θριγκός

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms
  • θριγγός (thringós), θριγχός (thrinkhós), τριγκός (trinkós)

Etymology

According to Beekes, the word is undoubtedly from Pre-Greek.

Pronunciation
 

Noun

θριγκός • (thrinkós) m (genitive θριγκοῦ); second declension

  1. (architecture) topmost course of stones in a wall, cornice, coping, frieze
    Synonym: γεῖσον (geîson)
  2. capstone, last finish
  3. wall, fence of any sort

Inflection
Second declension of ὁ θριγκός; τοῦ θριγκοῦ (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὁ θριγκός
ho thrinkós		 τὼ θριγκώ
tṑ thrinkṓ		 οἱ θριγκοί
hoi thrinkoí
Genitive τοῦ θριγκοῦ
toû thrinkoû		 τοῖν θριγκοῖν
toîn thrinkoîn		 τῶν θριγκῶν
tôn thrinkôn
Dative τῷ θριγκῷ
tôi thrinkôi		 τοῖν θριγκοῖν
toîn thrinkoîn		 τοῖς θριγκοῖς
toîs thrinkoîs
Accusative τὸν θριγκόν
tòn thrinkón		 τὼ θριγκώ
tṑ thrinkṓ		 τοὺς θριγκούς
toùs thrinkoús
Vocative θριγκέ
thrinké		 θριγκώ
thrinkṓ		 θριγκοί
thrinkoí
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms
  • θριγκίον (thrinkíon)
  • θριγκόω (thrinkóō)
  • θριγκώδης (thrinkṓdēs)
  • θρίγκωμα (thrínkōma)

Descendants
  • Greek: θριγκός (thrigkós)

References
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