κύμινδις
Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
- κύβινδις (kúbindis)
Etymology
Clearly a loanword, because of the suffix "-νδ-"; perhaps of Anatolian or Pre-Greek origin.
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ký.min.dis/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈky.min.dis/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈcy.min.dis/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈcy.min.dis/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈci.min.dis/
Noun
κύ̆μινδῐς • (kú̆mindĭs) m or f (genitive κῠμίνδῐδος); third declension
- name of an unknown bird
Declension
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ὁ / ἡ κῠ́μινδῐς ho / hē kŭ́mindĭs |
τὼ κῠμίνδῐδε tṑ kŭmíndĭde |
οἱ / αἱ κῠμίνδῐδες hoi / hai kŭmíndĭdes | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ / τῆς κῠμίνδῐδος toû / tês kŭmíndĭdos |
τοῖν κῠμινδῐ́δοιν toîn kŭmindĭ́doin |
τῶν κῠμινδῐ́δων tôn kŭmindĭ́dōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ / τῇ κῠμίνδῐδῐ tōî / tēî kŭmíndĭdĭ |
τοῖν κῠμινδῐ́δοιν toîn kŭmindĭ́doin |
τοῖς / ταῖς κῠμίνδῐσῐ / κῠμίνδῐσῐν toîs / taîs kŭmíndĭsĭ(n) | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν / τὴν κῠμίνδῐδᾰ tòn / tḕn kŭmíndĭdă |
τὼ κῠμίνδῐδε tṑ kŭmíndĭde |
τοὺς / τᾱ̀ς κῠμίνδῐδᾰς toùs / tā̀s kŭmíndĭdăs | ||||||||||
| Vocative | κῠ́μινδῐς kŭ́mindĭs |
κῠμίνδῐδε kŭmíndĭde |
κῠμίνδῐδες kŭmíndĭdes | ||||||||||
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Descendants
References
- “κύμινδις”, in Liddell & Scott (1940), A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “κύμινδις”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891), A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- κύμινδις 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