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λύγξ
λύγξ
Ancient Greek
Pronunciation
- (5th BC Attic) IPA(key): /lýŋkʰs/
- (1st BC Egyptian) IPA(key): /lýŋkʰs/
- (4th AD Koine) IPA(key): /lýŋxs/
- (10th AD Byzantine) IPA(key): /lýŋks/
- (15th AD Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /líŋks/
Noun
λύγξ • (lúnx) m, f (genitive λυγκός); third declension
Declension
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ὁ, ἡ λύγξ | τὼ λῦγκε | οἱ, αἱ λῦγκες | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ, τῆς λυγκός | τοῖν λυγκοῖν | τῶν λυγκῶν | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ, τῇ λυγκῐ́ | τοῖν λυγκοῖν | τοῖς, ταῖς λυγξῐ́ | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν, τὴν λῦγκᾰ | τὼ λῦγκε | τοὺς, τᾱ̀ς λῦγκᾰς | ||||||||||
| Vocative | λύγξ | λῦγκε | λῦγκες | ||||||||||
| Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension. | ||||||||||||
Etymology 2
Related to Latin lugeo.
Noun
λύγξ • (lúnx) f (genitive λυγγός); third declension
Inflection
Third declension of λύγξ, λυγγός
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ἡ λύγξ | τὼ λύγγε | αἱ λύγγες |
| Genitive | τῆς λυγγός | τοῖν λυγγοῖν | τῶν λυγγῶν |
| Dative | τῇ λυγγῐ́ | τοῖν λυγγοῖν | ταῖς λυγξῐ́(ν) |
| Accusative | τὴν λύγγᾰ | τὼ λύγγε | τὰς λύγγᾰς |
| Vocative | λύγξ | λύγγε | λύγγες |
References
- λύγξ in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English-Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, pages 506, 398