κρόταφος
Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
- κόρταφος (kórtaphos), κότραφος (kótraphos)
Etymology
Usually derived from κρότος (krótos, “beating”) as "beating of the veins in the temples". Furnée connects it with κόρση (kórsē, “temple”). Maybe from Pre-Greek.
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /kró.ta.pʰos/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈkro.ta.pʰos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈkro.ta.ɸos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈkro.ta.fos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈkro.ta.fos/
Noun
κρότᾰφος • (krótaphos) m (genitive κροτάφου); second declension
Inflection
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ὁ κρότᾰφος ho krótaphos |
τὼ κροτᾰ́φω tṑ krotáphō |
οἱ κρότᾰφοι hoi krótaphoi | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ κροτᾰ́φου toû krotáphou |
τοῖν κροτᾰ́φοιν toîn krotáphoin |
τῶν κροτᾰ́φων tôn krotáphōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ κροτᾰ́φῳ tôi krotáphōi |
τοῖν κροτᾰ́φοιν toîn krotáphoin |
τοῖς κροτᾰ́φοις toîs krotáphois | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸν κρότᾰφον tòn krótaphon |
τὼ κροτᾰ́φω tṑ krotáphō |
τοὺς κροτᾰ́φους toùs krotáphous | ||||||||||
Vocative | κρότᾰφε krótaphe |
κροτᾰ́φω krotáphō |
κρότᾰφοι krótaphoi | ||||||||||
Notes: |
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Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | κρότᾰφος krótaphos |
κροτᾰ́φω krotáphō |
κρότᾰφοι krótaphoi | ||||||||||
Genitive | κροτᾰ́φου / κροτᾰφοῖο / κροτᾰ́φοιο / κροτᾰφόο / κροτᾰ́φοο krotáphou / krotaphoîo / krotáphoio / krotaphóo / krotáphoo |
κροτᾰ́φοιῐν krotáphoiin |
κροτᾰ́φων krotáphōn | ||||||||||
Dative | κροτᾰ́φῳ krotáphōi |
κροτᾰ́φοιῐν krotáphoiin |
κροτᾰ́φοισῐ / κροτᾰ́φοισῐν / κροτᾰ́φοις krotáphoisi(n) / krotáphois | ||||||||||
Accusative | κρότᾰφον krótaphon |
κροτᾰ́φω krotáphō |
κροτᾰ́φους krotáphous | ||||||||||
Vocative | κρότᾰφε krótaphe |
κροτᾰ́φω krotáphō |
κρότᾰφοι krótaphoi | ||||||||||
Notes: |
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Derived terms
- κροταφίζω (krotaphízō)
- κροτάφιος (krotáphios)
- κροταφίς (krotaphís)
- κροταφιστής (krotaphistḗs)
- κροταφίτης (krotaphítēs)
- πολιοκρόταφος (poliokrótaphos)
Descendants
- Greek: κρόταφος (krótafos)
Further reading
- “κρόταφος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “κρόταφος”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- κρόταφος 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
Greek
Etymology
From Ancient Greek κρόταφος (krótaphos, “side of head, temple”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkɾo.ta.fos/
Declension
Related terms
- κρανίο m (kranío, “cranium, skull”)
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