γίννος
Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
- γιννός (ginnós), γῖνος (gînos), ἰννός (innós), ὔννος (únnos)
Etymology
According to Beekes, probably of Pre-Greek origin. It can hardly be from γίγνομαι (gígnomai).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ɡín.nos/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈɡin.nos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈʝin.nos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈʝin.nos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈʝi.nos/
Noun
γίννος • (gínnos) m (genitive γίννου); second declension
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ὁ γῐ́ννος ho gínnos |
τὼ γῐ́ννω tṑ gínnō |
οἱ γῐ́ννοι hoi gínnoi | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ γῐ́ννου toû gínnou |
τοῖν γῐ́ννοιν toîn gínnoin |
τῶν γῐ́ννων tôn gínnōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ γῐ́ννῳ tôi gínnōi |
τοῖν γῐ́ννοιν toîn gínnoin |
τοῖς γῐ́ννοις toîs gínnois | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν γῐ́ννον tòn gínnon |
τὼ γῐ́ννω tṑ gínnō |
τοὺς γῐ́ννους toùs gínnous | ||||||||||
| Vocative | γῐ́ννε gínne |
γῐ́ννω gínnō |
γῐ́ννοι gínnoi | ||||||||||
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Further reading
- “γίννος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- γίννος in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
- 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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