γίγας
See also: Γίγας
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From Γίγᾱς (Gígās)
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ɡí.ɡaːs/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈɡi.ɡas/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈʝi.ɣas/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈʝi.ɣas/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈʝi.ɣas/
Inflection
Attested only in the masculine.
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ὁ γί̆γᾱς ho gígās |
τὼ γῐ́γᾰντε tṑ gígante |
οἱ γῐ́γᾰντες hoi gígantes | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ γῐ́γᾰντος toû gígantos |
τοῖν γῐγᾰ́ντοιν toîn gigántoin |
τῶν γῐγᾰ́ντων tôn gigántōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ γῐ́γᾰντῐ tôi gíganti |
τοῖν γῐγᾰ́ντοιν toîn gigántoin |
τοῖς γῐ́γᾱσῐ / γῐ́γᾱσῐν toîs gígāsi(n) | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν γῐ́γᾰντᾰ tòn gíganta |
τὼ γῐ́γᾰντε tṑ gígante |
τοὺς γῐ́γᾰντᾰς toùs gígantas | ||||||||||
| Vocative | γῐ́γᾰν gígan |
γῐ́γᾰντε gígante |
γῐ́γᾰντες gígantes | ||||||||||
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Further reading
- “γίγας”, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, 2011
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- giant idem, page 358.
Greek
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʝi.ɣas/
- Hyphenation: γί‧γας
Further reading
- γίγαντας, γίγας - Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.
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