ψίαθος
Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
- ψίεθος (psíethos)
Etymology
The formation is similar to γυργαθός (gurgathós) and κάλαθος (kálathos). The variation "α/ε" leads to a Pre-Greek origin.
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /psí.a.tʰos/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈpsi.a.tʰos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈpsi.a.θos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈpsi.a.θos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈpsi.a.θos/
Noun
ψῐ́ᾰθος • (psíathos) f or m (genitive ψῐᾰ́θου); second declension
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ἡ ψῐ́ᾰθος hē psíathos |
τὼ ψῐᾰ́θω tṑ psiáthō |
αἱ ψῐ́ᾰθοι hai psíathoi | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς ψῐᾰ́θου tês psiáthou |
τοῖν ψῐᾰ́θοιν toîn psiáthoin |
τῶν ψῐᾰ́θων tôn psiáthōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ ψῐᾰ́θῳ têi psiáthōi |
τοῖν ψῐᾰ́θοιν toîn psiáthoin |
ταῖς ψῐᾰ́θοις taîs psiáthois | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν ψῐ́ᾰθον tḕn psíathon |
τὼ ψῐᾰ́θω tṑ psiáthō |
τᾱ̀ς ψῐᾰ́θους tā̀s psiáthous | ||||||||||
| Vocative | ψῐ́ᾰθε psíathe |
ψῐᾰ́θω psiáthō |
ψῐ́ᾰθοι psíathoi | ||||||||||
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Derived terms
- ψιαθηδόν (psiathēdón)
- ψιαθίζομαι (psiathízomai)
- ψιάθιον (psiáthion)
- ψιαθοπλόκος (psiathoplókos)
- ψιαθώδης (psiathṓdēs)
Descendants
- Greek: ψάθα (psátha)
Further reading
- “ψίαθος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ψίαθος 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, →ISBN
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