ῥάμνος
Ancient Greek
Etymology
The word may belong with ῥάβδος (rhábdos, “rod, wand”) and cognates. According to Beekes, it is quite probable a Pre-Greek word.
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /r̥ám.nos/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈr̥am.nos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈram.nos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈram.nos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈram.nos/
Noun
ῥᾰ́μνος • (rhámnos) f (genitive ῥᾰ́μνου); second declension
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ἡ ῥᾰ́μνος hē rhámnos |
τὼ ῥᾰ́μνω tṑ rhámnō |
αἱ ῥᾰ́μνοι hai rhámnoi | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς ῥᾰ́μνου tês rhámnou |
τοῖν ῥᾰ́μνοιν toîn rhámnoin |
τῶν ῥᾰ́μνων tôn rhámnōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ ῥᾰ́μνῳ têi rhámnōi |
τοῖν ῥᾰ́μνοιν toîn rhámnoin |
ταῖς ῥᾰ́μνοις taîs rhámnois | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν ῥᾰ́μνον tḕn rhámnon |
τὼ ῥᾰ́μνω tṑ rhámnō |
τᾱ̀ς ῥᾰ́μνους tā̀s rhámnous | ||||||||||
| Vocative | ῥᾰ́μνε rhámne |
ῥᾰ́μνω rhámnō |
ῥᾰ́μνοι rhámnoi | ||||||||||
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Derived terms
- Ῥαμνοῦς (Rhamnoûs)
Further reading
- ῥάμνος in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ῥάμνος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill
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