στριφνός
See also: στρίφνος
Ancient Greek
Etymology
Reminiscent of στιφρός (stiphrós), στέριφος (stériphos), στρυφνός (struphnós), perhaps a contamination. Possibly from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ter(h₁)- (“to be stiff; be rigid; exert”) and related to Proto-Germanic *stribāną (“to strive”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /stri.pʰnós/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /striˈpʰnos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /striˈɸnos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /striˈfnos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /striˈfnos/
Adjective
στρῐφνός • (striphnós) m (feminine στρῐφνή, neuter στρῐφνόν); first/second declension
Inflection
Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
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Case/Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||||
Nominative | στρῐφνός striphnós |
στρῐφνή striphnḗ |
στρῐφνόν striphnón |
στρῐφνώ striphnṓ |
στρῐφνᾱ́ striphnā́ |
στρῐφνώ striphnṓ |
στρῐφνοί striphnoí |
στρῐφναί striphnaí |
στρῐφνᾰ́ striphná | |||||
Genitive | στρῐφνοῦ striphnoû |
στρῐφνῆς striphnês |
στρῐφνοῦ striphnoû |
στρῐφνοῖν striphnoîn |
στρῐφναῖν striphnaîn |
στρῐφνοῖν striphnoîn |
στρῐφνῶν striphnôn |
στρῐφνῶν striphnôn |
στρῐφνῶν striphnôn | |||||
Dative | στρῐφνῷ striphnôi |
στρῐφνῇ striphnêi |
στρῐφνῷ striphnôi |
στρῐφνοῖν striphnoîn |
στρῐφναῖν striphnaîn |
στρῐφνοῖν striphnoîn |
στρῐφνοῖς striphnoîs |
στρῐφναῖς striphnaîs |
στρῐφνοῖς striphnoîs | |||||
Accusative | στρῐφνόν striphnón |
στρῐφνήν striphnḗn |
στρῐφνόν striphnón |
στρῐφνώ striphnṓ |
στρῐφνᾱ́ striphnā́ |
στρῐφνώ striphnṓ |
στρῐφνούς striphnoús |
στρῐφνᾱ́ς striphnā́s |
στρῐφνᾰ́ striphná | |||||
Vocative | στρῐφνέ striphné |
στρῐφνή striphnḗ |
στρῐφνόν striphnón |
στρῐφνώ striphnṓ |
στρῐφνᾱ́ striphnā́ |
στρῐφνώ striphnṓ |
στρῐφνοί striphnoí |
στρῐφναί striphnaí |
στρῐφνᾰ́ striphná | |||||
Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
στρῐφνῶς striphnôs |
στρῐφνότερος striphnóteros |
στρῐφνότᾰτος striphnótatos | ||||||||||||
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Derived terms
- στρῐ́φνος (stríphnos)
- στρῐφνότης (striphnótēs)
Further reading
- “στριφνός”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- στριφνός 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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