîn kokkū́goin |
τῶν κοκκῡ́γων tôn kokkū́gōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ κόκκῡγῐ tôi kókkūgi |
τοῖν κοκκῡ́γοιν toîn kokkū́goin |
τοῖς κόκκῡξῐ / κόκκῡξῐν toîs kókkūxi(n) | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸν κόκκῡγᾰ tòn kókkūga |
τὼ κόκκῡγε tṑ kókkūge |
τοὺς κόκκῡγᾰς toùs kókkūgas | ||||||||||
Vocative | κόκκῡξ kókkūx |
κόκκῡγε kókkūge |
κόκκῡγες kókkūges | ||||||||||
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References
- κόκκυξ in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- κόκκυξ in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- κόκκυξ in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- cuckoo idem, page 188.
- coccyx in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911
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