φορβή
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From φέρβω (phérbō, “to feed”) + -η (-ē, abstract noun suffix).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /pʰor.bɛ̌ː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /pʰorˈbe/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ɸorˈβi/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /forˈvi/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /forˈvi/
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | φορβή phorbḗ |
φορβᾱ́ phorbā́ |
φορβαί phorbaí | ||||||||||
| Genitive | φορβῆς phorbês |
φορβαῖν / φορβαῖῐν / φορβῇῐν phorbaî(i)n / phorbêiin |
φορβᾱ́ων / φορβέ͜ων / φορβῶν phorbā́ōn / phorbé͜ōn / phorbôn | ||||||||||
| Dative | φορβῇ phorbêi |
φορβαῖν / φορβαῖῐν / φορβῇῐν phorbaî(i)n / phorbêiin |
φορβῇσῐ / φορβῇσῐν / φορβῇς / φορβαῖς phorbêisi(n) / phorbêis / phorbaîs | ||||||||||
| Accusative | φορβήν phorbḗn |
φορβᾱ́ phorbā́ |
φορβᾱ́ς phorbā́s | ||||||||||
| Vocative | φορβή phorbḗ |
φορβᾱ́ phorbā́ |
φορβαί phorbaí | ||||||||||
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Derived terms
- Εὔφορβος (Eúphorbos)
Further reading
- φορβή in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- φορβή in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- φορβή in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- φορβή in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
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