καλάϊνος
Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
- καλλάϊνος (kalláïnos)
Etymology
From κάλλαις (kállais, “a precious blue-green stone such as turquoise”) + -ινος (-inos). Further etymology unknown.
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ka.lá.i.nos/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /kaˈla.i.nos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /kaˈla.i.nos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /kaˈla.i.nos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /kaˈla.i.nos/
Adjective
κᾰλάϊνος • (kaláïnos) m (feminine κᾰλᾰΐνη, neuter κᾰλάϊνον); first/second declension
Declension
Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Case/Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||||
Nominative | κᾰλᾰ́ϊ̆νος kaláïnos |
κᾰλᾰϊ̆νη kalaïnē |
κᾰλᾰ́ϊ̆νον kaláïnon |
κᾰλᾰϊ̆νω kalaïnō |
κᾰλᾰϊ̆νᾱ kalaïnā |
κᾰλᾰϊ̆νω kalaïnō |
κᾰλᾰ́ϊ̆νοι kaláïnoi |
κᾰλᾰ́ϊ̆ναι kaláïnai |
κᾰλᾰ́ϊ̆νᾰ kaláïna | |||||
Genitive | κᾰλᾰϊ̆νου kalaïnou |
κᾰλᾰϊ̆νης kalaïnēs |
κᾰλᾰϊ̆νου kalaïnou |
κᾰλᾰϊ̆νοιν kalaïnoin |
κᾰλᾰϊ̆ναιν kalaïnain |
κᾰλᾰϊ̆νοιν kalaïnoin |
κᾰλᾰϊ̆νων kalaïnōn |
κᾰλᾰϊ̆νων kalaïnōn |
κᾰλᾰϊ̆νων kalaïnōn | |||||
Dative | κᾰλᾰϊ̆νῳ kalaïnōi |
κᾰλᾰϊ̆νῃ kalaïnēi |
κᾰλᾰϊ̆νῳ kalaïnōi |
κᾰλᾰϊ̆νοιν kalaïnoin |
κᾰλᾰϊ̆ναιν kalaïnain |
κᾰλᾰϊ̆νοιν kalaïnoin |
κᾰλᾰϊ̆νοις kalaïnois |
κᾰλᾰϊ̆ναις kalaïnais |
κᾰλᾰϊ̆νοις kalaïnois | |||||
Accusative | κᾰλᾰ́ϊ̆νον kaláïnon |
κᾰλᾰϊ̆νην kalaïnēn |
κᾰλᾰ́ϊ̆νον kaláïnon |
κᾰλᾰϊ̆νω kalaïnō |
κᾰλᾰϊ̆νᾱ kalaïnā |
κᾰλᾰϊ̆νω kalaïnō |
κᾰλᾰϊ̆νους kalaïnous |
κᾰλᾰϊ̆νᾱς kalaïnās |
κᾰλᾰ́ϊ̆νᾰ kaláïna | |||||
Vocative | κᾰλᾰ́ϊ̆νε kaláïne |
κᾰλᾰϊ̆νη kalaïnē |
κᾰλᾰ́ϊ̆νον kaláïnon |
κᾰλᾰϊ̆νω kalaïnō |
κᾰλᾰϊ̆νᾱ kalaïnā |
κᾰλᾰϊ̆νω kalaïnō |
κᾰλᾰ́ϊ̆νοι kaláïnoi |
κᾰλᾰ́ϊ̆ναι kaláïnai |
κᾰλᾰ́ϊ̆νᾰ kaláïna | |||||
Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
κᾰλᾰϊ̆νως kalaïnōs |
κᾰλᾰϊ̆νώτερος kalaïnṓteros |
κᾰλᾰϊ̆νώτᾰτος kalaïnṓtatos | ||||||||||||
Notes: |
|
See also
λευκός (leukós) | γλαυκός (glaukós), κῐλλός (killós), πολῐός (poliós), φαιός (phaiós), χαροπός (kharopós) | ᾰ̓μαυρός (amaurós), κελαινός (kelainós), μαυρός (maurós), μέλᾱς (mélās) |
ἐρῠθρός (eruthrós); κᾰρῡ́κῐνος (karū́kinos), κόκκῐνος (kókkinos), φοινός (phoinós) | πυρρός (purrhós); ὄρφνῐνος (órphninos) | μήλινος (mḗlinos), ξᾰνθός (xanthós); ὠχρός (ōkhrós) |
πρᾰ́σῐνος (prásinos) | χλωρός (khlōrós) | χλωρός (khlōrós); χλωρομέλᾱς (khlōromélās) |
κῠᾰ́νεος (kuáneos); γλαυκός (glaukós), κᾰλάϊνος (kaláïnos) | κῠᾰ́νεος (kuáneos) | κῠᾰ́νεος (kuáneos), ὑᾰκῐ́νθῐνος (huakínthinos) |
ἰόεις (ióeis), φοινῑ́κεος (phoinī́keos); ᾰ̔λουργής (halourgḗs), πορφῠ́ρεος (porphúreos), οἶνοψ (oînops) | φοινῑ́κεος (phoinī́keos); ᾰ̔λουργής (halourgḗs), πορφῠ́ρεος (porphúreos) | ῥόδινος (rhódinos), ῥοδόεις (rhodóeis) |
Further reading
- καλάϊνος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- “καλάϊνος”, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, 2011
- “καλάϊνος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.